Tangellamudi is a
census town
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India
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in
Eluru district
Eluru district is a district in coastal Andhra Region in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. With Eluru as its administrative headquarters, it was proposed on 26 January 2022 to become one of the resultant List of districts of Andhra Pradesh, t ...
of the
India
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n state of
Andhra Pradesh
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. It is in
Eluru mandal
Eluru mandal is one of the 28 mandals in Eluru district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is administered under Eluru revenue division and its headquarters are located at Eluru city. The mandal is bounded by Pedapadu mandal, Pedavegi m ...
of
Eluru revenue division
Eluru revenue division (or Eluru division) is an administrative division in the Eluru 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. Elu ...
. The town is a constituent of
Eluru
Eluru ( ) is a city and the district headquarters of Eluru district in the States and union territories of India, Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is one of the List of municipal corporations in India#Andhra Pradesh, 14 municipal corporations ...
urban agglomeration
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.
The nearest railway station is in Powerpet and is 1.5 km.
Demographics
Census of India
The decennial census of India has been conducted 15 times, as of 2011. While it has been undertaken every 10 years, beginning in 1872 under Viceroy Lord Mayo, the first complete census was taken in 1872. Post 1949, it has been conducted by the R ...
, Tangellamudi had a population of 8250. The total population constitute, 4082 males and 4168 females —a sex ratio of 1021 females per 1000 males. 803 children are in the age group of 0–6 years with child sex ratio of 929 girls per 1000 boys. The average literacy rate stands at 79.80% with 6,584 literates.
Education
The town plays a major role in education for the rural students of the nearby villages. The primary and secondary school education is imparted by government, aided and private schools, under the ''School Education Department'' of the state. As per the school information report for the academic year 2015–16, the town limits have more than 1,055 students enrolled in 4 schools.
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Cities and towns in Eluru district
Census towns in Andhra Pradesh
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