Bheemunipatnam mandal

Neighbourhood in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India
17°53′11″N 83°26′50″E / 17.886385°N 83.447109°E / 17.886385; 83.447109Country IndiaStateAndhra PradeshDistrictVisakhapatnamFounded byGovernment of Andhra PradeshGovernment
 • TypeMayor-council • BodyGreater Visakhapatnam Municipal CorporationArea
 • Total96.01 km2 (37.07 sq mi)Languages
 • OfficialTeluguTime zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)PIN
531163
Websitewww.gvmc.gov.in


Bheemunipatnam mandal is one of the 46 mandals in Visakhapatnam District. It is under the administration of Bhemunipatnam revenue division and the headquarters is located at Bheemunipatnam. The Mandal is bounded by Padmanabham, Anandapuram mandals in Visakhapatnam District and Bhogapuram mandal in Vizianagaram District. It is a major Suburb and got merged in Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation. Organisations like INS Kalinga is located in this area.[1][2]

Towns and villages

As of 2011[update] census, Kapuluppada is the most populated and Ramayogi Agraharam is the least populated settlement in the mandal.[3] The mandal consists of 26 settlements. It includes 1 town and 25 villages. Bheemunipatnam municipality was merged with Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation.[4]

The settlements in the mandal are listed below:

  1. Amanam
  2. Annavaram
  3. Bheemunipatnam† (GVMC part)
  4. Bodamettapalem
  5. Chepaluppada
  6. Chippada
  7. Chittivalasa
  8. Dakamarri
  9. J.V. Agraharam
  10. K.V. Bhumulu
  11. Kapuluppada
  12. Kothavalasa
  13. Kummaripualem
  14. Majjipeta
  15. Majjivalasa
  16. Mulakuddu
  17. Nagarapalem
  18. Narayanarajupeta
  19. Nerallavalasa
  20. Nidigattu
  21. Ramayogi Agrahram
  22. Sangivalasa
  23. Singanabanda
  24. Tallavalasa
  25. Tatituru
  26. Thagarapuvalasa

Note: †–Mandal headquarter

See also

References

  1. ^ "Mulagada - Village in Visakhapatnam(u) Mandal". indiagrowing.com. Retrieved 17 December 2017.
  2. ^ "Mandals in Visakhapatnam District, Andhra Pradesh". census2011.co.in. Retrieved 17 December 2017.
  3. ^ "Sub-District Details of Visakhapatnam District". The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Archived from the original on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 8 August 2014.
  4. ^ "Two municipalities merged in GVMC". Visakhapatnam: Deccan Chronicle. 31 July 2013. Archived from the original on 18 February 2015. Retrieved 18 February 2015.