Martur mandal | |
Native Name Lang: | te |
Settlement Type: | Mandal |
Pushpin Map: | India Andhra Pradesh |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Andhra Pradesh, India |
Coordinates: | 15.988°N 80.102°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | India |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Andhra Pradesh |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Bapatla |
Seat Type: | Headquarters |
Seat: | Martur |
Parts Type: | Major villages |
Parts Style: | para |
Leader Title: | Tehsildar |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Area Total Km2: | 180.71 |
Population Total: | 73862 |
Population As Of: | 2011 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Demographics Type1: | Languages |
Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
Demographics1 Info1: | Telugu |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Postal Code Type: | PIN |
Martur mandal is a mandal in the Bapatla district in the Coastal Andhra region of Andhra Pradesh, India.[1] Its headquarters are in Martur.
As of 2011 census, the mandal had a population of 73,862 in 19,317 households. The total population constitutes 37,083 males and 36,779 females — a sex ratio of 992 females per 1000 males. 7,787 children are in the age group of 0–6 years, of which 3,937 are boys and 3,850 are girls — a sex ratio of 978 per 1000. The average literacy rate stands at 61.08% with 40,358 literates. Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes make up 18,278 (24.75%) and 4,123 (5.58%) of the population respectively.[2]
At the time of the 2011 census, 85.94% of the population spoke Telugu, 11.59% Urdu and 1.26% Lambadi as their first language.[3]