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Ananthapur
District - Anantapur
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Headquarters :
Anantapur
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Geographical Profile
Item
Unit of Measure
Figure
Source
Area
Sq.km.
19130.0
Census 2001
Population
In Thousands
3639.30
"
Male
In Thousands
1859.50
"
Female
In Thousands
1779.80
"
Urban
In Thousands
920.07
"
Rural
In Thousands
2719.22
"
Population Growth (decadal)
%
+14.31
"
Population Density (Person/Sq.Km)
Ratio
190
"
Literacy
%
56.69
"
Male
%
68.94
"
Female
%
43.87
"
Urbanisation
%
23.49
Census 1991
Relative Index of Development
"
Workers as % of total population
%
46.20
"
Workers % of main Workers
Agriculture & allied activities
%
75.87
"
Mining & Quarrying
%
0.15
"
Mfg.(Non-household) industries
%
3.61
"
Household industries
%
3.29
"
Construction
%
1.73
"
Services
%
15.35
"
Forest Area as % of reporting area
%
10.30
1997-98
Gross irrigated area as % of gross cropped area
%
16.91
"
Per capita food grain production
Kg.
54.00
"
Road Length per 100 sq.km.
Km.
51.64
1996-97
Railway route length per 100 sq.km.
Km.
0.97
"
Post offices per 100,000 persons
Ratio
21.04
"
Bank branches per 100,000 persons
Ratio
6.44
1994-95
Per capita bank deposits
Rs.
1923.67
"
Per capita bank credit
Rs.
1188.26
"
Per capita bank credit to agriculture
Rs.
473.33
"
Per ha. bank credit to agriculture
Rs.
1554.00
"
Per capita bank credit to SSIs
Rs.
50.38
"
Per capita bank credit to Industries
Rs.
182.86
"
Major Crops 1997-98
Crop
Area as % of District total
Quantity
(In Thousand Tonnes)
Source
Rice
5.57
112
1997-98
Jowar
2.99
21
"
Cotton *
0.72
10
"
Maize
0.41
7
"
Arhar
2.16
3
"
Chillies
0.41
7
"
Sugar cane
0.1
73
"
Sesame
N
N
"
* (Lint '000 bales of 170 Kgs) N=Negligible
Major Mineral Production
Mineral
Quantity
(Tonnes)
Figure
(In millions)
Source
Limestone
621000
31.2
1996-97
Tourist Attractions
For tourist attractions in the district, visit
AP Tourism - Ananthapur
Mandal Information
Mandal Code
Mandal Name
Mandal Code
Mandal Name
Mandal Code
Mandal Name
1
D.Hirchal
22
Kunurpi
43
Gandlapenta
2
Bommanahal
23
Kalyandurg
44
Kadiri
3
Vidapanakal
24
Atmakur
45
Amadagur
4
Vajrakarur
25
Anantapur
46
Obuladevaracheruvu
5
Guntakal
26
Bukkarayasamudram
47
Nallamada
6
Gooty
27
Narpala
48
Gorantla
7
Peddavadugur
28
Putlur
49
Puttaparthi
8
Yadiki
29
Yellanur
50
Bukkapatnam
9
Tadpatri
30
Tadimarri
51
Kothacheruvu
10
Peddapappur
31
Bathalapalle
52
Penu Konda
11
Singanamala
32
Raptadu
53
Roddam
12
Pamidi
33
Kanaganapalle
54
Somandepalle
13
Garladinne
34
Kambadur
55
Chilamathur
14
Kudair
35
Ramagiri
56
Lepakshi
15
Uravakonda
36
Chenne Kothapalle
57
Hindupur
16
Beluguppa
37
Dharmavaram
58
Parigi
17
Kanekal
38
Mudigubba
59
Madakasira
18
Rayadurg
39
Talupula
60
Gudibanda
19
Gummagatta
40
Nambulipulikunta
61
Amarapuram
20
Brahmasamudram
41
Tanakal
62
Agali
21
Settur
42
Nallacheruvu
63
Rolla
