Social,
Environmental & Economic Sustainability
Our analysis of the rank of the district
Backwardness : 198
Sex Ratio Rank : 384 (Rank one is least sex ratio - Cenus 2001)
HIV Category District : A (HIV Sentinel Surveillance 2004 - 2006)
Disability : 84 (Census 2001)
Literacy Ratio : 440 (Census 2001)
Minority : Does not figure in MCD
Water : Flouride in Groundwater above permissible limits
Anantpur District Information
Anantpur - Birthplace of Sri Satya Sai Baba
- AP's biggest district
Historical Background
Anantapur District was formed in the year 1882 having been separated
from Bellary district. Later on, it was expanded with the addition
of Revenue Mandals of Kadiri, Mudigubba, Nallamada, N.P.Kunta,
Talupula, Nallacheruvu, O.D.Cheruvu, Tanakal, Amadagur and Gandlapenta
(previous Kadiri Taluk) from Cuddapah District in the year 1910.
During the year 1956, the present Revenue Mandals of Rayadurg,
D.Hirehal, Kanekal, Bommanahal and Gummagatta of Bellary District
were added to Anantapur District. The District has been divided
into 3 Revenue Divisions consisting of 63 Revenue Mandals (Anantapur
Division 20, Dharmavaram Division 17 and Penukonda Division 26).
Anantpur District Officials
|
Name |
Office Phone |
Residence Phone |
| Collector : collector_atp@ap.gov.in
|
(08554) 275806 |
(08554) 24080 |
| Joint Collector |
(08554) 272594 |
(08554) 240281 |
| Superintendent of Police |
(08554) 240105 |
(08554) 274802 |
| D.I.G./I.G./Additional D.G.
of Police |
(08554) 240866 |
(08554) 274433 |
