Visakhapatnam revenue division

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Visakhapatnam Revenue Division
Tenneti Park at sunrise
Tenneti Park at sunrise
Visakhapatnam revenue division in Visakhapatnam district
Visakhapatnam revenue division in Visakhapatnam district
Country India
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictVisakhapatnam

Visakhapatnam Revenue Division (or Visakhapatnam division) is an administrative division in the Visakhapatnam district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is one of the 4 revenue divisions managing the district's 13 mandals. The city of Visakhapatnam is the divisional headquarters.[1][2]

Administration[]

There are 10 mandals under the administration of Visakhapatnam revenue division.[1][2] They are:

Demographics[]

The division has a population of 21,05,043 as of the 2011 census. Rural population is 3,17,320 while urban population was 17,87,723. Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes make up 8.17% and 1.14% of the population respectively.[1]

Hindus are 93.36% of the population while Muslims are 3.29% and Christians are 2.67%.[3]

At the time of the 2011 census, 93.23% of the population spoke Telugu, 2.33% Urdu and 1.87% Hindi as their first language.[4]

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ a b c "District Census Handbook - Visakhapatnam" (PDF). Census of India. p. 26. Retrieved 18 January 2015.
  2. ^ a b "GO issued for creation of Anakapalle revenue division". The Hindu. Viskhapatnam. 4 April 2013. Retrieved 21 November 2015.
  3. ^ "Population by Religion - Andhra Pradesh". censusindia.gov.in. Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. 2011.
  4. ^ "Census of India Website : Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India". www.censusindia.gov.in.

Coordinates: 15°54′N 80°40′E / 15.900°N 80.667°E / 15.900; 80.667


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