Palakollu Mandal, Administrative division in West Godavari district, India
Palakollu Mandal is an administrative territory in West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, comprising 20 settlements including Palakollu city and 17 surrounding villages. The area is home to nearly 130,000 people across its urban and rural communities.
The region was established as a structured administrative unit within Andhra Pradesh's governmental organization and functions as one of the state's mandals. Palakollu became the central administrative headquarters serving the entire territory.
The region's people speak Telugu as their main language, shaping daily conversations and local traditions throughout the area. This linguistic foundation connects residents to broader Andhra Pradesh culture and regional identity.
The territory divides between urban and rural sections, with Palakollu serving as the center for administrative matters and public services. Visitors should know that infrastructure and facilities vary between the city and surrounding villages.
The population of this territory shows a notably balanced gender distribution with nearly equal numbers of males and females. Such demographic balance is uncommonly recorded in administrative regions.
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