Ongole mandal

Ongole mandal ఒంగోలు మండలం
Mandal
Ongole mandal Location in Andhra Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 15°54′N 80°40′E / 15.900°N 80.667°ECoordinates: 15°54′N 80°40′E / 15.900°N 80.667°E
Country	India
State	Andhra Pradesh
District	Prakasam
Headquarters	Ongole
Population (2011)[1]
• Total	253,122
Languages
• Official	Telugu
Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)

Ongole mandal is one of the 56 mandals in Prakasam district of the state of Andhra Pradesh, India. It is administered under Ongole revenue division and its headquarters are located at Ongole. The mandal is bounded by Naguluppalapadu, Maddipadu, Santhanuthlapadu, and Kothapatnam Tangutur mandals. The mandals lies on the shore of Bay of Bengal.^[2]

Demographics

As of 2011 census, the mandal had a population of 253,122. The total population constitute, 126,983 males and 126,139 females —a sex ratio of 993 females per 1000 males. 24,500 children are in the age group of 0–6 years, of which 12,635 are boys and 11,865 are girls —a ratio of 939 per 1000. The average literacy rate stands at 79.91% with 182,682 literates.^[1]

Towns and villages

As of 2011 census, the mandal has 16 settlements, that includes:

1. Chejerla
2. Cheruvu Kommupalem
3. Devarampadu
4. Gudimellapadu
5. Karavadi
6. Koppolu (Rural)
7. Kothamamidipalem (Rural)
8. Mangaladripuram
9. Mukthinutalapadu (Rural)
10. Narasapuram
11. Pelluru (Rural)
12. Sarvereddypalem
13. Throvagunta
14. Ulichi
15. Vengamukkapalem
16. Yerajerla

Sources:

• Census India 2011 (sub districts)^[3]
• Revenue Department of AP^[4]

See also

• Prakasam district

References

1. "Census 2011". The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 10 September 2014.
2. "Mandals in Prakasam district". aponline.gov.in. Retrieved 10 September 2014.
3. "Sub-District Details of Prakasam District". The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 10 September 2014.
4. "Ongole mandal villages" (PDF). apland.ap.nic.in. Retrieved 10 September 2014.