Penamaluru mandal is one of the 25

mandal A tehsil (, also known as tahsil, taluka, or taluk) is a local unit of administrative division in some countries of South Asia. It is a subdistrict of the area within a district including the designated populated place that serves as its administr ...

s in

Krishna district Krishna district is district in the coastal Andhra Region in Indian state of Andhra Pradesh, with Machilipatnam as its administrative headquarters. It is the coastal district of Andhra Pradesh. Machilipatnam is the most populated city in the di ...

of the

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n 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 of and tenth-most populous state with 49,386,799 inhabitants. It is bordered by Telangana to the ...

. Penamaluru Mandal is the major suburb of Vijayawada.It is under the administration of

Vuyyuru revenue division Vuyyuru revenue division is an administrative division in the Krishna district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. Formed on 4 April 2022 as part of a reorganisation of districts in the state, it is one of the 3 revenue divisions in the d ...

and its headquarters are located at

Penamaluru Penamaluru is a Locality of Vijayawada in Krishna district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is the mandal headquarters of Penamaluru mandal . As per the G.O. No. M.S.104 (dated:23-03-2017), Municipal Administration and Urban Departmen ...

. The mandal lies on the banks of Krishna River and is bounded by Vijayawada (urban),

Vijayawada (rural) Vijayawada (rural) mandal is one of the 20 mandals in NTR district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is under the administration of Vijayawada revenue division and has its headquarters at Nunna. The mandal is bounded by Ibrahimpatnam, ...

and

Kankipadu Kankipadu is a suburb of Vijayawada and a in Krishna District of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is also the mandal headquarters of Kankipadu mandal in Vuyyuru revenue division. Geography It is located 55 km towards west from distric ...

mandals. The mandal is also a 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 APCRDA.

Demographics

census A census is the procedure of systematically acquiring, recording and calculating information about the members of a given population. This term is used mostly in connection with national population and housing censuses; other common censuses incl ...

, the mandal had a population of 168,022. The total population constitute, 84,485 males and 83,537 females —a sex ratio of 989 females per 1000 males. 15,682 children are in the age group of 0–6 years, of which 7,970 are boys and 7,712 are girls. The average literacy rate stands at 80.39% with 122,471 literates.

Administration

The mandal has 5 settlements. It includes 1 out growths and 4 villages. Ganguru (OG) and Penamaluru (OG) are outgrowths to

Vijayawada Vijayawada, formerly known as Bezawada, is the second largest city in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh and is a part of the state's Capital Region. It is the administrative headquarters of the NTR district. Its metropolitan region comprises NT ...

(M.Corp). On 23 March 2017, as per the G.O. 104 of Municipal Administration and Urban Developmwnt Department,

Kanuru Kanur or Kanuru is a residential area of Vijayawada in Krishna district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is located in Penamaluru mandal of Vuyyuru revenue division. As per the G.O. No. M.S.104 (dated:23-03-2017), Municipal Administra ...

(CT),

Poranki Poranki is a Major Locality of Vijayawada in Krishna district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is located in Penamaluru mandal of Vijayawada revenue division. As per the G.O. No. M.S.104 (dated:23-03-2017), Municipal Administration an ...

(CT),

(OG),

Tadigadapa YSR Tadigadapa is a part of Vijayawada and a municipality in the Krishna district of Andhra Pradesh, India from 1 january 2021. It is located in Penamaluru mandal of revenue division. YSR Tadigadapa was formed into a first grade municipality ...

(CT),

Yanamalakuduru Yanamalakuduru is part of Vijayawada and a census town in Krishna district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is located in Penamaluru mandal of Vijayawada revenue division. As per the G.O. No. M.S.104 (dated:23-03-2017), Municipal Adm ...

(CT) became a part of Vijayawada metropolitan area. The following are towns and villages in the mandal: ''Note: M.Corp.-

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, (CT)-

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, OG-Out Growth''

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{{Krishna district Mandals in Krishna district

Demographics

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