Maddipadu mandal is one of the 56 mandals in Prakasam district of the state of Andhra Pradesh, India. Its headquarters are located at Maddipadu. The mandal is bounded by Naguluppalapadu, Ongole, Santhanuthlapadu, and Chimakurthi mandals. The mandals lies on the shore of Bay of Bengal.[2][3]
Maddipadu mandal | |
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Coordinates: 15°59′N 80°02′E / 15.983°N 80.033°E | |
Country | India |
State | Andhra Pradesh |
District | Prakasam |
Headquarters | Maddipadu |
Population (2011)[1] | |
• Total | 52,353 |
Languages | |
• Official | Telugu |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Demographics
editAs of 2011[update] census, the mandal had a population of 52,353. The total population constitute, 26,155 males and 26,198 females —a sex ratio of 1002 females per 1000 males. 5,220 children are in the age group of 0–6 years, of which 2,731 are boys and 2,489 are girls —a ratio of 911 per 1000. The average literacy rate stands at 64.51% with 30,406 literates.[1] in maddipadu oldest temple is Sri Ramalayam constructed nearly 100 years back. In the last 10 years temple is developed lot by Ramalaya Committee. Three festivels conducted in temple every year goda devi vratham and godadevi kalyanam on bhogi and sriramanavami, vaikuntaekadasi are famous festivals in temple
Towns and villages
editThe mandal has 23 villages, that includes:[4]
- Annangi
- Basavannapalem
- Burepalli
- Doddavaram
- Doddavarappadu
- Edugundlapadu
- Gadiyapudi
- Garlapadu
- Gundla Palli
- Inamanamellur
- Keerthi Padu
- Kolachanakota
- Lingamgunta
- Maddipadu
- Mallavaram
- Nagannapalem
- Nandipadu
- Nelatur
- Peda Kotha Palle
- Rachavaripalem
- Seetharampuram
- Tellabadu
- Vellam Palle
- Venkatarajupalem
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b "Census 2011". The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 25 September 2014.
- ^ "Mandals in Prakasam district". aponline.gov.in. Archived from the original on 6 June 2014. Retrieved 10 September 2014.
- ^ "Chittoor District Mandals" (PDF). Census of India. pp. 145, 175–76. Retrieved 19 June 2015.
- ^ "Sub-District Details of Prakasam District". The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 25 September 2014.