East Godavari District

Andhra Pradesh

East Godavari district is one of the districts of Andhra Pradesh. Its administrative headquarters is at Rajamahendravaram. It covers 2,561 sq km and had a population of 18,32,332 at the 2011 census, a density of 715 people per square kilometre. Electorally it is covered by 1 Lok Sabha constituency and 6 assembly segments.

District Headquarters
Rajamahendravaram
Area
2,561 sq km
Population
18.32 Lakh
(2011)
Population Density
715 /km²
Literacy Rate
73.1%
Sex Ratio
1,012
per 1,000 males

East Godavari District Overview

Census 2011

Key demographic and social figures for East Godavari district.

Total Population
18.32 Lakh
Male Population
9.10 Lakh
Female Population
9.22 Lakh
Rural Population
12.10 Lakh
Urban Population
6.22 Lakh
Scheduled Caste
3.41 Lakh
Scheduled Tribe
21,400
Literacy Rate
73.1%
Population Density
715 /km²
Sex Ratio
1,012
females per 1,000 males
Male literacy 77.8%Female literacy 68.5%

District Administration

Administrative structure of East Godavari district.

19
Tehsils
19
Blocks
80
Nyay Panchayats
580
Gram Panchayats
710
Villages
Headquarters
Rajamahendravaram
Languages
Telugu
Census Year
2011
Coordinates
17.0005° N, 81.78° E

Lok Sabha Constituencies Covering East Godavari

(1)

A district can be covered by several Lok Sabha constituencies, and a constituency can reach into more than one district.

Rajahmundry

Constituency No. 8 · General
Primary
DP
Daggubati Purandeswari
Bharatiya Janata Party
Member of Parliament
Assembly segments in this district
  • Anaparthy
  • Rajahmundry City
  • Rajahmundry Rural
  • Rajanagaram
  • Kovvur
  • Nidadavole

Assembly Constituencies Covering East Godavari

(6)

Assembly constituencies form the segments within Lok Sabha constituencies.

No. 40 · Rajahmundry
RR
Ramakrishna Reddy
Bharatiya Janata Party
MLA
No. 50 · Rajahmundry
GC
Gorantla Butchaiah Chowdary
Telugu Desam Party
MLA
No. 51 · Rajahmundry
BR
Battu Venkatarama Rao
Janasena Party
MLA

Your Representatives from East Godavari

(7)

Members of Parliament and of the Legislative Assembly representing East Godavari district.

  • DP
    Daggubati Purandeswari
    Bharatiya Janata Party
    MP
    Rajahmundry · No. 8
  • RR
    Ramakrishna Reddy
    Bharatiya Janata Party
    MLA
    Anaparthy · No. 40
  • AS
    Adireddy Srinivas
    Telugu Desam Party
    MLA
    Rajahmundry City · No. 49
  • GC
    Gorantla Butchaiah Chowdary
    Telugu Desam Party
    MLA
    Rajahmundry Rural · No. 50
  • BR
    Battu Venkatarama Rao
    Janasena Party
    MLA
    Rajanagaram · No. 51
  • MR
    Muppidi Venkateswara Rao
    Telugu Desam Party
    MLA
    Kovvur · No. 54
  • KD
    Kandula Durgesh
    Janasena Party
    MLA
    Nidadavole · No. 55

Election History

Lok Sabha

Rajahmundry · No. 8

  1. 202418th Lok SabhaBJPDaggubati Purandeswari
    Votes 7,26,515Vote share 56.11%Margin 2,39,139
    1. 1. Daggubati Purandeswari · BJP7,26,515 (56.11%)
    2. 2. Guduri Srinivas · YSR Congress Party4,87,376 (37.64%)
    3. 3. Gidugu Rudra Raju · INC35,410 (2.73%)
  2. 201917th Lok SabhaYSR Congress PartyMargani Bharat
    Votes 5,82,502Vote share 46.54%Margin 1,21,634
    1. 1. Margani Bharat · YSR Congress Party5,82,502 (46.54%)
    2. 2. Maganti Roopa · TDP4,60,868 (36.82%)
    3. 3. Akula Satyanarayana · JSP1,47,516 (11.78%)
  3. 201416th Lok SabhaTDPMurali Mohan Maganti
    Votes 6,30,573Vote share 54.62%Margin 1,67,434
    1. 1. Murali Mohan Maganti · TDP6,30,573 (54.62%)
    2. 2. Boddu Venkataramana Chowdary · YSR Congress Party4,63,139 (40.12%)
    3. 3. Nalluri Vijaya Srinivasa Rao · INC12,260 (1.06%)

Political Geography

Understanding the administrative and electoral structure.

Andhra Pradesh
State
East Godavari
District
1 Lok Sabha
No. 8
6 Assembly
No. 40, 49, 50, 51, 54, 55

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East Godavari District at a Glance

State
Andhra Pradesh
Headquarters
Rajamahendravaram
Area
2,561 sq km
Population
18.32 Lakh
Population density
715 per km²
Sex ratio
1,012 per 1,000 males
Literacy rate
73.1%
Languages
Telugu
Tehsils
19
Blocks
19
Gram panchayats
580
Villages
710
Lok Sabha seats
1
Assembly segments
6
Census year
2011
Sources & data
  • Census of India (2011)
  • Election Commission of India
  • Government of Andhra Pradesh
Compiled from public records
Figures are as complete as the underlying records.