Tekkali revenue division

Tekkali revenue division (or Tekkali division) is a revenue division in the Srikakulam district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.[1] It is one of the three revenue divisions in the district with nine mandals under its administration.[2] The divisional headquarters are located at Tekkali.

Tekkali revenue division
Revenue division
Main road of Palasa
Tekkali revenue division in Srikakulam district
Country India
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictSrikakulam
Population
 (2011)
 • Total899,280

Administration

The 9 mandals administered under the revenue division are:[2]

Demographics

At the time of the 2011 census, the division had a population of 8,99,280. The rural population is 7,57,871 and the urban population is 1,41,409. Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes make up 6.50% and 4.63% of the population respectively.[2]

98.99% of the population are Hindus and 0.53% are Christians.[3]

At the time of the 2011 census, 85.49% of the population spoke Telugu and 13.07% Odia as their first language.[4]

See also

References
  1. "About Tekkali Mandal Panchayat".
  2. "District Census Handbook - Srikakulam" (PDF). Census of India. p. 27. Retrieved 13 February 2016.
  3. "Population by Religion - Andhra Pradesh". censusindia.gov.in. Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. 2011.
  4. "Census of India Website : Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India". www.censusindia.gov.in.


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