Pachipenta mandal, Administrative division in Vizianagaram district, India
Pachipenta mandal is an administrative subdivision in Andhra Pradesh comprising roughly 52 rural settlements spread across the landscape. The territory is bordered by Salur, Ramabhadrapuram, and Mentada mandals, with portions extending toward Odisha state.
This territory developed as part of Andhra Pradesh's administrative framework, becoming one of 34 mandals in the Parvathipuram Manyam district through regional reorganization. Such divisions reflect the evolution of governance systems across several decades.
The area is home to Telugu-speaking communities who maintain their local customs across many villages in the region. Daily life here reflects rural traditions and strong connections between the scattered settlements.
The location functions as an administrative center under Parvathipuram revenue division, with headquarters in Pachipenta town. Visitors should plan to visit during normal business hours when local services and markets are active.
The area falls within Salur Assembly constituency and contributes to the Araku Lok Sabha constituency, one of 25 parliamentary segments in the state. This political arrangement links local administration to broader regional representation.
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