Salur mandal is one of the 34

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

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 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 ...

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

Salur Salur or Saluru is a municipal town and mandal headquarters in Parvathipuram Manyam district, of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. Geography Salur is on the banks of River Vegavathi at . It has an average elevation of 118 metres (387&nb ...

. The mandal is bounded by

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 ...

Ramabhadrapuram Rama-bhadra-puram is a village and Ramabhadrapuram mandal headquarters in Vizianagaram district 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 ...

Pachipenta Pachipenta is a village in Vizianagaram district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is located in Pachipenta mandal. History Pachipenta gained sudden significance in the later medieval history of Kalinga under its rulers - the Jeypore S ...

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 ...

s. A portion of it also borders the state of

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Demographics

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, the mandal had a population of 101,386. The total population constitute, 49,731 males and 51,655 females.

Government and politics

Salur 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

. The present MLA is Rajanna Dora Peedika, who won the

Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election, 2014 The Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election, 2014 took place on 30 April and 7 May 2014 to elect members to the legislatures of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh. It was held concurrently with the Indian general election. The results were dec ...

representing

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Towns and villages

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, the mandal has 89 settlements. It includes 1 town and 88 villages. The settlements in the mandal are listed below: ''Note: M-

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References

External links

{{Vizianagaram district Mandals in Vizianagaram district