Sattenapalle mandal

Sattenapalle mandal is one of the 57 mandals in Guntur district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is under the administration of Guntur revenue division and the headquarters are located at Sattenapalle.[2][3] The mandal is bounded by Krosuru, Pedakurapadu, Rajupalem, Medikonduru, Muppalla and Phirangipuram.And it is a part of APCRDA also comes under capital region[4]

Sattenapalle mandal
Mandal
Mandal map of Guntur district showing
Sattenapalle mandal (in green)
CountryIndia
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictGuntur
HeadquartersSattenapalle
Government
 • BodyMandal Parishad
 • TehsildarK.V.Srinivasa Rao
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Total130,608
Languages
 • OfficialTelugu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)

Demographics

As of 2011 census, the mandal had a population of 130,608. The total population constitute, 64,764 males and 65,844 females —a sex ratio of 1017 females per 1000 males. 13,482 children are in the age group of 0–6 years, of which 6,979 are boys and 6,503 are girls —a ratio of 932 girls per 1000 boys. The average literacy rate stands at 63.43% with 74,291 literates.[1]

Administration

The mandal is partially a part of the Andhra Pradesh Capital Region under the jurisdiction of APCRDA.[5] It is under the control of a tahsildar and the present tahsildar is K.V.Srinivasa Rao.[6] Sattenapalle mandal is one of the 4 mandals under Sattenapalle (Assembly constituency), which in turn represents Narasaraopet (Lok Sabha constituency) of Andhra Pradesh.[7]

Settlements

As of 2011 census, the mandal has 18 settlements, which includes 1 town and 17 villages.[8]

The settlements in the mandal are listed below:

  1. Abburu
  2. Bhatlur
  3. Bhimavaram
  4. Bhrugubanda
  5. Dhulipalla
  6. Gorantla
  7. Gudipudi
  8. Kankanalapalle
  9. Kantepudi
  10. Kattamuru
  11. Komerapudi
  12. Lakkarajugarlapadu
  13. Nandigama
  14. Pakalapadu
  15. Panidem
  16. Pedamakkena
  17. Rentapalla
  18. Sattenepalle (M)

Note: M-Municipality[9]

Education

The mandal plays a major role in education for the rural students of the nearby villages. The primary and secondary school education is imparted by government, aided and private schools, under the School Education Department of the state.[10] As per the school information report for the academic year 2015–16, the mandal has more than 19,931 students enrolled in over 136 schools.[11][12]

Transport

Guntur railway station is 37 km to sattenapalle mandal.

See also

References
  1. "Census 2011". The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 30 January 2016.
  2. "Guntur District Mandals" (PDF). Census of India. pp. 67, 108. Retrieved 30 January 2016.
  3. "Adminsistrative divisions of Guntur district" (PDF). guntur.nic.in. Retrieved 30 January 2016.
  4. "Mandals in Guntur district". aponline.gov.in. Archived from the original on 28 April 2015. Retrieved 30 January 2016.
  5. "Declaration of A.P. CapitalRegion" (PDF). APCRDA. Municipal Administration and Urban Development Department. 22 September 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 September 2015. Retrieved 21 February 2016.
  6. "List of Tahsildars working in Guntur District as on 19.06.2014" (PDF). Guntur District Official Website. National Informatics Centre. p. 1. Retrieved 30 January 2016.
  7. "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (pdf). Election Commission of India. pp. 22, 31. Retrieved 11 October 2014.
  8. "Sub-District Details of Guntur District". The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Archived from the original on 15 April 2015. Retrieved 30 January 2016.
  9. "Abbreviations used". censusindia.gov.in. Retrieved 30 January 2016.
  10. "School Education Department" (PDF). School Education Department, Government of Andhra Pradesh. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 December 2015. Retrieved 7 November 2016.
  11. "R1.1 SCHOOL INFORMATION". Archived from the original on 8 November 2016.
  12. "Student Information Report". Commissionerate of School Education. Child info 2015-16, District School Education - Andhra Pradesh. Retrieved 8 November 2016.
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