Vijayawada Urban mandal

Vijayawada Urban mandal was a mandal in Krishna district of Andhra Pradesh. In 2018 it was bifurcated into 4 mandals under re-organization of revenue mandals and formed Vijayawada Central, Vijayawada North, Vijayawada East and Vijayawada West which were later incorporated into NTR district.[2] It was under the administration of Vijayawada revenue division and has its headquarters at Vijayawada city.[3][4] The mandal lies on the banks of Krishna River, bounded by Vijayawada (rural) mandal and Penamaluru mandals.[5] The mandal was also a part of the Andhra Pradesh Capital Region under the jurisdiction of APCRDA.[6]

Vijayawada (urban) mandal
Mandal
Vijayawada (urban) mandal is located in Andhra Pradesh
Vijayawada (urban) mandal
Vijayawada (urban) mandal
Location in Andhra Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 16°30′30″N 80°38′30″E
CountryIndia
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictNTR
HeadquartersVijayawada
Area
 • Total59.69 km2 (23.05 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Total1,021,806
 • Density17,000/km2 (44,000/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialTelugu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)

Demographics

As of 2011 census, the mandal had a population of 1,021,806. The total population constitute, 512,417 males and 509,389 females with a sex ratio of 994 females per 1000 males. 100,309 children are in the age group of 0–6 years, of which 51,950 are boys and 48,359 are girls. The average literacy rate stands at 81.35% with 749,635 literates.[1]

Cities, towns and villages

Vijayawada Urban consists of only one City that is Vijayawada and has no villages and hence, it was a fully urban mandal.[7][4]

In 2018 Vijayawada Urban mandal was bifurcated in to 4 mandals[8]

  1. Vijayawada Central
  2. Vijayawada North
  3. Vijayawada East
  4. Vijayawada West

See also

References
  1. "Census 2011". The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 15 September 2014.
  2. "Bifurcating The Vijayawada Urban Mandal Was Bifurcated Into 4 Mandal | PDF | Justice | Crime & Violence". Scribd. Retrieved 4 September 2023.
  3. "Administrative Setup". Krishna District Official Website. National Informatics Centre. Retrieved 9 February 2015.
  4. "Krishna District Mandals" (PDF). Census of India. pp. 493, 526. Retrieved 21 January 2015.
  5. "Mandals in East Godavari district". aponline.gov.in. Archived from the original on 13 December 2014. Retrieved 15 September 2014.
  6. "Andhra Pradesh Capital Region Development Authority Act, 2014" (PDF). News19. Municipal Administration and Urban Development Department. 30 December 2014. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 February 2015. Retrieved 9 February 2015.
  7. "Sub-District Details of Krishna District". The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Archived from the original on 18 July 2014. Retrieved 8 August 2014.
  8. "Bifurcating The Vijayawada Urban Mandal Was Bifurcated Into 4 Mandal | PDF | Justice | Crime & Violence". Scribd. Retrieved 4 September 2023.
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