Tekkali revenue division
Tekkali revenue division (or Tekkali division) is a revenue division in the Srikakulam district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.[1] It is one of the three revenue divisions in the district with nine mandals under its administration.[2] The divisional headquarters are located at Tekkali.
Tekkali revenue division | |
|---|---|
Revenue division in Srikakulam district | |
 Main road of Palasa | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| District | Srikakulam |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 899,280 |
Administration
The 9 mandals administered under the revenue division are:[3]
| No. | Mandals |
|---|---|
| 1 | Tekkali mandal |
| 2 | Santhabommali mandal |
| 3 | Kotabommali mandal |
| 4 | Pathapatnam mandal |
| 5 | Meliaputti mandal |
| 6 | Saravakota mandal |
| 7 | Kothuru mandal |
| 8 | Hiramandalam mandal |
| 9 | Laxminarasupeta mandal |
Demographics
At the time of the 2011 census, the division had a population of 8,99,280. The rural population is 7,57,871 and the urban population is 1,41,409. Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes make up 6.50% and 4.63% of the population respectively.[2]
98.99% of the population are Hindus and 0.53% are Christians.[4]
At the time of the 2011 census, 85.49% of the population spoke Telugu and 13.07% Odia as their first language.[5]
References
- "About Tekkali Mandal Panchayat".
- "District Census Handbook - Srikakulam" (PDF). Census of India. p. 27. Retrieved 13 February 2016.
- "New AP Map: Check Out Biggest and Smallest Districts in Andhra Pradesh". Sakshi Post. 3 April 2022. Retrieved 4 May 2022.
- "Population by Religion - Andhra Pradesh". censusindia.gov.in. Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. 2011.
- "Census of India Website : Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India". www.censusindia.gov.in.
