Gannavaram mandal is one of the 25 mandals in Krishna district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is under the administration of Gudivada revenue division and the mandal headquarters are located at Gannavaram.[2][3] The mandal is bounded by Agiripalle, Bapulapadu, Unguturu, Vijayawada (rural) and Kankipadu mandals.[4] The mandal is also a part of the Andhra Pradesh Capital Region under the jurisdiction of APCRDA.[5]

Gannavaram mandal
Mandal map of Krishna district showing Gannavaram mandal (in yellow)
Mandal map of Krishna district showing
Gannavaram mandal (in yellow)
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Interactive Map Outlining mandal
Gannavaram mandal is located in Andhra Pradesh
Gannavaram mandal
Gannavaram mandal
Location in Andhra Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 16°32′00″N 80°48′00″E / 16.5333°N 80.8000°E / 16.5333; 80.8000
CountryIndia
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictKrishna
HeadquartersGannavaram
Area
 • Total
196.56 km2 (75.89 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Total
87,027
 • Density440/km2 (1,100/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialTelugu
Time zoneUTC 5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationAP


Demographics

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As of 2011 census, the mandal had a population of 87,027. The total population constitute, 43,172 males and 43,855 females —a sex ratio of 1016 females per 1000 males. 8,098 children are in the age group of 0–6 years, of which 4,147 are boys and 3,951 are girls. The average literacy rate stands at 73.96% with 58,379 literates.[1]

Towns and villages

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As of 2011 census, the mandal has 24 villages and no towns.[2][6] Gannavaram is the most populated and Venkatanarasimhapuram is the least populated villages in the mandal.[7]

The settlements in the mandal are listed below:

  1. Ajjampudi
  2. Allapuram
  3. Bahubalendrunigudem
  4. Balliparru
  5. Buddavaram
  6. Buthumillipadu
  7. Chikkavaram
  8. China Avutapalle
  9. Gannavaram
  10. Gollanapalle
  11. Gopavarapugudem
  12. Jakkulanekkalam
  13. Kesarapalle
  14. Kondapavuluru
  15. Metlapalle
  16. Purushottapatnam
  17. Ramachandrapuram
  18. Sagguruamani
  19. Savarigudem
  20. Surampalle
  21. Tempalle
  22. Vedurupavuluru
  23. Veerapanenigudem
  24. Venkatanarasimhapuram

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Census 2011". The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 12 September 2014.
  2. ^ a b "Krishna District Mandals" (PDF). Census of India. pp. 495, 526–527. Retrieved 19 January 2015.
  3. ^ "Administrative Setup". Krishna District Official Website. National Informatics Centre. Archived from the original on 20 October 2014. Retrieved 9 February 2015.
  4. ^ "Mandals in Krishna district". aponline.gov.in. Archived from the original on 13 December 2014. Retrieved 14 September 2014.
  5. ^ "Andhra Pradesh Capital Region Development Authority Act, 2014" (PDF). News19. Municipal Administration and Urban Development Department. 30 December 2014. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 February 2015. Retrieved 9 February 2015.
  6. ^ "Gannavaram mandal villages" (PDF). Chief Commissioner of Land Administration, Govt. of Andhra Pradesh. National Informatics Centre. p. 4. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 October 2014. Retrieved 10 February 2015.
  7. ^ "Sub-District Details of Krishna District". The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 14 September 2014.