Government of Andhra Pradesh
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Government of Andhra Pradesh is the government for the state of Andhra Pradesh
in South
India
.
It is an elected government with 294 MLA
s elected to the legislative assembly
for a 5 year term.
of appeal at the state level. It has subordinate Civil and Criminal Courts in every District. Decisions of the Andhra Pradesh High Court can be appeal
ed in the Supreme Court of India
.
Adilabad district
Anantapur district
Chittoor district
East Godavari district
Guntur district
Hyderabad district
Khammam district
Krishna district
Kurnool district
Mahbubnagar district
Medak district
Nellore district
Nizamabad district
Prakasam district
Srikakulam district
Visakhapatnam district
Vizianagaram district
Warangal district
West Godavari district
" * " = State Capital
Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh , is one of the 28 states of India, situated on the southeastern coast of India. It is India's fourth largest state by area and fifth largest by population. Its capital and largest city by population is Hyderabad.The total GDP of Andhra Pradesh is $100 billion and is ranked third...
in South
South India
South India is the area encompassing India's states of Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala and Tamil Nadu as well as the union territories of Lakshadweep and Pondicherry, occupying 19.31% of India's area...
India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...
.
It is an elected government with 294 MLA
Member of the Legislative Assembly
A Member of the Legislative Assembly or a Member of the Legislature , is a representative elected by the voters of a constituency to the legislature or legislative assembly of a sub-national jurisdiction....
s elected to the legislative assembly
Legislative Assembly
Legislative Assembly is the name given in some countries to either a legislature, or to one of its branch.The name is used by a number of member-states of the Commonwealth of Nations, as well as a number of Latin American countries....
for a 5 year term.
Executive
The Government of Andhra Pradesh is a democratically elected body with the Governor as the constitutional head. The Governor who is appointed for a period of five years appoints the Chief Minister and his council of ministers. Even though the governor remains the ceremonial head of the state, the day to day running of the government is taken care of by the Chief Minister and his council of ministers in whom a great deal of legislative powers is vested.Lakhs | % | Type of Employee |
---|---|---|
6.06 | 46.65% | State Government |
3.39 | 26.07% | Local Bodies |
2.53 | 19.47% | PSU |
Legislature
The Andhra Pradesh Legislature is currently bicameral consisting of:- Legislative AssemblyVidhan SabhaThe Vidhan Sabha or the Legislative Assembly is the lower house or the sole house of the provincial legislature in the different states of India. The same name is also used for the lower house of the legislatures for two of the union territories, Delhi and Pondicherry...
: 294 members (MLAs) - Legislative CouncilVidhan ParishadThe Vidhan Parishad is the upper house in those states of India that have a bicameral legislature. , six states have a Legislative Council: Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Jammu and Kashmir, Karnataka, Maharashtra, and Uttar Pradesh...
: 90 members (MLCs)
Judiciary
The Andhra Pradesh High Court is the highest courtCourt
A court is a form of tribunal, often a governmental institution, with the authority to adjudicate legal disputes between parties and carry out the administration of justice in civil, criminal, and administrative matters in accordance with the rule of law...
of appeal at the state level. It has subordinate Civil and Criminal Courts in every District. Decisions of the Andhra Pradesh High Court can be appeal
Appeal
An appeal is a petition for review of a case that has been decided by a court of law. The petition is made to a higher court for the purpose of overturning the lower court's decision....
ed in the Supreme Court of India
Supreme Court of India
The Supreme Court of India is the highest judicial forum and final court of appeal as established by Part V, Chapter IV of the Constitution of India...
.
List of Assembly Constituencies
There are a total of 294 Assembly Constituencies, spread across 23 districts, in the state of Andhra Pradesh.Adilabad districtAdilabad districtAdilabad District is a district in Andhra Pradesh, India. The district headquarters is at Adilabad town. A famous Temple of the Goddess Saraswathi, the Hindu Goddess of Education, is located here in the town of Basara.-Origin of name:...
- Adilabad
- Asifabad
- Bodh
- Chinnur
- Khanapur
- Mancherial
- Mudol
- Nirmal
- Sirpur
Anantapur districtAnantapur districtAnantapur District , ) is one of the 23 districts in Andhra Pradesh, India. The district headquarters is Anantapur City. It is currently a part of the Red Corridor.- Geography :...
