Penamaluru mandal పెనమలూరు మండలం |
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Mandal | |
Mandal map of Krishna district showing Penamaluru mandal (in yellow)
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Location in Andhra Pradesh, India | |
Coordinates: 16°28′05″N 80°43′10″E / 16.46806°N 80.71944°ECoordinates: 16°28′05″N 80°43′10″E / 16.46806°N 80.71944°E | |
Country | India |
State | Andhra Pradesh |
District | Krishna |
Headquarters | Penamaluru |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 168,022 |
Languages | |
• Official | Telugu |
Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
Vehicle registration | AP |
Penamaluru mandal is one of the 50 mandals in Krishna district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is under the administration of Vijayawada revenue division and its headquarters are located at Penamaluru. The mandal lies on the banks of Krishna River and is bounded by Vijayawada (urban), Vijayawada (rural) and Kankipadu mandals. The mandal is also a part of the Andhra Pradesh Capital Region under the jurisdiction of APCRDA.
As of 2011[update]census, the mandal had a population of 168,022. The total population constitute, 84,485 males and 83,537 females —a sex ratio of 989 females per 1000 males. 15,682 children are in the age group of 0–6 years, of which 7,970 are boys and 7,712 are girls. The average literacy rate stands at 80.39% with 122,471 literates.
As of 2011[update]census, the mandal has 10 settlements. It includes 4 towns, 2 out growths and 4 villages. Poranki village is fully included in Poranki (CT). Tadigadapa village is fully included in Tadigadapa (CT). Yanamalakuduru (OG) is fully included in Yanamalakuduru (CT). Ganguru (OG) and Penamaluru (OG) are outgrowths to Vijayawada (M.Corp).
The following are towns and villages in the mandal: