Cumbum mandal

For other uses, see Cumbum.

Cumbum mandal
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Cumbum mandal is located in Andhra Pradesh
Cumbum mandal
Cumbum mandal
Location in Andhra Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 15°54′N 80°40′E / 15.900°N 80.667°E / 15.900; 80.667
CountryIndia
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictPrakasam
HeadquartersCumbum
Area
[1]
 • Total
132.65 km2 (51.22 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[2]
 • Total
48,698
 • Density370/km2 (950/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialTelugu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)


Cumbum mandal is one of the 56 mandals in Prakasam district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is administered under Markapur revenue division and its headquarters are located at Cumbum.[1]: 16  The mandal is bounded by Ardhaveedu, Markapur, Tarlupadu, Racherla, Bestavaripeta mandals and two rivers namely, Gundlakamma and Vemuleru rivers flows through it.[3]

Demographics

As of 2011 census, the mandal had a population of 48,698. The total population constitute, 23,963 males and 24,735 females —a sex ratio of 1032 females per 1000 males. 5,124 children are in the age group of 0–6 years, of which 2,655 are boys and 2,469 are girls —a ratio of 930 per 1000. The average literacy rate stands at 73.04% with 31,827 literates.[2] It has the least urban area of 8.81 km2 (3.40 sq mi).[1]: 18 

Towns and villages

As of 2011 census, the mandal has 16 settlements, that includes:

  1. Anantha Palle
  2. Auranga Bad
  3. Cumbum (CT)
  4. China Cumbum
  5. Hazarat Gudem
  6. Kagitalagudem
  7. Kandula Puram
  8. Jangamguntla
  9. Lanja Kota
  10. Lingapuram Khandrika
  11. Linga Puram
  12. Porumamilla Palle
  13. Nadim Palle
  14. Ravipadu
  15. Thurimella
  16. Yerrabalem

Note: CT–Census Town[4]

Sources:

  • Census India 2011 (sub districts)[1]: 258 

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d "District Census Handbook – Prakasam" (PDF). Census of India. Directorate of Census Operations, Andhra Pradesh. pp. 16, 258. Retrieved 27 April 2019.
  2. ^ a b "Population statistics". Census of India. The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 27 April 2019.
  3. ^ "Part III, District and Sub-District (Mandals)" (PDF). Census of India. The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. pp. 135, 174. Retrieved 27 April 2019.
  4. ^ "Abbreviations used". censusindia.gov.in. Retrieved 26 May 2014.