- Ananthapur
- Dharmavaram
- Gorantla
- Gutty
- Hindupuram
- Kadiri
- Kalyanadurgam
- Madakasira
- Nallamada
- Penukonda
- Rayadurgam
- Singanamala
- Tadipathri
- Uravakonda
Chittoor districtChittoor districtChittoor District , also known as Chittur, is a district of India's Andhra Pradesh state. The district headquarters is Chittoor City. The district has a population of 4,170,468 according to 2011 census of India. Chittoor district is famous for the Tirupati, Kanipakam and Sri Kalahasti temples...
- Chittoor
- Puthalapattu (SC)
- Gangadhara Nellore (SC)
- Chandragiri
- Nagiri
- Palamaneru
- Kuppam
- Madanapalli
- Punganuru
- Pileru
- Tamballapalli
- Tirupati
- Satyavedu (SC)
- Srikalahasti
East Godavari districtEast GodavariEast Godavari District is a district situated on the northeast of the state of Andhra Pradesh in India. Its district headquarters is Kakinada. It is the second richest district in the whole country...
- Alamuru
- Annavaram
- Amalapuram
- Anaparthi
- Burugupudi
- Ellavaram
- Jaggampeta
- Kadiyam
- Kakinada
- Kothapeta
- Mummidivaram
- Nagaram
- Peddapuram
- Pitapuram
- Prathipadu
- Rajahmundry
- Ramachandrapuram
- Razole
- sampara
- Tallarevu
- Tuni
Guntur districtGuntur districtGuntur district is located in Andhra Pradesh along the east coast of Bay of Bengal. The district has a coastline of around 100 kilometers. Guntur City is the largest city in the district and administrative center of Guntur District. The district is a major center for learning.-Etymology:There are...
- Bapatla
- Chilakaluripeta
- Duggirala
- Guntur - 1
- Guntur - 2
- Gurajala
- Kuchinapudi
- Mangalagiri
- Macharla
- Narsaraopeta
- Pedakoorapadu
- Ponnuru
- Prattipadu
- Repalli
- Sattenapalli
- Tadikonda
- Tenali
- Vemuru
- Vinukonda
- Chebrole
Hyderabad districtHyderabad District, IndiaHyderabad District , is a district in the state of Andhra Pradesh in India that contains a part of the metropolitan area of Hyderabad. It is headed by a district collector who is drawn from the IAS cadre and is appointed by the state government.-History:...
- Asifnagar
- Charminar
- Chandrayanagutta
- Contonment
- Himayathnagar
- Karwana
- Khairatabad
- Malakpet
- Maharajganj
- Mushirabad
- Nampally
- Secunderabad
- Sanathnagar
- Yakhuthpura
- Vidyanagar
- Ameerpet
Kadapa district
- Badvel
- Jammalamadugu
- Kadapa
- Kamalapuram
- Rly Koduru
- Lakkireddipalli
- Mydukur
- Proddutooru
- Pulivendula
- Rajampeta
- Rayachoti
Karimnagar district
- Koratla
- Choppadandi
- HuzurabadHuzurabadHuzurabad is located in southern state of India, Andhra Pradesh in Telangana Region in Karimnagar District.This is one of the main towns of Karimnagar. The city is located 40 km away from District main city Karimnagar and 30 km away from Hanamakonda. Huzurabad is mid sized town, Mandal...
- Indurthi
- Jagityala
- Kamalapur
- Karimnagar
- Manthani
- Medaram
- Vemulawada
- Nerella
- Peddapalli
- Ramagundam
- Sirisilla
- Dharmapuri
Khammam districtKhammam districtKhammam District is a district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It had a population of 2,565,412 of which 19.81% were urban as of 2001 census. Khammam town is the district headquarters. The present name of Khammam is derived from the old name Kammamet. Later it was called Khammam Mettu and subsequently...
- Bhadrachalam
- Burgampahad
- Illendu
- Khammam
- Kothagudem
- Madhira
- paleru
- Sujathanagar
- Sathupalli
- Yerrupalem
- Bonakalu
- Kallur
- Palawasa
- Wyra
Krishna districtKrishna districtKrishna District is a district of India's Andhra Pradesh state. It is named after the Krishna River, the third longest river that flows within India, flows through the district and joins Bay of Bengal here in this district. It has a population of 4,529,009 of which 32.08% is urban as of...
- Avanigadda
- Gannavaram
- Gudivada
- Jaggayyapeta
- Penamaluru
- Kaikaluru
- Machilipatnam
- Malleswaram
- Mylavaram
- Nandigama
- Nidumolu
- Nuziveedu
- Tiruvuru
- Vijayawada (East)
- Vijayawada (West)
- Pamarru
- Vijayawada (Central)
Kurnool districtKurnool districtKurnool District is a district in the state of Andhra Pradesh, India, located in the west-central part of the state on the southern banks of the Tungabhadra and Handri rivers. The town of Kurnool is currently the headquarters of the district...
