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District - Krishna
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Headquarters:
Machilipatnam
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Geographical Profile
Item
Unit of Measure
Figure
Source
Area
Sq.km.
8727
Census 2001
Population
In Thousands
4218.41
"
Male
In Thousands
2151.18
"
Female
In Thousands
2067.22
"
Urban
In Thousands
1365.64
"
Rural
In Thousands
2852.76
"
Population Growth (decadal)
%
+14.05
"
Population Density (Person/Sq.Km)
Ratio
483
"
Literacy
%
69.91
"
Male
%
74.57
"
Female
%
65.05
"
Urbanisation
%
35.82
Census 1991
Workers as % of total population
%
43.3
"
Workers % of main Workers
Agriculture & allied activities
%
66.18
"
Mining & Quarrying
%
0.45
"
Mfg.(Non-household) industries
%
6.18
"
Household industries
%
2.39
"
Construction
%
1.61
"
Services
%
23.09
"
Forest Area as % of reporting area
%
7.5
1997-98
Gross irrigated area as % of gross cropped area
%
62
"
Value of output of major crops
Per capita food grain production
Kg.
321
"
Road Length per 100 sq.km.
Km.
78.76
1996-97
Railway route length per 100 sq.km.
Km.
2.14
"
Post offices per 100,000 persons
Ratio
22.04
"
Bank branches per 100,000 persons
Ratio
9.33
1994-95
Per capita bank deposits
Rs.
3386.42
"
Per capita bank credit
Rs.
2250.49
"
Per capita bank credit to agriculture
Rs.
604.49
"
Per ha.bank credit to agriculture
Rs.
3194
"
Per capita bank credit to SSIs
Rs.
168.67
"
Per capita bank credit to Industries
Rs.
490.86
"
Major Crops 1997-98
Crop
Area as % of District total
Quantity
(In Thousand Tonnes)
Source
Rice
53.43
1093
1997-98
Jowar
0.43
2
"
Cotton *
3.71
63
"
Turmeric
0.29
9
"
Maize
1.14
19
"
Arhar
1.57
3
"
Chillies
1
18
"
Sugar cane
2.29
1634
"
Sesame
0.29
N
"
* (Lint '000 bales of 170 Kgs) N=Negligible
Major Mineral Production
Mineral
Quantity
(Tonnes)
Value
(millions)
Source
Limestone
1632000
173.6
1996-97
Tourist Attractions
For tourist attractions in the district, visit
AP Tourism - Krishna
Mandal Information
Mandal Code
Mandal Name
Mandal Code
Mandal Name
Mandal Code
Mandal Name
1
Jaggayyapeta
18
Penamaluru
35
Nagayalanka
2
Vatsavai
19
Thotlavalluru
36
Koduru
3
Penuganchiprolu
20
Kankipadu
37
Machilipatnam
4
Nandigama
21
Gannavaram
38
Gudur
5
Chandarlapadu
22
Agiripalle
39
Pamarru
6
Kanchika Cherla
23
Nuzvid
40
Pedaparupudi
7
Veerullapadu
24
Chatrai
41
Nandivada
8
Ibrahimpatnam
25
Musunuru
42
Gudivada
9
G Konduru
26
Bapulapadu
43
Gudlavalleru
10
Mylavaram
27
Unguturu
44
Pedana
11
A Konduru
28
Vuyyuru
45
Bantumilli
12
Gampalagudem
29
Pamidimukkala
46
Mudinapalli
13
Tiruvuru
30
Movva
47
Mandavalli
14
Vissannapet
31
Ghantasala
48
Kaikalur
15
Reddigudem
32
Challapalli
49
Kalidindi
16
Vijayawada Rural
33
Mopidevi
50
Kruthivennu
17
Vijayawada Urban
34
Avanigadda
