Tekkali revenue division

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Tekkali revenue division
Revenue division in Srikakulam district
CountryFlag of India.svg India
State Andhra Pradesh
District Srikakulam
Population
 (2011)
  Total
899,280

Tekkali revenue division (or Tekkali division) is a revenue division in the Srikakulam district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. [1] It is one of the three revenue divisions in the district with ten mandals under its administration. [2] The divisional headquarters are located at Tekkali.

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Administration

The 10 mandals administered under the revenue division are: [3]

No.Mandals
1 Tekkali mandal
2 Santhabommali mandal
3 Kotabommali mandal
4 Pathapatnam mandal
5 Meliaputti mandal
6 Saravakota mandal
7 Kothuru mandal
8 Hiramandalam mandal
9 Laxminarasupeta mandal
10 Nandigama mandal

Demographics

At the time of the 2011 census, the division had a population of 8,99,280. The rural population is 7,57,871 and the urban population is 1,41,409. Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes make up 6.50% and 4.63% of the population respectively. [2]

98.99% of the population are Hindus and 0.53% are Christians. [4]

At the time of the 2011 census, 85.49% of the population spoke Telugu and 13.07% Odia as their first language. [5]

See also

References

  1. "About Tekkali Mandal Panchayat".
  2. 1 2 "District Census Handbook - Srikakulam" (PDF). Census of India. p. 27. Retrieved 13 February 2016.
  3. "New AP Map: Check Out Biggest and Smallest Districts in Andhra Pradesh". Sakshi Post. 3 April 2022. Archived from the original on 1 June 2022. Retrieved 4 May 2022.
  4. "Population by Religion - Andhra Pradesh". censusindia.gov.in. Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. 2011.
  5. "Census of India Website : Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India". www.censusindia.gov.in.