Bobbili mandal

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{{other uses|Bobbili}}
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{{Infobox settlement
| name = Bobbili mandal
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| settlement_type = [[Mandal]]
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| subdivision_name1 = [[Andhra Pradesh]]
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| subdivision_name2 = [[Vizianagaram district|Vizianagaram]]
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| seat = [[Bobbili]]
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[[Bobbili]] is one of the 34 [[mandal]]s in [[Vizianagaram district]] of [[Andhra Pradesh]], [[India]]. [[Bobbili]] town is the headquarters of the mandal. The mandal is bounded by [[Makkuva mandal|Makkuva]], [[Seethanagaram]], Balajipeta, [[Salur mandal|Salur]], [[Ramabhadrapuram mandal|Ramabhadrapuram]], [[Badangi mandal|Badangi]] and [[Therlam]] mandals.<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 122,964. The total population constitute, 61,092 males and 61,872 females —a sex ratio of 1013 females per 1000 males. 12,369 children are in the age group of 0–6 years, of which 6,383 are boys and 5,984 are girls —a ratio of 938 per 1000. The average literacy rate stands at 63.99% with 70,768 literates.<ref name=population />

== Government and politics ==

Bobbili mandal is one of the mandal 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 Venkata Sujay Krishna Ranga Rao Ravu, who won the [[2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election#List of Winners:Phase-8 .28May-7.29|Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election, 2014]] representing [[Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party|YSRCP]].<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=2014-10-08|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> [[Bobbili (Lok Sabha constituency)|Bobbili]] was a [[List of constituencies of the Lok Sabha|Lok Sabha constituency]] till 2008.<ref>{{cite news|title=Many aspirants for Vizianagaram LS seat |url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-andhrapradesh/many-aspirants-for-vizianagaram-ls-seat/article330130.ece|access-date=21 October 2014|work=The Hindu|date=12 March 2009|location=Vizianagaram}}</ref>

== Towns and villages ==

[[Bobbili]] is a [[municipal]] town in the mandal.<ref name=population-2>{{cite web|title=Census 2011|url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/pca/SearchDetails.aspx?Id=620244|publisher=The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India|access-date=11 August 2014}}</ref> Alajangi is the most populated and Vakadavalasa is the least populated village in the mandal.<ref>{{cite web |title=Sub-District details |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=4 June 2014 |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=2016-03-10 |url-status=dead }}</ref> {{As of|2011}} [[Census of India|census]], the mandal has 9 settlements, that includes:

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#Alajangi
#Bankuruvalasa
#Bhojarajupuram
#Burjavalasa (Near) Mettavalasa
#[[Chintada]]
#Chitrakota Boddavalasa
#Donguruvalasa
#Gopalarayudupeta
#Gorla Seetharampuram
#Gunnathotavalasa
#Jagannadhapuram
#Janardhana Ranga Rayapuram @ Kintalavanipet
#Janardhanarangarayapuram @ Kunukuvanivalasa
#Kalavarai Agraharam
#Kammavalasa
#Karada
#Kasidoravalasa
#[[Komatipalle]] (Near) Bobbili
#Kondadevupalle
#[[Krishnapuram, Vizianagaram|Krishnapuram]]
#Lingamvalasa
#Mettavalasa
#Muttavalasa
#[[Narayanappavalasa]]- REDDI SURESH
#Nimmalapadu
#Pakki
#Panukuvalasa (Near) Mettavalasa
#[[Paradhi]]
#Patha Bobbili (Rural)
#Pent
#[[Piridi]]
#Rajupeta
#Ramuduvalasa
#Rangarayapuram
#Seethayyapeta
#[[Sivadavalasa]]
#Vakadavalasa
#Velagavalasa (Near) Addumanda
}}

==See also==
* [[Bobbili]]
* [[Vizianagaram district]]

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

[[Category:Mandals in Vizianagaram district]]

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