Narasapuram mandal, West Godavari district

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Narasapuram mandal
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Narasapuram mandal
Location in Andhra Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 16°26′10″N81°42′06″E / 16.4361°N 81.7016°E / 16.4361; 81.7016 Coordinates: 16°26′10″N81°42′06″E / 16.4361°N 81.7016°E / 16.4361; 81.7016
Country India
State Andhra Pradesh
District West Godavari
Headquarters Narasapuram
Government
 • Body Mandal Parishad
Area
 • Total153.65 km2 (59.32 sq mi)
Elevation
15 m (49 ft)
Population
 (2011) [1]
 • Total138,741
 • Density900/km2 (2,300/sq mi)
Languages
 • Official Telugu
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registration AP 37

Narasapuram Mandal is one of the 46 mandals in the West Godavari district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. [2] Its headquarters are in Narasapuram, a town in the mandal. The mandal is bordered by the Godavari River to the north, the Bay of Bengal to the east, the Mogalthur mandal to the south, and the Palacole mandal to the west. [3]

West Godavari district District of Andhra Pradesh in India

West Godavari district or Paschima Godavari Jilla is one of the 13 districts in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. The district is situated in Coastal Andhra region of the state. The administrative headquarters of the district is situated at Eluru. As of 2011 census of India, the district has an area of 7,742 km2 (2,989 sq mi) and a population of 3,936,966. It is bounded by Krishna district on the west, East Godavari district on the east, Bay of Bengal on the south and the state of Telangana on the north.

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Demographics

As of the 2011 census, the mandal has a population of 138,741, in 21,606 households. There are 69,405 males and 69,336 females, for a ratio of 999 females per 1000 males. [4] There are 12,605 children aged 6 years and under, of which 6,541 are boys, and 6,064 are girls, for a sex ratio of 927 to 1000. The average literacy rate is 78.83%, with 99,438 literate persons, of which 52,094 are males and 47,344 are females.

The decennial Census of India has been conducted 15 times, as of 2011. While it has been undertaken every 10 years, beginning in 1872, the first complete census was taken in 1881. Post 1949, it has been conducted by the Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India under the Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. All the censuses since 1951 were conducted under the 1948 Census of India Act. The last census was held in 2011. The next will be held in 2021. Also it was 1st conducted at the time of industrial revolutions too

The majority are Schedule Castes with a population of 23,507, whereas Schedule Tribes have a population of 1,480. [5]

Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes official designations given to various groups indigenous people in India

The Scheduled Castes (SCs) and Scheduled Tribes (STs) are officially designated groups of historically disadvantaged people in India. The terms are recognised in the Constitution of India and the groups are designated in one or other of the categories. For much of the period of British rule in the Indian subcontinent, they were known as the Depressed Classes.

Work profile

As of 2011, 59,306 people were engaged in work activities. According to the 2011 census, 46,296 workers work in main work (defined as "employment or earning more than 6 months" which is compared to marginal, or seasonal work), 3,860 work as cultivators, 18,797 work as agricultural labourers, 707 work in the household industry and 22,932 are involved in other jobs. Of these, 13,010 are marginal workers. [1]

Administration

Narasapuram mandal is administered under the Narasapuram assembly constituency [6] of the Narsapuram (Lok Sabha constituency) [7] and is one of the 12 mandals that falls under the Narasapuram revenue division.

Narasapuram Assembly constituency is a constituency in West Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh, representing the state legislative assembly in India. It is one of the seven assembly segments of Narasapuram, along with Achanta, Palakollu, Bhimavaram, Undi, Tanuku and Tadepalligudem. Mudunuri Prasada Raju is the present MLA of the constituency, who won the 2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election from YSR Congress Party. As of 25 March 2019, there a total of 168,122 electors in the constituency.

Narasapuram revenue division

Narasapuram revenue division is an administrative division in the West Godavari district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is one of the 4 revenue divisions in the district which consists of 12 mandals under its administration. Narasapuram is the divisional headquarters of the division.

Towns and villages

Template:As of the census, the mandal has 16 settlements, all of which are villages. Narasapuram is the largest and Chinamamidipalle is the smallest village by population. [8]

The settlements in the mandal are as follows.

  1. Chittavaram
  2. Gondi
  3. Kamsalibethapudi
  4. Kopparru
  5. Lakshmaneswaram
  6. Likhithapudi
  7. Lingaboina charla
  8. Mallavaram
  9. Navarasapuram
  10. Rustumbada
  11. Saripalle
  12. Seetharamapuram
  13. Thurputallu
  14. Vemuladeevi

Note: M-Municipality [9]

Education

The mandal plays a major role in education for the rural students of the nearby villages. Primary and secondary school education is imparted by government and private schools, under the School Education Department of the state. [10] For the academic year 2015–16, the mandal had more than 19,585 students enrolled in over 169 schools. [11] [12]

See also

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  2. ↑ "Narasapuram Mandal - West Godavari" . Retrieved 4 November 2017.
  3. ↑ "Mandals in West Godavari district". aponline.gov.in. Archived from the original on 29 April 2015. Retrieved 4 November 2017.
  4. ↑ "Narasapuram mandal Population". India Growing. Retrieved 6 November 2017.
  5. ↑ "Narasapuram Censusindia.in" . Retrieved 4 November 2017.
  6. ↑ "TABLE B - Parliamentary Constituencies" (PDF). Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008. The Election Commission of India. p. 31. Retrieved 4 November 2017.
  7. ↑ "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. p. 30.
  8. ↑ "Villages in Narasapuram mandal" . Retrieved 6 November 2017.
  9. ↑ "Abbreviations used". censusindia.gov.in. Retrieved 26 May 2014.
  10. ↑ "School Education Department" (PDF). School Education Department, Government of Andhra Pradesh. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 December 2015. Retrieved 4 November 2017.
  11. ↑ "R1.1 SCHOOL INFORMATION".
  12. ↑ "Student Information Report". Commissionerate of School Education. Child info 2015-16, District School Education - Andhra Pradesh. Retrieved 4 November 2017.
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