Markapur revenue division | |
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 Markapur revenue division in Prakasam district | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| District | Prakasam |
| Headquarters | Markapur |
Markapur revenue division (or Markapur division) is an administrative division in the Prakasam district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is one of the 3 revenue divisions in the district which consists of 13 mandals under its administration. [1] Markapur is the administrative headquarters of the division. [2]
The 13 mandals in the revenue division include: [3]
Prakasam district is one of the 12 districts in the coastal Andhra region of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It was formed in 1970 and reorganised in 2022 on April 4. The headquarters of the district is Ongole. It is located on the western shore of Bay of Bengal and is bounded by Bapatla district and Palnadu districts on the north, Nandyal district on the west, Kadapa and Nellore districts on the south. A part of north west region also borders with Nagarkurnool district of Telangana. It is the largest district in the state with an area of 14,322 km2 (5,530 sq mi) and had a population of 2,288,026 as per 2011 Census of India.
Markapur is a town in Prakasam district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is a Municipality and the headquarters of Markapur mandal in Markapur revenue division. Markapur is known for the Chennakesava Swamy Temple built by King Sri Krishnadevaraya, one of the oldest temples in the state. A carnival happens every year during Ratha yatra. It is also famous for Chenna Kesavaswamy Saptavahana Seva on the day of Rathsapthami during which the lord will be taken to procession on a Vendi Ratham, which is attended by thousands of people coming from different parts of the state. It is third-largest town in Prakasam district after Ongole and Chirala, and it is main place for West Prakasam district to avail all facilities.
Giddaluru is a town in the Prakasam district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is the mandal headquarters of the Giddaluru mandal in Markapur revenue division. It was part of kurnool district till 1969 later it was merged into Prakasam district in 1970. Till 2008 it was under Nandyal parliament segment after delimitation it was moved to Ongole MP segment. Giddalur is also known as "3 zilla la muddu bidda " because during the Britishers rule it was in kadapa district later moved to kurnool then in 1970 merged in prakasam district. Giddalur is the only constituency in coastal districts which has Rayalseema culture,slang and traditions. Giddalur town has good transport connectivity to Nandyal, Markapur, Ongole, Kurnool, Kadapa.
Dornala is a village in Prakasam district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is the mandal headquarters of Dornala mandal in Markapur revenue division.
Ardhaveedu is a village in Prakasam district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is the mandal headquarters of Ardhaveedu mandal in Markapur revenue division.
Racherla is a village in Prakasam district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is the mandal headquarters of Racharla mandal in Markapur revenue division.
Ongole revenue division is an administrative division in the Prakasam district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is one of the 3 revenue divisions in the district which consists of 12 mandals under its administration. Ongole is the administrative headquarters of the division.
Visakhapatnam Revenue Division is an administrative division in the Visakhapatnam district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is one of the two revenue divisions managing the district's six mandals. The city of Visakhapatnam is the divisional headquarters.
Kakinada revenue division is an administrative division in the Kakinada district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is one of the two revenue divisions in the district which consists of twenty one mandals under its administration. Kakinada city is the divisional headquarters.
Rajahmundry revenue division, officially known as Rajamahendravram revenue division, is an administrative division in the East Godavari district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is one of the 2 revenue divisions in the district which consists of 10 mandals under its administration. Rajahmundry city is the divisional headquarters.
Kandukur Revenue Division is an administrative division in the Nellore district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is one of the 4 revenue divisions in the district which consists of 7 mandals under its administration. Kandukur is the administrative headquarters of the division.
Amalapuram revenue division is an administrative division in the Konaseema district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is one of the three revenue divisions in the district which consists of ten mandals under its administration. Amalapuram is the divisional headquarters.
Ramachandrapuram revenue division is an administrative division in the Konaseema district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is one of the 3 revenue divisions in the district which consists of 5 mandals under its administration. Ramachandrapuram is the divisional headquarters.
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Kadapa revenue division is an administrative division in the Kadapa district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is one of the 4 revenue divisions in the district which consists of 10 mandals under its administration. Kadapa is the administrative headquarters of the division.
Rajampeta revenue division is an administrative division in the Annamayya district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is one of the three revenue divisions in the district which consists of 9 mandals under its administration. Rajampeta is the administrative headquarters of the division.
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Palnadu district is a district in coastal Andhra Region in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. With Narasaraopet as its administrative headquarters, it was formed on 04 April 2022 to become one of the resultant twenty-six districts The district would be formed from Gurazala, Sattenapalli and Narasaraopet revenue divisions from Guntur district. The district covers most of the Palnadu region.
Kothapeta revenue division is a proposed administrative division in the Konaseema district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. The division awaits a final notification from the Government of Andhra Pradesh and would become one of the resultant three revenue divisions in the district. It is proposed to comprise seven mandals under its administration. Kothapeta is the divisional headquarters.
Coordinates: 15°54′N80°40′E / 15.900°N 80.667°E
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