Ballikurava mandal

Ballikurava mandal
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Ballikurava mandal is located in Andhra Pradesh
Ballikurava mandal
Ballikurava mandal
Location in Andhra Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 16°00′00″N 80°01′19″E / 16.000°N 80.022°E / 16.000; 80.022
Country India
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictPrakasam
HeadquartersBallikurava
Area
 • Total
225.13 km2 (86.92 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
53,269
 • Density236.61/km2 (612.83/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialTelugu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)

Ballikurava is a mandal in the Prakasam district in the Coastal Andhra region of Andhra Pradesh, India. Its headquarters are in Ballikurava.

Demographics

Religions in Ballikurava mandal (2011)[1]
Religion Percent
Hinduism
94.62%
Islam
5.05%
Other or not stated
0.33%
Distribution of religions

As of 2011 census, the mandal had a population of 53,269 in 13,661 households. The total population constitute, 26,942 males and 26,327 females — a sex ratio of 977 females per 1000 males. 5,839 children are in the age group of 0–6 years, of which 3,058 are boys and 2,781 are girls — a sex ratio of 909 per 1000. The average literacy rate stands at 56.26% with 26,682 literates. Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes make up 14,258 (26.77%) and 3,331 (6.25%) of the population respectively.[2]

Languages of Ballikurava mandal (2011)[3]
  1. Telugu (93.8%)
  2. Urdu (4.62%)
  3. Lambadi (1.28%)
  4. Others (0.29%)

At the time of the 2011 census, 93.81% of the population spoke Telugu, 4.62% Urdu and 1.28% Lambadi as their first language.[3]

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