Achanta mandal

Achanta mandal is an administrative area within West Godavari district in Andhra Pradesh. The region consists of approximately ten villages and settlements spread across the flat landscape, with rice fields and local communities forming the core of daily life.

The mandal administrative system in Andhra Pradesh was established in 1985 as part of wider government reorganization. This framework created smaller, more manageable units for local governance across the state.

The population of 60,711 residents maintains local traditions through community gatherings, with a gender ratio showing 983 females for every 1,000 males.

The area is primarily rural, with farming and small-scale industries forming the main economic activities. Visitors should expect basic road conditions and a slower pace of life typical of agricultural regions.

Education statistics reveal 42,581 literate individuals, resulting in a literacy rate of 77.36 percent, supported by 80 schools enrolling 6,466 students.

Location: West Godavari district

Capital city: Achanta

Elevation above the sea: 14 m

GPS coordinates: 16.59800,81.81200

Latest update: December 12, 2025 16:43