- Adoni
- Aluru
- Allagadda
- Dhone
- Kodumuru
- Koilakuntla
- Kurnool
- Nandyala
- Nandikotkuru
- Panyam
- Pattikonda
- Srisailam
- Yemmiganur
Mahbubnagar districtMahbubnagar districtMahabubnagar or Mahboobnagar , also known as Palamooru is a district in the Andhra Pradesh state of India, in the Telangana region. It is named after its largest city and district headquarters, Mahabubnagar.It is the second largest district in the state in terms of area...
- Achampet
- Alampur
- Amarachinta
- Gadwala
- Mahbubnagar
- Kalwakurthy
- Kollapur
- Wanaparthy
- Shadnagar
- Devarakadra
- Kodangal
- Nagarkurnool
- Makthal
Medak districtMedak districtMedak District is located in the state of Andhra Pradesh, India. Sangareddy is the district headquarters of Medak. The district had a population of 2,670,097, of which 14.36% were urban as of 2001...
- Andole
- Dubbaka
- GajwelGajwelGajwel is a town, mandal and Assembly constituency in the Medak district in the state of Andhra Pradesh, India.- Geography :Gajwel is located at . It has an average elevation of 568 meters . Gajwel is about 53 km from Secunderabad Contonment on the Rajiv highway. It is one of the...
- Narayankhed
- Medak
- Narsapoor
- Ramayampeta
- Sangareddy
- Siddipeta
- Zaheerabad
- patancheru
Nellore districtNellore districtSri Amarajeevi Potti Sri Ramulu Nellore District is one of the 23 districts of Andhra Pradesh. Nellore is famous for high paddy field, and so it got its name from "Nelli". The population of the district was 2,966,082 of which 22.45% were urban as of 2011....
- Kavali
- Atmakur
- Kovur
- Nellore City (I)
- Nellore Rural (II)
- Sarvepalli
- Gudur
- Sullurpeta
- Venkatagiri
- Udayagiri
Nizamabad districtNizamabad districtNizamabad District is located in the north-western region in the state of Andhra Pradesh, India. It is also known as Induru. Nizamabad is the current and official name of the district....
- Armoor
- Balkonda
- Banswada
- Bodhan
- Dichpally
- Yellareddy
- Jukkal
- Kamareddy
- Nizamabad
Prakasam districtPrakasam districtPrakasam District is an administrative district in the state of Andhra Pradesh, in India. The district headquarters is located at Ongole City...
- Addanki
- Chirala
- Darsi
- Giddaluru
- Kandukur
- Kanigiri
- Kambham
- Kondepi
- Markapuram
- Ongole
- Parchuru
- Santhanuthalapadu
- Yerragondapalem
Rangareddy district
- Chevella
- Ibrahimpatnam
- Medchal
- Parigi
- Tanduru
- kukatpally
- quthbullapur
- Seri Lingampally
Srikakulam districtSrikakulam districtSrikakulam District , formerly known as Chicacole, is the extreme northeastern District of Andhra Pradesh, situated within the geographic co-ordinates of 18°-20’ and 19°-10’ N and 83°-50’ and 84°-50’ E...
- Amadalavalasa
- Etcherla
- Ichapuram
- Narasannapeta
- Palakonda
- Palasa
- Pathapatnam
- Srikakulam
- Tekkali
- Rajam
- Sompeta
Visakhapatnam districtVisakhapatnam districtVisakhapatnam district , also known as Visakha Zilla, is an administrative division of Andhra Pradesh, India. The administrative headquarters of the Visakhapatnam District is Visakhapatnam.-Post-Independence:...
- Anakapalli
- Bhimunipatnam
- Chintapalli
- Chodavaram
- Elamanchili
- Madugula
- Narsipatnam
- Paderu
- Paravada
- Pendurthi
- Payakaraopeta
- Visakhapatnam - 1
- Visakhapatnam - 2
Vizianagaram districtVizianagaram districtVizianagaram district , also known as Vijayanagaram district is one of the northern coastal districts of Andhra Pradesh, India. Vizianagaram town is the district headquarters...
- BobbiliBobbiliBobbili is a town, mandal headquarters and a Municipality in Vizianagaram district in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.-Geography:Bobbili is located at . It has an average elevation of 103 metres .-History:...
