Guntur East mandal is one of the 58
mandals in
Guntur district of the
Indian state
India is a federal union comprising 28 states and 8 union territories, with a total of 36 entities. The states and union territories are further subdivided into districts and smaller administrative divisions.
History
Pre-indepen ...
of
Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh (, abbr. AP) is a state in the south-eastern coastal region of India. It is the seventh-largest state by area covering an area of and tenth-most populous state with 49,386,799 inhabitants. It is bordered by Telangana to the ...
.
It is under the administration of
Guntur revenue division
Guntur revenue division is an administrative division in the Guntur district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It comprises 10 mandals and is one of the two revenue divisions in the district, along with Tenali. Guntur
Guntur () is a ci ...
and was formed by bifurcating Guntur urban mandal into ''Guntur East'' and ''
Guntur West'', with its headquarters at
Guntur.
Governance
The
mandal is under the administration of a
tahsildar
In India and Pakistan, a Tehsildar or Mamlatdar is a tax officer accompanied by revenue inspectors. They are in charge of obtaining taxes from a tehsil with regard to land revenue. A tehsildar is also known as an executive magistrate of the relev ...
. It forms part of the
Andhra Pradesh Capital Region
Andhra Pradesh Capital Region is the metropolitan region area of Andhra Pradesh state capital, the defacto capital city of Andhra Pradesh. Vijayawada is the headquarters and the largest city of the region. It includes the major ancient cities o ...
, under the jurisdiction of the
APCRDA
The Andhra Pradesh Capital Region Development Authority (abbreviated as APCRDA), Amaravati, ACT No. 27 of 2020. It was notified on 31 July 2020 by the Government of Andhra Pradesh as per ''The Andhra Pradesh Capital Region Development Authority ...
.
Guntur East assembly constituency represents the state assembly and it is a segment of
Guntur Lok sabha constituency.
Settlements
Guntur East mandal covers eastern part of
Guntur Municipal Corporation
Guntur Municipal Corporation is the civic body that governs the Guntur City in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is one of the oldest municipalities and the third largest municipal corporation in the state.
History
Guntur municipality wa ...
and its urban agglomerations namely,
Budampadu
Budampadu is a neighbourhood of Guntur in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It was merged in Guntur Municipal Corporation in 2012 and is a part of Guntur East mandal (formerly Guntur mandal).
Transport
National Highway 16 and State Highwa ...
, Etukur,
Gorantla,
Guntur East constituency,
Jonnalagadda,
Reddypalem.
Except Jonnalagadda, all other areas were already de-notified and merged with
Guntur Municipal Corporation
Guntur Municipal Corporation is the civic body that governs the Guntur City in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is one of the oldest municipalities and the third largest municipal corporation in the state.
History
Guntur municipality wa ...
in 2012.
See also
*
List of mandals in Andhra Pradesh
Mandal in Andhra Pradesh, India is a sub-District. History
The Mandal system came into existence as an administrative reform, as part of reducing the size of erstwhile taluks and making them more effective and manageable. The decentralisation of ...
*
Villages in Guntur mandal
References
{{Guntur topics
Mandals in Guntur district
2018 establishments in Andhra Pradesh