Mentada mandal


Mentada mandal is one of the 34 mandals in Vizianagaram district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is administration under Parvathipuram revenue division and headquartered at Mentada. The mandal is bounded by Pachipenta, Ramabhadrapuram, Dattirajeru and Gajapathinagaram mandals. A portion of it also borders the state of Odisha.

Demographics

, the mandal had a population of 49,153. The total population constitute, 24,378 males and 24,775 females. The entire population is rural in nature.

Government and politics

Mentada mandal is one of the four mandals in Salur, which in turn is a part of Araku, one of the 25 Lok Sabha constituencies representing Andhra Pradesh. The present MLA is Rajanna Dora Peedika, who won the representing YSR Congress Party.

Rural villages

, the mandal has 37 settlements, consisting of 37 villages.
The settlements in the mandal are listed below: