Parchur mandal (original) (raw)
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Mandal in Andhra Pradesh, India
| Parchur mandal | |
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| Mandal | |
 Interactive map of Parchur mandal |
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  Parchur mandalLocation in Andhra Pradesh, India |
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| Coordinates: 15°58′01″N 80°15′50″E / 15.967°N 80.264°E / 15.967; 80.264 | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| District | Bapatla |
| Headquarters | Parchur |
| Area | |
| • Total | 225.13 km2 (86.92 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 53,269 |
| • Density | 236.61/km2 (612.83/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Telugu |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Parchur mandal is a mandal in Bapatla revenue division of the Bapatla district Andhra Pradesh, India. Parchur is its headquarter.
Religions in Parchur mandal (2011)[1]
| Religion | Percent |
|---|---|
| Hinduism | 89.20% |
| Islam | 10.19% |
| Christianity | 0.43% |
| Other or not stated | 0.18% |
| Distribution of religions |
As of 2011 census, the mandal had a population of 53,269 in 15,531 households. The total population constitutes 26,622 males and 28,046 females — a sex ratio of 1053 females per 1000 males. 4,833 children are in the age group of 0–6 years, of which 2,406 are boys and 2,427 are girls — a sex ratio of 1009 per 1000. The average literacy rate stands at 67.71% with 33,741 literates. Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes make up 14,000 (26.28%) and 3,691 (6.93%) of the population respectively.[2]
Languages of Parchur mandal (2011)[3]
At the time of the 2011 census, 89.44% of the population spoke Telugu and 9.67% Urdu as their first language.[3]
- ^ "Population by Religion - Andhra Pradesh". censusindia.gov.in. Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India. 2011.
- ^ "District Census Hand Book – Prakasam" (PDF). Census of India. Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India.
- ^ a b "Table C-16 Population by Mother Tongue: Andhra Pradesh". Census of India. Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India.