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Anakapalli district is a district in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It was formed on 4 April 2022 from Anakapalli and Narsipatnam revenue divisions of the old Visakhapatnam district. The administrative headquarters are at Anakapalli.[2][3][4][5]

Anakapalli district
District of Andhra Pradesh
Clockwise from top-left: Stupa at Bojjannakonda, Gandhi Nagar in Anakapalle, Dharmalingeswara Temple at Panchadharla, Bridge over the Sarada River, NTPC Simhadi Super Thermal Power Plant
Coordinates: 17.69°N 83.00°E / 17.69; 83.00
Country India
StateAndhra Pradesh
RegionUttarandhra
HeadquartersAnakapalli
Government
  District collectorSri Pattaneshetti Ravi Subhash IAS Collector & District Magistrate
  Lok Sabha constituenciesAnakapalli
  MPDr. Beesetti Venkata Satyavathi
  Assembly constituencies07
Area
  Total4,292 km2 (1,657 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[1]
  Total1,726,998
  Density400/km2 (1,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+05:30 (IST)
Websiteanakapalli.ap.gov.in
Satellite view of Anakapalli District  Mandals
Satellite view of Anakapalli District Mandals

Etymology


This district is derived from its headquarters Anakapalli.[citation needed]


Geography


This district is surrounded by North of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, South of Bay of Bengal, west of Kakinada district ,east of Vizianagaram district and Visakhapatnam district.[citation needed]


Administrative divisions


The district has two revenue divisions, namely Anakapalli and Narsipatnam, each headed by a sub collector.[6] These revenue divisions are divided into 24 mandals. The district consists of two municipalities and 8 census towns. Anakapalli zone fall under Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation and the two municipalities in the district are Elamanchili and Narsipatnam.[7] The census towns are Bowluvada, Chodavaram, Kantabamsuguda, Mulakuddu, Nakkapalle, Narsipatnam, Peda Boddepalle, Payakaraopeta.[citation needed]


Mandals


There are 12 mandals each in Anakapalli and Narsipatnam division. The 24 mandals under their revenue divisions are listed below:

#Anakapalli DivisionNarsipatnam Division
1AnakapalliRolugunta
2AtchutapuramGolugonda
3ButchayyapetaKotauratla
4ChodavaramMakavarapalem
5DevarapalliNakkapalli
6K.KotapaduNathavaram
7KasimkotaNarsipatnam
8ElamanchiliPayakaraopeta
9RambilliRavikamatham
10MunagapakaSarvasiddhi Rayavaram
11ParavadaMadugula
12SabbavaramCheedikada

Notable people from Anakapalli district



Politics


There are one parliamentary and 7 assembly constituencies in Anakapalli district. The parliamentary constituencies are

The assembly constituencies are[8]

Constituency number Name Reserved for
(SC/ST/None)
Parliament
26 Chodavaram None Anakapalli (Lok Sabha constituency)
27 Madugula None Anakapalli (Lok Sabha constituency)
30 Anakapalli None Anakapalli (Lok Sabha constituency)
31 Pendurthi (partially) None Anakapalli (Lok Sabha constituency)
32 Elamanchili None Anakapalli (Lok Sabha constituency)
33 Payakaraopet SC Anakapalli (Lok Sabha constituency)
34 Narsipatnam None Anakapalli (Lok Sabha constituency)

Demographics


Religions in Anakapalli district (2011)[9]
Religion Percent
Hinduism
98.12%
Islam
0.84%
Christianity
0.78%
Other or not stated
0.26%
Distribution of religions

At the time of the 2011 census, Anakapalli district had a population of 1,726,998. Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes make up 158,060 (9.15%) and 47,975 (2.78%) of the population respectively.[1]:90–94 Telugu was the predominant language, spoken by 98.87% of the population.[10]

Languages in Anakapalli district (2011)
Language Percent
Telugu
98.87%
Other or not stated
1.13%
Distribution of languages

References


  1. "District Census Hand Book – Visakhapatnam" (PDF). Census of India. Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India.
  2. Raghavendra, V. (26 January 2022). "With creation of 13 new districts, AP now has 26 districts". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Archived from the original on 26 January 2022. Retrieved 26 January 2022.
  3. "ANDHRA PRADESH GAZETTE". G.O.Rt.No.60, Revenue (Lands-IV), 25 [ 1 ] th January, 2022: 117. 25 January 2022.
  4. "New districts to come into force on April 4". The Hindu. 30 March 2022. Retrieved 31 March 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  5. "కొత్త జిల్లా తాజా స్వరూపం". Eenadu.net (in Telugu). 31 March 2022. Retrieved 31 March 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  6. "GO issued for creation of Anakapalle revenue division". The Hindu. Viskhapatnam. 4 April 2013. Retrieved 21 November 2015.
  7. "Adminsistrative divisions of Visakhapatnam district". Official Website of Visakhapatnam District. National Informatics Centre. Retrieved 16 January 2015.
  8. "District-wise Assembly-Constituencies". ceoandhra.nic.in.
  9. "Population by Religion - Andhra Pradesh". censusindia.gov.in. Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. 2011.
  10. "Table C-16 Population by Mother Tongue: Andhra Pradesh". Census of India. Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India.



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