Obulavaripalle mandal

Obulavaripalle mandal is one of the 50 mandals in Annamayya district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is under the administration of Rajampeta revenue division, with its headquarters at Mangampet town.[1][2] The mandal is bounded by Kodur, Chitvel and Pullampeta mandals.[3] Construction of a new railway line Obulavaripalle–Krishnapatnam section connecting Obulavaripalle railway station to Krishnapatnam port is in progress.

Obulavaripalle
Mandal
Obulavaripalle is located in Andhra Pradesh
Obulavaripalle
Obulavaripalle
Location in Andhra Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 14.03755°N 79.2588901°E / 14.03755; 79.2588901
CountryIndia
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictAnnamayya
HeadquartersMangampet[1]
Government
 • BodyMandal Parishad
Languages
 • OfficialTelugu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationAP-03

Geology: national geological monument

Volcanogenic bedded Barytes of Mangampet at Mangampeta in Obulavaripalle manda has been declared the National Geological Monuments of India by the Geological Survey of India (GSI), for their protection, maintenance, promotion and enhancement of geotourism.[4][5][6]

Towns and villages

As of 2011 census, the mandal has 15 settlements, which includes 1 census town and 14 villages. Mangampet is the only urban settlement, categorised as a census town in the mandal.[7][8]

The settlements in the mandal are listed below:

  1. Papireddipalli
  2. Venkatesapuram
  3. Gobburuvaripalle
  4. Peddarampadu
  5. Rallacheruvupalle
  6. Botimeedapalle
  7. Bommavaram
  8. Govindampalle
  9. Mangampeta (C.T)
  10. Mukkavaripalle
  11. Chenna Raju Podu
  12. Jillelamadakavaddepalle
  13. Korlakunta
  14. Yerraguntakota
  15. Gadela
  16. Nukanapalle

Note: C.T-census town[9]

References
  1. "Guntur District Mandals" (PDF). Census of India. p. 292,302. Retrieved 19 January 2015.
  2. "District Revenue Divisions and Mandals". Y.S.R.-District Panchayat. National Informatics Centre. Retrieved 7 November 2014.
  3. "Mandals in Guntur district". aponline.gov.in. Archived from the original on 17 April 2015. Retrieved 28 July 2014.
  4. "National Geological Monument, from Geological Survey of India website". Archived from the original on 12 July 2017. Retrieved 21 January 2019.
  5. "Geo-Heritage Sites". pib.nic.in. Press Information Bureau. 9 March 2016. Retrieved 15 September 2018.
  6. national geo-heritage of India, INTACH
  7. "Sub-District Details of Guntur District". The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Archived from the original on 7 February 2015. Retrieved 24 May 2014.
  8. "Mangalagiri mandal villages" (PDF). Chief Commissioner of Land Administration, Govt. of Andhra Pradesh. National Informatics Centre. p. 14. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 February 2012. Retrieved 19 January 2015.
  9. "Some Concepts and Definitions" (PDF). Census of India 2011. Retrieved 19 January 2015.


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