Pithapuram mandal, Administrative mandal in Kakinada district, India
Pithapuram mandal is an administrative region in Kakinada district that spans across a large area containing one municipality and multiple villages. The region sits in an actively populated part of Andhra Pradesh with varied economic and community structures throughout.
The region held importance in earlier times and formed part of the broader historical developments across Andhra Pradesh. The city of Pithapuram itself traces back through medieval kingdoms that shaped the area's past.
The population of 129,282 residents maintains traditional Andhra customs through regular celebrations and religious observances across the mandal's villages.
The area sits on good transportation connections between surrounding districts and is accessible by various transport options. Road infrastructure makes it easy to move between the villages and the town.
The literacy rate reaches 68.03 percent, with educational institutions throughout the mandal focusing on both regional language and English instruction.
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