Pamuru is a mandal in the Prakasam district in the Coastal Andhra region of Andhra Pradesh, India. Its headquarters are in Pamur. It borders Nellore district to the south.
Pamuru mandal | |
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.svg)  Pamuru mandal Location in Andhra Pradesh, India | |
| Coordinates: 15°05′49″N 79°24′32″E / 15.097°N 79.409°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| District | Prakasam |
| Headquarters | Pamur |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 63,017 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Telugu |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Demographics
editAs of 2011 census, the mandal had a population of 63,017 in 14,897 households. The total population constitute, 32,206 males and 30,811 females — a sex ratio of 957 females per 1000 males. 7,678 children are in the age group of 0–6 years, of which 4,007 are boys and 3,671 are girls — a sex ratio of 916 per 1000. The average literacy rate stands at 67.77% with 37,503 literates. 31.74% of the population lives in urban areas, namely Pamur. Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes make up 11,778 (18.69%) and 1,992 (3.16%) of the population respectively.[2]
At the time of the 2011 census, 92.27% of the population spoke Telugu and 7.28% Urdu as their first language.[3]
References
edit- ^ "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.
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