Owk mandal, Administrative division in Nandyal district, India
Owk mandal is an administrative division in Nandyal district that covers multiple villages and serves as a local governance center for surrounding communities. The region is organized around several settlements that together form the administrative geography of the area.
The administrative unit was established in 1985 and was originally part of Kurnool district before being transferred to the newly created Nandyal district in 2022. This shift marked an important administrative change for the region.
The population distribution shows a substantial rural concentration of 43,838 people maintaining traditional village lifestyles compared to 6,614 urban residents.
As a rural administrative zone, the region consists of several separate villages, each with its own local structure and decentralized organization. Visitors should note that facilities and services are distributed across multiple locations rather than concentrated in one central point.
The literacy rates in the mandal reveal a notable gender disparity, with 60 percent of males and 41 percent of females having access to education.
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