Pachipenta mandal

Pachipenta mandal
Mandal
Interactive map outlining mandal
Pachipenta mandal Location in Andhra Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 18.46°N 83.11°E / 18.46; 83.11
Country	India
State	Andhra Pradesh
District	Parvathipuram Manyam
Headquarters	Pachipenta
Government
• Body	Mandal Parishad
Population  (2011)
• Total	43,975
Languages
• Official	Telugu
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)

Pachipenta 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 Pachipenta.[1] The mandal is bounded by Salur, Ramabhadrapuram and Mentada mandals. A portion of it also borders the state of Odisha.[2]

Demographics

As of 2011^[update] census, the mandal had a population of 43,975. The total population constitute, 22,186 males and 21,789 females.[3] The entire population is rural in nature.

Government and politics

Pachipenta mandal is one of the four mandals in Salur (Assembly constituency), which in turn is a part of Araku (Lok Sabha constituency), one of the 25 Lok Sabha constituencies^[broken anchor] representing Andhra Pradesh.[4] The present MLA is Rajanna Dora Peedika, who won the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election, 2014 representing YSR Congress Party.[5]

Rural villages

As of 2011^[update] 2011 census of India, the mandal has 52 settlements, consisting of 52 villages.[6]

The settlements in the mandal are listed below:

1. Adaripadu
2. Ajuru
3. Aluru
4. Bobbilivalasa
5. Borramamidi
6. Chakirevuvalasa
7. Cherukupalle
8. Chittelaba
9. Chittipuram
10. Garellavalasa
11. Garlavalasa
12. Gavarampeta
13. Gotturu
14. Guruvinaidupeta
15. Kankanapalle
16. Karrivalasa
17. Katarikota
18. Kerangi
19. Kesali
20. Kondaluddandi
21. Kondamosuru
22. Kondataduru
23. Kotikipenta
24. Kottavalasa
25. Kudumuru
26. Kumbivalasa
27. Kunambandavalasa
28. Kuntambadevalasa
29. Mathumuru
30. Meliakanchuru
31. Mirthivalasa
32. Moduga
33. Mosuru
34. Nanda
35. Pachipenta
36. Padmapuram
37. Panasapeddikona Valasa(Syamala Gowri Puram village part)
38. Panchali
39. Panukuvalasa
40. Parthapuram
41. Pedakanchuru
42. Peddavalasa
43. Pudi
44. Saraivalasa
45. Sathabi
46. Taduru
47. Tangalam
48. Tumaravilli
49. Turaipadu
50. Vetaganivalasa
51. Viswanadhapuram

References

1. "District Census Handbook, Vizianagaram" (PDF). Census of India. Government of India. p. 18,44,230. Retrieved 8 February 2016.
2. "Mandals in Vizianagaram district". aponline.gov.in. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 8 February 2016.
3. "Sub-District details". Census of India. Archived from the original on 10 March 2016. Retrieved 11 February 2016.
4. "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 22. Retrieved 20 October 2014.
5. "MLA". AP State Portal. Archived from the original on 8 October 2014. Retrieved 20 October 2014.
6. "Sub-District Details of Vizianagaram District". The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Archived from the original on 6 June 2014. Retrieved 24 May 2014.