Makkuva mandal is one of the 34
mandal
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s in
Parvathipuram Manyam district
Parvathipuram Manyam district is a district in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. With Parvathipuram as its administrative headquarters, it became functional from 4th April 2022. The district was formed from Parvathipuram revenue division fr ...
of the
Indian state
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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 administration under
Parvathipuram revenue division and headquartered at
Makkuva
Makkuva is a village in Parvathipuram Manyam district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.
Geography
Makkuva is located at . It has an average elevation of 123 meters (406 feet).
Demography
Makkuva mandal has a population of about 60,000 ...
.
The mandal is bounded by
Salur mandal
Salur mandal is one of the 34 mandals in Parvathipuram Manyam district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is administration under Parvathipuram revenue division and headquartered at Salur. The mandal is bounded by Makkuva, Ramabhadrapur ...
on South & West,
Parvathipuram mandal on North,
Seethanagaram mandal
Seethanagaram is one of the 19 mandals in East Godavari district of the state of Andhra Pradesh, India. Its headquarters are located at Seethanagaram. The mandal is bounded by Devipatnam mandal, Korukonda, East Godavari district, Korukonda mand ...
on east and
Bobbili mandal
Bobbili is one of the 34 mandals in Vizianagaram district of Andhra Pradesh, India. Bobbili town is the headquarters of the mandal. The mandal is bounded by Makkuva, Seethanagaram, Balajipeta, Salur, Ramabhadrapuram, Badangi and Therlam mand ...
on south east. A portion of it also borders the Narayanapatna block of the
Koraput district
Koraput is a district of India in southern Odisha, with headquarters at Koraput. The district is located in the Eastern Ghats and is known for its hilly terrain, rich and diverse types of mineral deposits and its tribal culture and traditions. Th ...
of
Odisha
Odisha (English: , ), formerly Orissa ( the official name until 2011), is an Indian state located in Eastern India. It is the 8th largest state by area, and the 11th largest by population. The state has the third largest population of ...
on north west.
Demographics
census
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, the mandal had a population of 48,344. The total population constitute, 24,106 males and 24,238 females. The entire population is rural in nature.
Government and politics
Makkuva mandal is one of the four mandals in
Salur (Assembly constituency)
Salur is a Scheduled Tribe reserved constituency in Parvathipuram Manyam district of Andhra Pradesh that elects representatives to the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly in India. It is one of the seven assembly segments of the Araku Lok Sabha ...
, which in turn is a part of
Araku (Lok Sabha constituency)
Araku Lok Sabha constituency is one of the twenty-five lok sabha constituencies of Andhra Pradesh in India. As per the ''Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order (2008),'' it was formed as a reserved constituency for t ...
, one of the 25
Lok Sabha constituencies representing
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 ...
. The present
MLA is Rajanna Dora Peedika, who won the
Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election, 2014
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representing
YSR Congress Party
The Yuvajana Shramika Rythu Congress Party (YSRCP or YCP; ) is an Indian regional political party based in the state of Andhra Pradesh. Its president Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy serves as the state's chief minister. It is currently the fifth lar ...
.
Rural villages
2011 census of India
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, the mandal has 48 settlements, consisting of 48 villages.
The settlements in the mandal are listed below:
References
{{Geographic location
, Centre = Makkuva mandal
, North =
Parvathipuram mandal
, Northeast =
Parvathipuram mandal
, East =
Seethanagaram
Seethanagaram is a mandal in Parvathipuram Manyam district of the Indian state 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 ...
mandal
, Southeast =
Bobbili mandal
Bobbili is one of the 34 mandals in Vizianagaram district of Andhra Pradesh, India. Bobbili town is the headquarters of the mandal. The mandal is bounded by Makkuva, Seethanagaram, Balajipeta, Salur, Ramabhadrapuram, Badangi and Therlam mand ...
, South =
Salur mandal
Salur mandal is one of the 34 mandals in Parvathipuram Manyam district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is administration under Parvathipuram revenue division and headquartered at Salur. The mandal is bounded by Makkuva, Ramabhadrapur ...
, Southwest =
Salur mandal
Salur mandal is one of the 34 mandals in Parvathipuram Manyam district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is administration under Parvathipuram revenue division and headquartered at Salur. The mandal is bounded by Makkuva, Ramabhadrapur ...
, West =
Salur mandal
Salur mandal is one of the 34 mandals in Parvathipuram Manyam district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is administration under Parvathipuram revenue division and headquartered at Salur. The mandal is bounded by Makkuva, Ramabhadrapur ...
, Northwest = Narayanapatna block,
Koraput district
Koraput is a district of India in southern Odisha, with headquarters at Koraput. The district is located in the Eastern Ghats and is known for its hilly terrain, rich and diverse types of mineral deposits and its tribal culture and traditions. Th ...
Mandals in Andhra Pradesh