Bhimavaram mandal is one of the 19

mandal A tehsil (, also known as tahsil, taluk, or taluka () is a local unit of administrative division in India and Pakistan. It is a subdistrict of the area within a district including the designated populated place that serves as its administrative c ...

s in

West Godavari district The West Godavari district is a coastal district in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh with an administrative headquarters in Bhimavaram. As of the 2011 Census of India, the district has an area of and a population of 1,779,935. It is bounded ...

of the

India India, officially the Republic of India, is a country in South Asia. It is the List of countries and dependencies by area, seventh-largest country by area; the List of countries by population (United Nations), most populous country since ...

n state of

Andhra Pradesh Andhra Pradesh (ISO 15919, ISO: , , AP) is a States and union territories of India, state on the East Coast of India, east coast of southern India. It is the List of states and union territories of India by area, seventh-largest state and th ...

. It has headquarters at

Bhimavaram Bhimavaram is a city and headquarters of West Godavari district in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is the administrative headquarters of Bhimavaram mandal in Bhimavaram revenue division. It is a part of Eluru Urban Development Authorit ...

town. The mandal is bounded by Undi mandal, Palacoderu mandal, Veeravasaram mandal,

Narasapuram mandal Narasapuram Mandal is one of the 19 mandals in the West Godavari district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh Andhra Pradesh (ISO 15919, ISO: , , AP) is a States and union territories of India, state on the East Coast of India, east co ...

, Mogalthur mandal and Kalla mandal mandals.

Demographics

census A census (from Latin ''censere'', 'to assess') is the procedure of systematically acquiring, recording, and calculating population information about the members of a given Statistical population, population, usually displayed in the form of stati ...

, the mandal had a population of 226,497. The total population constitute, 112,283 males and 114,214 females —a sex ratio of 1017 females per 1000 males. 20,991 children are in the age group of 0–6 years, of which 10,596 are boys and 10,395 are girls. The average literacy rate stands at 79.59% with 163,561 literates.

Government and politics

Bhimavaram mandal is one of the 2 mandals under

Bhimavaram (Assembly constituency) Bhimavaram is a city and headquarters of West Godavari district in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is the administrative headquarters of Bhimavaram mandal in Bhimavaram revenue division. It is a part of Eluru Urban Development Authorit ...

, which in turn represents

Narasapuram (Lok Sabha constituency) Narasapuram Lok Sabha constituency is one of the twenty-five lok sabha constituencies of Andhra Pradesh in India. It comprises seven assembly segments and belongs to West Godavari district. Assembly Segments Narasapuram Lok Sabha constituency ...

. The present MLA representing

is Pulaparthi Ramanjaneyulu of JanaSena Party (NDA Alliance), who won the 2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election.

Towns and villages

, the mandal has 15 settlements, which includes 1 town and 14 villages. Chinamiram and Rayalam are partly OGs to Bhimavaram (M). Losarigutlapadu village is the most populated and Annavaram village is the least populated settlement in the mandal. The settlements in the mandal are listed below: ;Notes :(M) denotes a

Municipality A municipality is usually a single administrative division having municipal corporation, corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and regional laws to which it is subordinate. The term ''municipality' ...

: Chinaamiram and Rayalam (part) are partly outgrowths to

(M)

References

{{Geographic location , Centre = Bhimavaram mandal , North =

Undi Undi is a village in West Godavari district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is located about 39 kilometers from Eluru Eluru ( ) is a city and the district headquarters of Eluru district in the States and union territories of India, ...

mandal
Palakoderu mandal , Northeast = Palakoderu mandal

Veeravasaram Veeravasaram is a village in West Godavari district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. Demographics According to Indian census The decennial census of India has been conducted 15 times, as of 2011. While it has been undertaken every 10 ...

mandal , East =

Narasapuram Narasapuram is a city in West Godavari district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is a municipality and mandal headquarters of Narasapuram mandal in Narasapuram revenue division. The city is situated on the banks of the Vasista Godavari ...

mandal

Mogalthur Mogalthuru is a village in West Godavari district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It was a princely estate during the British rule. Geography Mogalthuru is located at . It has an average elevation of 1 meter (6 feet). NH 214A passe ...

mandal , Southeast =

mandal , South =

mandal , Southwest =

Krishna district Krishna district is a district in the Coastal Andhra region in Indian state of Andhra Pradesh, with Machilipatnam as its administrative headquarters. It is surrounded on the East by Bay of Bengal, West by Guntur district, Guntur, Bapatla distric ...

, West =

Kalla Kalla is a village in West Godavari district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh and the zonal centre of Kalla mandal. The nearest train station is Akividu (AKVD) located at a distance of 6.63 km. Demographics Census of India The dece ...

mandal , Northwest =

mandal Mandals in West Godavari district

Demographics

Government and politics

Towns and villages

See also

References