Narasaraopet mandal
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Narasaraopet mandal | |
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 Interactive map outlining mandal | |
.svg)  Narasaraopet mandal Location in Andhra Pradesh, India | |
| Coordinates: 16°14′34″N 80°38′24″E / 16.24278°N 80.64000°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| District | Guntur |
| Headquarters | Narasaraopet |
| Government | |
| • Body | Mandal Parishad |
| • Tehsildar | M.Leela Sanjeeva Kumari |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
• Total | 211,948 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Telugu |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Narasaraopet mandal is one of the 28 mandals in Guntur district of the India state of Andhra Pradesh. It is under the administration of Narasaraopet revenue division and the headquarters are located at Narasaraopet city.[2][3] The mandal is bounded by Rompicherla, Nekarikallu, Muppalla, Phirangipuram, Nadendla and Chilakaluripeta. It also borders Prakasam district.[4]
As of 2011[update] census, the mandal had a population of 211,948. The total population constitute, 106,926 males and 105,022 females —a sex ratio of 982 females per 1000 males. 21,370 children are in the age group of 0–6 years, of which 10,953 are boys and 10,417 are girls —a ratio of 951 per 1000. The average literacy rate stands at 72.09% with 137,390 literates.[1]
Settlement
As of 2011[update] census, the mandal has 20 settlements. It includes 1 town, 2 out growths and 15 villages.[5][2][6]
The settlements in the mandal are listed below:
- Dondapadu Agraharam
- Ellamanda
- Guntagarlapadu Agraharam
- Allurivari palem
- Ikkurru
- Jonnalagadda
- Kakani
- Kesanapalle
- Kondakavuru
- Lingamguntla Agraharam (Rural) (OG)
- Mulakaluru
- Narasaraopet (M)
- Narasaraopet (Rural) (OG)
- Palapadu
- Pamidipadu Agraharam
- Petlurivaripalem
- Pothavarappadu
- Ravipadu
- Uppalapadu
- Visappalem
Note: M-Municipality, OG-Out Growth[7]
- Lingamguntla Agraharam (Rural) and Narasaraopet (Rural) are out growths to Narasaraopet (M).
Administration
The mandal is under the control of a tahsildar and the present tahsildar is M.Leela Sanjeeva Kumari.[8] Narasaraopet mandal is one of the 2 mandals under Narasaraopet (Assembly constituency), which in turn represents Narasaraopet (Lok Sabha constituency) of Andhra Pradesh.[9]
