Mandasa
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| Mandasa/Manjusha మందస/మ౦ఙుష |
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| Coordinates | 18°52′00″N 84°28′00″E / 18.8667°N 84.4667°ECoordinates: 18°52′00″N 84°28′00″E / 18.8667°N 84.4667°E | ||
| Country | India | ||
| State | Andhra Pradesh | ||
| District(s) | Srikakulam | ||
| Subdistrict(s) | Mandasa | ||
| Parliamentary constituency | Srikakulam | ||
| Assembly constituency | Palasa | ||
| Time zone | IST (UTC+05:30) | ||
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Mandasa (Telugu: మందస) is a village and a Mandal in Srikakulam district in the state of Andhra Pradesh in India.[1]
Mandasa mandal is bordered by Sompeta mandal on the North, Palasa mandal on the South, Orissa state on the West and Bay of Bengal on the East. Manjusha was older name of Mandasa.
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[edit] Geography
Mandasa is located at 18°52′00″N 84°28′00″E / 18.8667°N 84.4667°E.[2] It has an average elevation of 31 meters (104 feet).
[edit] Demographics
According to Indian census, 2001, the demographic details of Mandasa mandal is as follows:[3]
- Total Population: 76,402 in 17,814 Households
- Male Population: 37,368 and Female Population: 39,034
- Children Under 6-years of age: 10,823 (Boys - 5,456 and Girls - 5,367)
- Total Literates: 38,425 38,425
[edit] Features
- There are 20,000 inhabitants in this village. Most of them cultivate paddy fields.
- Mandasa is connected with 'Mandasa Road' railway station on Howrah-Chennai mainline in East Coast Railway, Indian Railways.mahadevipuram is one of village in mandasa mandal
- This town is near the highest peak of Eastern Ghats, Mahendragiri of Orissa state, from which there is a view of the Bay of Bengal. yet previous this mandasa was ruled by the last king Srinivas maharaj, mandasa kingdom,historical vasudev(lord vishnu)temple located in mandasa, Mahendragiri is known for its unique, ancient temples. They are the only temples in India for "Pancha pandavas" (see Mahabharat). The temples are visited by large groups of people each year for the Maha Shivaratri festival.and there is one movie theater that is Mahendhra.
[edit] Revenue Villages and Panchayats
There are 38 panchayats in Mandasa mandal.[4]
- [Ambugam] (village and panchayat)
- Bahadapalli (village and panchayat)
- Bairi Sarangapuram (village and panchayat)
- Baligam (village and panchayat)
- Bellupatia (village and panchayat)
- Bethalapuram (village and panchayat)
- Bhoghabandha (village and panchayat)
- Binnala (village and panchayat)
- Bogapuram (village and panchayat)
- Budarasingi (village and panchayat)
- Cheepi (village and panchayat)
- Dunnavooru (village and panchayat)
- Hamsarali (village and panchayat)
- Haripuram (village and panchayat)
- Honnali (village and panchayat)
- Jillunda (village and panchayat)
- Kondalogam (village and panchayat)
- Konkadaputti (village and panchayat)
- Kottapalli (village and panchayat)
- Kuntikota (village and panchayat)
- Loharibanda (village and panchayat)
- Makarajola (village and panchayat)
- Mandasa (village, panchayat and mandal headquarters)
- Mulipadu (village and panchayat)
- Narasingipuram (village and panchayat)#rajkumarరవ₭
- Narayanapuram (village and panchayat)
- Pidi Mandasa (village and panchayat)
- Pitatoli (village and panchayat)
- Pottangi (village and panchayat)
- Rampuram (village and panchayat)
- Sabhakota (village and panchayat)
- Sariyapalli (village and panchayat)
- Siddigam (village and panchayat)
- Siripuram (village and panchayat)
- Sondipudi (village and panchayat)
- Suvarnapuram (village and panchayat)
- Thallaguranti (village and panchayat)-- This Village has quite Green fields, around 40 houses with different category SC, ST, OBC & OC.
Many people are educated and settled in different profession. Software Engineers (Kailash Panadva), Teachers, Police, Nurse, RMP, etc
- V.G.Puram (village and panchayat)
[edit] References
- ^ "Mandals in Srikakulam district". Panchayat Informatics Division. http://panchayat.gov.in/adminreps/viewpansumR.asp?selstate=0201000000&ptype=B&button1=Submit. Retrieved 2007-03-05.[dead link]
- ^ Falling Rain Genomics.Mandasa
- ^ Mandasa mandal at Our Village India.org
- ^ Details of Andhra Pradesh till Village Panchayat Tier
[edit] External links
- Welcome to Mandasa with image gallery
- History and People of mandasa with image gallery
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