- BhogapuramBhogapuramBhogapuram is a town and Mandal in Vizianagaram district of Andhra Pradesh, India.-Geography:Bhogapuram is located at . It has an average altitude of 20 meters ....
- Chipurupalli
- GajapathinagaramGajapathinagaramGajapathi-nagaram is a Town and Mandal in Vizianagaram district in the state of Andhra Pradesh, India.It is located on National Highway 43 between Vizianagaram and Ramabhadrapuram.-Demographics:...
- NaguruNaguruNaguru is a village and panchayat in Garugubilli mandal in Vizianagaram district of Andhra Pradesh, India.-Assembly constituency:Naguru is a small village and most of people is based on cultivation and Cattle. It is a beautiful village with full green lands and people with a lot of love and affection...
- ParvathipuramParvathipuramParvathipuram is a town, Municipality and Division in Vizianagaram district in Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.-Geography:Parvathipuram is located at 18°46'N 83°25'E. It has an average elevation of 120 metres .-Demographics:...
- Satiwada
- Saluru
- SrungavarapukotaSrungavarapukotaSrunga-varapu-kota or S. Kota is town and Mandal in Vizianagaram district of Andhra Pradesh, India.Srungavarapukota railway station is located on Kothavalasa-Kirandul line under East Coast Railway, Indian Railways.-Geography:...
- Terlam
- UttarapalliUttarapalliUttarapalli is a village panchayat in Kothavalasa mandal of Vizianagaram district in Andhra Pradesh, India.-Assembly Constituency:Uttarapalli is an assembly constituency in Andhra Pradesh.List of Elected Members:...
- VizianagaramVizianagaramVizianagaram is the main city of the Vizianagaram District of north-eastern Andhra Pradesh in southern India. Vizianagaram district was formed on 1 June 1979, with some parts carved from the neighbouring districts of Srikakulam and Visakhapatnam. It is, at present, the largest municipality of...
Warangal districtWarangal districtWarangal District is located in the northern area in the state of Andhra Pradesh, India. The administrative seat is Warangal.Warangal District has an area of 12,846 km², and a population of 3,246,004 of which 19.20% was urban as of 2001...
- Chennuru
- Cheryala
- Dornakal
- Hanumakonda
- Janagam
- Mahaboobabad
- Mulugu
- Narsampeta
- Parakala
- Sayampeta
- Vardhannapeta
- Warangal
West Godavari districtWest GodavariWest Godavari District is one of the 23 districts of Andhra Pradesh, India. Eluru, is the district headquarter...
- Achanta
- Bhimavaram
- Chintalapudi
- Dendulooru
- Eluru
- Gopalapuram
- Kovvur
- Narsapuram
- Nidadavole
- Palakollu
- Polavaram
- Tadepalligudem
- Tanuku
- Undi
- Ungutooru
Government Employment by District 2001,2006 Census
Sl. No | |Total | ||
---|---|---|---|
2001 | 2006 | ||
1 | Adilabad | 81,533 | 68,559 |
2 | Nizamabad | 36,361 | 40,325 |
3 | Karimnagar | 77,614 | 80,151 |
4 | Medak | 32,766 | 38,723 |
5 | *Hyderabad | 128,569 | 113,098 |
6 | Rangareddy | 31,780 | 52,557 |
7 | Mahabubnagar | 45,973 | 51,906 |
8 | Nalgonda | 44,287 | 46,372 |
9 | Warangal | 52,170 | 58,036 |
10 | Khammam | 63,689 | 65,244 |
Sub Total | Telangana Region | 594,742 | 614,971 |
11 | Srikakulam | 35,229 | 35,641 |
12 | Vizianagaram | 31,028 | 36,872 |
13 | Visakhapatnam | 50,413 | 52,548 |
14 | East godavari | 62,791 | 69,557 |
15 | West godavari | 43,056 | 52,730 |
16 | Krishna | 65,317 | 68,321 |
17 | Guntur | 56,104 | 59,117 |
18 | Prakasam | 41,059 | 42,125 |
19 | Nellore | 44,824 | 46,699 |
Sub Total | Costal Andhra Region | 429,821 | 463,610 |
20 | Kadapa | 44,252 | 45,776 |
21 | Kurnool | 52,285 | 52,758 |
22 | Ananthapur | 45,998 | 51,856 |
23 | Chittoor | 59,954 | 70,083 |
Sub Total | RayalSeema Region | 202,489 | 220,473 |
24 | Others | 1,330 | - |
Total | Andhra Pradesh | 1,228,382 | 1,299,054 |
" * " = State Capital