Ponnur mandal
| Ponnur mandal | |
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| Mandal | |
Mandal map of Guntur district showing
Ponnur mandal (in green) |
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 Ponnur mandal
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| Coordinates: 16°04′00″N 80°34′00″E / 16.0667°N 80.5667°ECoordinates: 16°04′00″N 80°34′00″E / 16.0667°N 80.5667°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| District | Guntur |
| Revenue Division | Tenali |
| Headquarters | Ponnur |
| Government | |
| • Body | Mandal Parishad |
| • Tehsildar | R.V.Ramana Naik |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 123,417 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Telugu |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
Ponnur mandal is one of the 57 mandals in Guntur district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is under the administration of Tenali revenue division and the headquarters are located at Ponnur town. The mandal is bounded by Vatticherukuru, Chebrole, Tsundur, Kakumanu, Amruthalur, Pittalavanipalem, Karlapalem and Bapatla mandals.
As of 2011[update]census, the mandal had a population of 123,417. The total population constitute, 60,953 males and 62,464 females —a sex ratio of 1024 females per 1000 males. 11,134 children are in the age group of 0–6 years, of which 10,939 are boys and 10,394 are girls. The average literacy rate stands at 72.94% with 81,904 literates.
The mandal is partially a part of the Andhra Pradesh Capital Region under the jurisdiction of APCRDA. The mandal is under the control of a tahsildar and the present tahsildar is R.V.Ramana Naik. Ponnur mandal is one of the 3 mandals under Ponnur (Assembly constituency), which in turn represents Guntur (Lok Sabha constituency) of Andhra Pradesh.
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