Atchampet mandal, Palnadu district

Atchampet mandal (officially Atchampet H/O Chamarru) is one of the 28 mandals in Palnadu district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. The mandal is under the administration of Sattenapalli revenue division and the headquarters are located at Chamarru.[2] The mandal is located on the banks of Krishna River, at a distance 68 km from the district headquarters. It is bounded by Amaravathi, Krosuru, Pedakurapadu, Bellamkonda and Sattenapalli mandals.[3]

Atchampet mandal
Mandal
Atchampet H/O Chamarru
Mandal map of Guntur district showing Atchampet mandal (in green)
Mandal map of Guntur district showing
Atchampet mandal (in green)
CountryIndia
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictPalnadu
HeadquartersChamarru
Government
 • BodyMandal Parishad
 • TehsildarK.Nagesh
Area
[1]
 • Total191.17 km2 (73.81 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total58,447
 • Density310/km2 (790/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialTelugu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)

Demographics

As of 2011 census, the mandal had a population of 58,447. The total population constitute, 29,749 males and 28,698 females —a sex ratio of 965 females per 1000 males. 6,676 children are in the age group of 0–6 years.[1]

Government and politics

The mandal is under the control of a tahsildar and the present tahsildar is G.Sujatha.[4] Atchampet mandal is one of the 5 mandals under Pedakurapadu (Assembly constituency), which in turn represents Narasaraopet (Lok Sabha constituency) of Andhra Pradesh.[5]

Jurisdiction

As of 2011 census, the mandal has 18 villages.[1]

The settlements in the mandal are listed below:

  1. Ambadipudi
  2. Challagariga
  3. Chamarru
  4. Chigurupadu
  5. Chintapalle
  6. Ginjupalle
  7. Kastala Agraharam
  8. Kogantivaripalem
  9. Konduru
  10. Konuru
  11. Madipadu Agraharam
  12. Madipadu Seri
  13. Mittapalem
  14. Orvakallu
  15. Pedapalem
  16. Taduvoy
  17. Thallacheruvu
  18. Velpuru

See also

References
  1. "District Census Hand Book : Guntur (Part B)" (PDF). Census of India. Directorate of Census Operations, Andhra Pradesh. 2011. pp. 14, 240. Retrieved 1 June 2019.
  2. "District Census Hand Book : Guntur (Part A)" (PDF). Census of India. Directorate of Census Operations, Andhra Pradesh. 2011. pp. 5, 304–305. Retrieved 1 June 2019.
  3. "Palnadu District Mandals" (PDF). Census of India. pp. 59, 107. Retrieved 4 January 2016.
  4. "List of Tahsildars working in Guntur District as on 19.06.2014" (PDF). Guntur District Official Website. National Informatics Centre. p. 1. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 October 2014. Retrieved 8 September 2014.
  5. "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (pdf). Election Commission of India. p. 22. Retrieved 11 October 2014.
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