Badangi mandal is one of the 34 mandals in Vizianagaram district of Andhra Pradesh, India. Badangi is the headquarters of the mandal. In Early 18th century Pinpenki, Badangi, Anavaram and kusumur ruled by Shri Ravu Venkata Rayanym Dora Garu ( who is also family of Bobbili Rajha's ) now their family also residing in Pinapenki near Gadhaba valasa their family members Started "RVR Foundation" on the name of Shri Ravu Vittal Rao Dora Garu to help poor children. Founder & President "Shri Ravu Venkata Aditya Mohan", He is conducting child development activities and giving financial / moral support. The mandal is bounded by Bobbili, Therlam, Merakamudidam and Ramabhadrapuram mandals.[1]
Badangi mandal | |
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 Interactive Map Outlining mandal | |
.svg)  Badangi mandal Location in Andhra Pradesh, India | |
| Coordinates: 18°29′44″N 83°22′06″E / 18.4956°N 83.3682°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| District | Vizianagaram |
| Headquarters | Badangi |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 48,219 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Telugu |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Demographics
editAs of 2011[update] census, the mandal had a population of 48,219. The total population constitute, 24,357 males and 23,862 females.[2] The entire population is rural in nature.
Government and politics
editBadangi mandal is one of the four mandals in Bobbili (Assembly constituency), which in turn is a part of Vizianagaram (Lok Sabha constituency), one of the 25 Lok Sabha constituencies[broken anchor] representing Andhra Pradesh.[3] The present MLA is Sambangi Venkata China Appala Naidu, who won the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election, 2019 representing Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party.[4][5]
Rural villages
editAs of 2011[update] 2011 census of India, the mandal has 27 settlements, consisting of 27 villages. Koduru is the most populated and D. Venkayyapeta is the least populated village in the mandal.[6]
The settlements in the mandal are listed below:
- Akulakatta
- Anavaram
- Badangi
- Bheemavaram
- D.Venkayyapeta
- Donkinivalasa
- Gajarayunivalasa
- Golladi
- Gopalakrishnarangarayapuram
- Gudepuvalasa
- Kamannavalasa
- Koduru
- Kotipalle
- Lakshmipuram
- Mallampeta
- Mugada
- P.Venkampeta
- Paltheru
- Pedapalle
- Pinapenki
- Pindrangivalasa
- Pudivalasa
- Ramachandra Puram
- Rejeru
- Tentuvalasa
- Vadada
- Veerasagaram
References
edit- ^ "Mandals in Vizianagaram district". aponline.gov.in. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 16 September 2014.
- ^ "Sub-district details". Census of India. Government of India. Archived from the original on 10 March 2016. Retrieved 9 February 2016.
- ^ "DELIMITATION OF PARLIAMENTARY AND ASSEMBLY CONSTITUENCIES ORDER, 2008" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 22. Retrieved 20 October 2014.
- ^ "MLA". AP State Portal. Archived from the original on 8 October 2014. Retrieved 20 October 2014.
- ^ "Assembly 2014 Election Results". Elections.in. Retrieved 20 October 2014.
- ^ "Sub-District Details of Vizianagaram District". The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Archived from the original on 10 March 2016. Retrieved 12 February 2016.