Ghantasala mandal

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Ghantasala mandal is one of the 25

mandal is located in the town of Ghantasala
.

Geography

The mandal is bordered by

Krishna river to the west.[3]

Demographics

As at the 2011

Scheduled Tribes
.

Economy

In 2011, the Census of India reported that 21,664 citizens were engaged in work activities including 12,566 were males and 9,105 females. 19,547 workers described their occupations, including 2,277 cultivators, 13,391 agricultural laborers, 927 in the household industry, and 2,952 with other types of work. In the last group, 2,124 were marginal workers.[5]

Administration

The mandal is administered under the

Machilipatnam Lok Sabha constituency.[6] It is one of the 7 mandals in Vuyyuru revenue division
.

Towns and villages

As of 2011[update] census, 22 settlements were in Ghantasala mandal. Ghantasala is the largest and Birudugadda is the smallest in population.[7]

The settlements in the mandal are:

  1. Birudugadda
  2. Bollapadu
  3. Chilakalapudi
  4. China Kallepalle
  5. Chitturpu
  6. Chitturu
  7. Daliparru
  8. Devarakota
  9. Elikala Kuduru
  10. Endakuduru
  11. Ghantasala
  12. Kodali
  13. Kothapalle
  14. Lankapalle
  15. Mallampalle
  16. Pushadam
  17. Srikakulam
  18. Tadepalle
  19. Teluguraopalem
  20. Vrudravaram
  21. Vemulapalle

Education

Ghantasala mandal plays a major role in education for rural students of nearby villages. Primary and secondary school education is imparted by government, aided by private schools under the School Education Department.[8] For the academic year 2015–16, the mandal had more than 2,489 students enrolled in over 56 schools.[9][10]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Census 2011" (PDF). The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. p. 448. Retrieved 6 November 2017.
  2. ^ "Ghantasala Mandal - Krishna". Retrieved 6 November 2017.
  3. ^ "Krishna Mandal Map". Maps of India. Retrieved 6 November 2017.
  4. ^ "Population of Ghantasala mandal". India Growing. Retrieved 6 November 2017.
  5. ^ "Ghantasala Mandal Population, Caste, Religion Data". Census 2011. Retrieved 6 November 2017.
  6. ^ "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (pdf). Election Commission of India. pp. 20, 31. Retrieved 6 November 2017.
  7. ^ "Villages in Ghantasala mandal". Retrieved 6 November 2017.
  8. ^ "School Education Department" (PDF). School Education Department, Government of Andhra Pradesh. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 December 2015. Retrieved 6 November 2017.
  9. ^ "R1.1 SCHOOL INFORMATION". Archived from the original on 8 November 2016. Retrieved 6 November 2017.
  10. ^ "Student Information Report". Commissionerate of School Education. Child info 2015-16, District School Education - Andhra Pradesh. Retrieved 6 November 2017.