Makkuva mandal

Makkuva mandal is one of the 34 mandals in Parvathipuram Manyam district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is administration under Parvathipuram revenue division and headquartered at Makkuva.^[1] The mandal is bounded by Salur mandal on South & West, Parvathipuram mandal on North, Seethanagaram mandal on east and Bobbili mandal on south east. A portion of it also borders the Narayanapatna block of the Koraput district of Odisha on north west.^[2]

Makkuva mandal
Mandal
Interactive map outlining mandal
Makkuva mandal Location in Andhra Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 18°40′00″N 83°16′00″E / 18.6667°N 83.2667°E / 18.6667; 83.2667
Country	India
State	Andhra Pradesh
District	Parvathipuram Manyam district
Headquarters	Makkuva
Government
• Body	Mandal Parishad
Population  (2011)
• Total	48,344
Languages
• Official	Telugu
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)

Demographics

As of 2011^[update] census, the mandal had a population of 48,344. The total population constitute, 24,106 males and 24,238 females.^[3] The entire population is rural in nature.

Government and politics

Makkuva mandal is one of the four mandals in Salur (Assembly constituency), which in turn is a part of Araku (Lok Sabha constituency), one of the 25 Lok Sabha constituencies representing Andhra Pradesh.^[4] The present MLA is Rajanna Dora Peedika, who won the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election, 2014 representing YSR Congress Party.^[5]

Rural villages

As of 2011^[update] 2011 census of India, the mandal has 48 settlements, consisting of 48 villages.^[6]

The settlements in the mandal are listed below:

1. Alagaruvu
2. Anasabhadra
3. Bangaruvalasa
4. Bantumakkuva
5. Battivalasa
6. Biramasi
7. Chappabutcham Peta
9. Duggeru
10. Dabbagadda
11. Gopalapuram
12. Guntabhadra
13. Kannampeta
14. Kasipatnam
15. Khaviripalle
16. Khavirivalasa
17. Kona
18. Kondabutcham Peta
19. Kondarejeru
20. Koyyanapeta
21. Lovarkhandi
22. Makkuva
23. Markondaputti
24. Mendangi
25. MELAPUVALASA
26. Mukavalasa
27. MELAPUVALASA
28. Mulakkayavalasa
29. Mulavalasa
30. Nagulladabba Gadda
31. Nanda
32. Nandakottula Ghasila
33. Narayana Ramachandraraju Puram
34. Panasabhadra
35. Papayyavalasa
36. Payakapadu
37. Pedaghasila
38. Pedavootagadda
39. Sambara
40. Santeswaram
41. Sanyasirajupuram @ Maripivalasa
42. Saraivalasa
43. Seebillipedavalasa
44. Sirlam
45. Thotavalasa
46. Turumamidi
47. Venkampeta
48. Venkatabhyripuram
49. Vijayarampuram
50. Yerrasamanthula Valasa

References

1. "District Census Handbook, Vizianagaram" (PDF). Census of India. Government of India. p. 18,44,230. Retrieved 8 February 2016.
2. . aponline.gov.in. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 8 February 2016.
3. . Census of India. Archived from the original on 10 March 2016. Retrieved 11 February 2016.
4. "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 22. Retrieved 20 October 2014.
5. . AP State Portal. Archived from the original on 8 October 2014. Retrieved 20 October 2014.
6. . The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Archived from the original on 10 March 2016. Retrieved 24 May 2014.