Badangi mandal

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{{Use Indian English|date=August 2019}}
{{Infobox settlement
| name = Badangi mandal
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| settlement_type = [[Mandal]]
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| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]
| subdivision_name1 = [[Andhra Pradesh]]
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]]
| subdivision_name2 = [[Vizianagaram district|Vizianagaram]]
| seat_type = Headquarters
| seat = [[Badangi]]
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'''Badangi mandal''' is one of the 34 [[mandal]]s in [[Vizianagaram district]] of [[Andhra Pradesh]], [[India]]. [[Badangi]] is the headquarters of the mandal.
In Early 18th century Pinpenki, Badangi, Anavaram and kusumur ruled by Shri Ravu Venkata Rayanym Dora Garu ( who is also family of Bobbili Rajha's ) now their family also residing in Pinapenki near Gadhaba valasa their family members Started "RVR Foundation" on the name of Shri Ravu Vittal Rao Dora Garu to help poor children. Founder & President "Shri Ravu Venkata Aditya Mohan", He is conducting child development activities and giving financial / moral support.
The mandal is bounded by [[Bobbili mandal|Bobbili]], [[Therlam]], [[Merakamudidam]] and [[Ramabhadrapuram mandal]]s.<ref>{{cite web|title=Mandals in Vizianagaram district |url=http://www.aponline.gov.in/quick%20links/apfactfile/info%20on%20districts/vizianagaram.html |publisher=aponline.gov.in |access-date=16 September 2014 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160303211523/http://www.aponline.gov.in/quick%20links/apfactfile/info%20on%20districts/vizianagaram.html |archive-date=3 March 2016 }}</ref>

== Demographics ==

{{As of|2011}} [[Census of India|census]], the mandal had a population of 48,219. The total population constitute, 24,357 males and 23,862 females.<ref>{{cite web|title=Sub-district details|url=http://censusindia.gov.in/PopulationFinder/Sub_Districts_Master.aspx?state_code=28&district_code=12|website=Census of India|publisher=Government of India|access-date=9 February 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160310234716/http://censusindia.gov.in/PopulationFinder/Sub_Districts_Master.aspx?state_code=28&district_code=12|archive-date=10 March 2016|url-status=dead}}</ref> The entire population is rural in nature.

== Government and politics ==

Badangi mandal is one of the four mandals in [[Bobbili (Assembly constituency)]], which in turn is a part of [[Vizianagaram (Lok Sabha constituency)]], one of the 25 [[List of constituencies of the Lok Sabha#.2825.29|Lok Sabha constituencies]] representing [[Andhra Pradesh]].<ref>{{cite web|title=DELIMITATION OF PARLIAMENTARY AND ASSEMBLY CONSTITUENCIES ORDER, 2008 |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/CurrentElections/CONSOLIDATED_ORDER%20_ECI%20.pdf
|publisher=Election Commission of India|access-date=20 October 2014|page=22}}</ref> The present [[Member of Legislative Assembly (India)|MLA]] is Sambangi Venkata China Appala Naidu, who won the [[2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election#List of Winners:Phase-8 .28May-7.29|Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election, 2019]] representing [[Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party]].<ref>{{cite web|title=MLA|url=http://www.ap.gov.in/government/mla/|publisher=AP State Portal|access-date=20 October 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141008071101/http://www.ap.gov.in/government/mla/|archive-date=8 October 2014|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Assembly 2014 Election Results|url=http://www.elections.in/andhra-pradesh/assembly-constituencies/bobbili.html |publisher=Elections.in|access-date=20 October 2014}}</ref>

==Rural villages==
{{As of|2011}} [[2011 census of India]], the mandal has 27 settlements, consisting of 27 villages. [[Koduru, Vizianagaram|Koduru]] is the most populated and D. Venkayyapeta is the least populated village in the mandal.<ref>{{cite web|title=Sub-District Details of Vizianagaram District|url=http://censusindia.gov.in/PopulationFinder/Sub_Districts_Master.aspx?state_code=28&district_code=12|publisher=The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India|access-date=12 February 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160310234716/http://censusindia.gov.in/PopulationFinder/Sub_Districts_Master.aspx?state_code=28&district_code=12|archive-date=10 March 2016|url-status=dead}}</ref>

The settlements in the mandal are listed below:

{{Columns-list|colwidth=22em|style=width:700px;|
# Akulakatta
# Anavaram
# [[Badangi]]
# Bheemavaram
# D.Venkayyapeta
# [[Donkinivalasa]]
# Gajarayunivalasa
# Golladi
# Gopalakrishnarangarayapuram
# Gudepuvalasa
# Kamannavalasa
# [[Koduru, Vizianagaram|Koduru]]
# Kotipalle
# Lakshmipuram
# Mallampeta
# Mugada
# P.Venkampeta
# Paltheru
# Pedapalle
# [[Pinapenki]]
# Pindrangivalasa
# Pudivalasa
# [[Ramachandra puram|Ramachandra Puram]]
# [[Rejeru]]
# Tentuvalasa
# Vadada
# Veerasagaram
}}

== References ==
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{{Geographic location
|Centre = Badangi mandal
|North = [[Bobbili mandal]]
|Northeast = [[Therlam]] mandal
|East = [[Therlam]] mandal
|Southeast = [[Merakamudidam]] mandal
|South = [[Ramabhadrapuram mandal]]
|Southwest = [[Ramabhadrapuram mandal]]
|West = [[Ramabhadrapuram mandal]]
|Northwest = [[Bobbili mandal]]
}}

{{Vizianagaram district}}

[[Category:Mandals in Vizianagaram district]]

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