Ballikurava is a mandal in the Bapatla district[1] in the Coastal Andhra region of Andhra Pradesh, India. Its headquarters are in Ballikurava.
Ballikurava mandal | |
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 Interactive map outlining mandal | |
.svg)  Ballikurava mandal Location in Andhra Pradesh, India | |
| Coordinates: 16°00′00″N 80°01′19″E / 16.000°N 80.022°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| District | Bapatla |
| Headquarters | Ballikurava |
| Area | |
| • Total | 225.13 km2 (86.92 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 53,269 |
| • Density | 240/km2 (610/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Telugu |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Demographics
editAs of 2011 census, the mandal had a population of 53,269 in 13,661 households. The total population constitute, 26,942 males and 26,327 females — a sex ratio of 977 females per 1000 males. 5,839 children are in the age group of 0–6 years, of which 3,058 are boys and 2,781 are girls — a sex ratio of 909 per 1000. The average literacy rate stands at 56.26% with 26,682 literates. Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes make up 14,258 (26.77%) and 3,331 (6.25%) of the population respectively.[3]
At the time of the 2011 census, 93.81% of the population spoke Telugu, 4.62% Urdu and 1.28% Lambadi as their first language.[4]
References
edit- ^ "Bapatla district - Mandals". Retrieved 2 June 2023.
- ^ "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.