Parchur mandal

Parchur mandal
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Parchur mandal is located in Andhra Pradesh
Parchur mandal
Parchur mandal
Location in Andhra Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 15°58′01″N 80°15′50″E / 15.967°N 80.264°E / 15.967; 80.264
Country India
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictBapatla
HeadquartersParchur
Area
 • Total
225.13 km2 (86.92 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
53,269
 • Density240/km2 (610/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialTelugu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)

Parchur is a mandal in the Bapatla district[1] in the Coastal Andhra region of Andhra Pradesh, India. Its headquarters are in Parchur.

Demographics

Religions in Parchur mandal (2011)[2]
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.[3]

Languages of Parchur mandal (2011)[4]

  Telugu (89.44%)
  Urdu (9.67%)
  Others (0.89%)

At the time of the 2011 census, 89.44% of the population spoke Telugu and 9.67% Urdu as their first language.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Bapatla district - Mandals". Retrieved 2 June 2023.
  2. ^ "Population by Religion - Andhra Pradesh". censusindia.gov.in. Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India. 2011.
  3. ^ "District Census Hand Book – Prakasam" (PDF). Census of India. Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India.
  4. ^ a b "Table C-16 Population by Mother Tongue: Andhra Pradesh". Census of India. Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India.