Narsipatnam revenue division

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Narsipatnam revenue division
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Narsipatnam revenue division
Narsipatnam revenue division
Country India
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictAnakapalli
Population
 (2011)
 • Total760,465

Narsipatnam revenue division (or Narsipatnam division) is a revenue division in the Anakapalli district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is one of the two revenue divisions in the district which consists of twelve mandals under its administration. Narsipatnam is the divisional headquarters.[1]

Administration[edit]

There are 12 mandals under the administration of Narsipatnam revenue division.[1] On 3 April 2013, the mandals of Rolugunta and Madugula were transferred to Anakapalle revenue division.[2] They are:

No. Mandals
1 Narsipatnam mandal
2 Golugonda mandal
3 Makavarapalem mandal
4 Nathavaram mandal
5 Nakkapalle mandal
6 Payakaraopeta mandal
7 Kotauratla mandal
8 Sarvasiddhi Rayavaram mandal
9 Ravikamatham mandal
10 Rolugunta mandal
11 Madugula mandal
12 Cheedikada mandal

Demographics[edit]

As of the 2011 census the division had a population of 760,465. Rural population is 652,058 while the urban population is 108,407. Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes make up 11.60% and 2.27% of the population respectively.[1]

Hindus are 98.00% of the population, Muslims are 0.99% and Christians 0.86%.[3]

99.04% of the population spoke Telugu as their first language.[4]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c "District Reorganization".
  2. ^ "GO issued for creation of Anakapalle revenue division". The Hindu. Viskhapatnam. 4 April 2013. Retrieved 21 November 2015.
  3. ^ "Population by Religion - Andhra Pradesh". censusindia.gov.in. Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. 2011.
  4. ^ "Census of India Website : Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India". www.censusindia.gov.in.

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