Parchur mandal

Parchur is a mandal in the Bapatla district[1] in the Coastal Andhra region of Andhra Pradesh, India. Its headquarters are in Parchur.

Parchur mandal
Parchur mandal is located in Andhra Pradesh
Parchur mandal
Parchur mandal
Location in Andhra Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 15.967°N 80.264°E / 15.967; 80.264
Country India
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictBapatla
HeadquartersParchur
Area
  Total225.13 km2 (86.92 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
  Total53,269
  Density240/km2 (610/sq mi)
Languages
  OfficialTelugu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)

Demographics

Religions in Parchur mandal (2011)[2]
Religion Percent
Hinduism
89.20%
Islam
10.19%
Christianity
0.43%
Other or not stated
0.18%
Distribution of religions

As of 2011 census, the mandal had a population of 53,269 in 15,531 households. The total population constitutes 26,622 males and 28,046 females — a sex ratio of 1053 females per 1000 males. 4,833 children are in the age group of 0–6 years, of which 2,406 are boys and 2,427 are girls — a sex ratio of 1009 per 1000. The average literacy rate stands at 67.71% with 33,741 literates. Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes make up 14,000 (26.28%) and 3,691 (6.93%) of the population respectively.[3]

Languages of Parchur mandal (2011)[4]

  Telugu (89.44%)
  Urdu (9.67%)
  Others (0.89%)

At the time of the 2011 census, 89.44% of the population spoke Telugu and 9.67% Urdu as their first language.[4]

References

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