Kollipara mandal

Kollipara mandal
తెనాలి మండలం
Mandal

Mandal map of Guntur district showing
Kollipara mandal (in green)
Kollipara mandal

Location in Andhra Pradesh, India

Coordinates: 16°17′16″N 80°45′07″E / 16.2877°N 80.7519°ECoordinates: 16°17′16″N 80°45′07″E / 16.2877°N 80.7519°E
Country India
State Andhra Pradesh
District Guntur
Headquarters Kollipara
Government
 • Body Mandal Parishad
 • Tehsildar M.Swamy Prasad[1]
Population (2011)[2]
 • Total 56,662
Languages
 • Official Telugu
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)

Kollipara mandal is one of the 57 mandals in Guntur district of the state of Andhra Pradesh, India. It is under the administration of Tenali revenue division and the headquarters are located at Kollipara.[3][4] The mandal is situated on the banks of the Krishna River, bordered by Duggirala, Tenali, Vemuru and Kollur mandal.[5] The mandal is also a part of the Andhra Pradesh Capital Region under the jurisdiction of APCRDA.[6]

Demographics

As of 2011 census, the mandal had a population of 56,662. The total population constitute, 27,953 males and 28,709 females —a sex ratio of 1027 females per 1000 males. 4,486 children are in the age group of 0–6 years, of which 2,268 are boys and 2,218 are girls —a ratio of 978 per 1000. The average literacy rate stands at 72.19% with 37,663 literates.[2]

Towns and villages

As of 2011 census, the mandal has 16 villages and no towns.[7][3] Kollipara is the most populated and Kunchavaram is the least populated villages in the mandal.[8]

The settlements in the mandal are listed below:

  1. Annavaram
  2. Athota
  3. Bommuvaripalem
  4. Hanman Palem
  5. Chemudupadu palem
  6. Chivalur
  7. Danthalur
  8. Davuluru
  9. Kollipara
  10. Kunchavaram
  11. Munnangi
  12. Pidaparthi Palem
  13. Pidaparru
  14. Siripuram
  15. Thumuluru
  16. Vallabhapuram

Government and politics

Kollipara mandal is one of the 2 mandals under Tenali (Assembly constituency), which in turn represents Guntur (Lok Sabha constituency) of Andhra Pradesh.[9] The present MLA representing Tenali (Assembly constituency) is Alapati Rajendra Prasad of Telugu Desam Party.[10][11]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "List of Tahsildars working in Guntur District as on 19.06.2014". Guntur District Official Website. National Informatics Centre. p. 2. Retrieved 24 January 2015.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Census 2011". The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 12 October 2014.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Guntur District Mandals" (PDF). Census of India. pp. 86,110. Retrieved 19 January 2015.
  4. ↑ "Adminsistrative divisions of Guntur district". guntur.nic.in. Retrieved 12 October 2014.
  5. ↑ "Mandals in Guntur district". aponline.gov.in. Retrieved 12 October 2014.
  6. ↑ "Andhra Pradesh Capital Region Development Authority Act, 2014" (PDF). News19. Municipal Administration and Urban Development Department. 30 December 2014. Retrieved 9 February 2015.
  7. ↑ "Kollipara mandal villages". Chief Commissioner of Land Administration, Govt. of Andhra Pradesh. National Informatics Centre. Retrieved 12 October 2014.
  8. ↑ "Sub-District Details of Guntur District". censusindia.gov.in. Retrieved 12 October 2014.
  9. ↑ "DELIMITATION OF PARLIAMENTARY AND ASSEMBLY CONSTITUENCIES ORDER, 2008" (pdf). Election Commission of India. p. 22. Retrieved 11 October 2014.
  10. ↑ "Member's Report". Andhra Pradesh Legislature Assembly. Retrieved 12 October 2014.
  11. ↑ "Tenali Assembly 2014 Election Results". Elections.in. Retrieved 13 October 2014.