Registered No. HSE-49/2016
PART I EXTRAORDINARY
No.481 AMARAVATI, FRIDAY, AUGUST 28, 2026 G.581 NOTIFICATIONS BY GOVERNMENT
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MUNICIPAL ADMINISTRATION & URBAN DEVELOPMENT (I) DEPARTMENT
Municipal Administration and Urban Development Department - Rajamahendravaram Urban Development Authority (RUDA) - Reorganisation of the Development Area - Inclusion and exclusion of certain Mandals / Villages in the jurisdiction of RUDA- Notification - Orders - Issued.
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G.O.Ms.No.204, Municipal Administration & Urban Development (I) Department,
Dt.28.08.2026.
NOTIFICATION
In exercise of the powers conferred by clauses (a) and (b) of sub-section (3) of section 3 of the Andhra Pradesh Metropolitan Region and Urban Development Authorities Act, 2016 (Act No. 5 of 2016), read with sub-section (2) of the said section, and in partial modification of the notifications previously issued defining the Development Area of the Rajamahendravaram Urban Development Authority (RUDA), the Government of Andhra Pradesh hereby: (a) include in the said Development Area the areas specified in Schedule-I; (b) exclude therefrom the areas specified in Schedule-II; and (c) define the revised limits of the Development Area of RUDA as comprising the areas specified in Schedule-III, with effect from the date of publication of this notification in the Andhra Pradesh Gazette. This reorganisation is intended to facilitate streamlined administration, coordinated urban development, effective spatial planning and efficient management of urban and peri-urban areas within the Development Area of RUDA.
SCHEDULE-I Areas included in the existing Development Area of RUDA
A. Urban Local Bodies
| S.No. District name | Name of the ULB | |
| 1 | East Godavari | Mandapeta Municipality |
B. Mandals
| S.No Name of District Name of the Mandal | No. of Revenue Villages | ||
| 1 | East Godavari | Kadiam (Part) | 3 |
| 2 | East Godavari | Gokavaram (Part) | 15 |
| 3 | East Godavari | Anaparthy (Part) | 6 |
| 4 | East Godavari | Biccavolu (Part) | 6 |
| 5 | East Godavari | Mandapeta (Part) | 6 |
| 6 | East Godavari | Rayavaram (Part) | 3 |
| 7 | East Godavari | Kapileswarapuram(Part) 1 | |
| TOTAL | 40 |
SCHEDULE-II Areas excluded from the existing Development Area of RUDA
A. Urban Local Bodies
| S.No. District Name | Name of the ULB | |
| 1 | Dr.B.R.Ambedkar Konaseema Ramachandrapuram Municipality |
B. Mandals
| S.No Name of the District | Name of the Mandal | No.of Revenue Villages | |
| 1 | Dr.B.R.Ambedkar Konaseema | Ramachandrapuram Rural (Full) 20 | |
| 2 | Dr.B.R.Ambedkar Konaseema | Kotipalli Gangavaram (Full) | 24 |
| 3 | Dr.B.R.Ambedkar Konaseema | Alamuru (Full) | 15 |
| 4 | Dr.B.R.Ambedkar Konaseema | Atreyapuram (Full) | 15 |
| 5 | Dr.B.R.Ambedkar Konaseema | Ravulapalem (Full) | 11 |
| 6 | Eluru | DwarakaTirumala | 36 |
| TOTAL | 121 |
SCHEDULE-III
Reorganised Development Area of RUDA
A. Urban Local Bodies
| S.No. District name Name of the ULB | ||
| 1 | East Godavari Rajamahendravaram Municipal Corporation | |
| 2 | East Godavari Nidadavole Municipality | |
| 3 | East Godavari Kovvur Municipality | |
| 4 | East Godavari Mandapeta Municipality |
B. Mandals
| S. No | Name of the District Name of the Mandal | No.of Revenue Villages | Extent in Sq.Km | |
| 1 | East Godavari | Rajamahendravaram Rural (Full) | 09 | 101.73 |
| 2 | East Godavari | Rajamahendravaram Urban (Full) | ||
| 3 | East Godavari | Rajanagaram (Full) | 20 | 239.75 |
| 4 | East Godavari | Korukonda (Full) | 19 | 179.18 |
| 5 | East Godavari | Rangampeta (Full) | 15 | 145.76 |
| 6 | East Godavari | Kadiam (Full) | 11 | 92.88 |
| 7 | East Godavari | Seethanagaram(Full) | 17 | 156.83 |
| 8 | East Godavari | Biccavolu (Full) | 14 | 102.22 |
| 9 | East Godavari | Anaparthy (Full) | 09 | 60.52 |
| 10 East Godavari | Mandapeta (Full) | 13 | 109.92 | |
| 11 East Godavari | Chagallu (Full) | 11 | 108.91 | |
| 12 East Godavari | Nidadavole (Full) | 26 | 146.63 | |
| 13 East Godavari | Undrajavaram (Full) | 15 | 81.29 | |
| 14 East Godavari | Peravali (Full) | 14 | 82.84 | |
| 15 East Godavari | Kovvur (Full) | 16 | 107.30 | |
| 16 East Godavari | Tallapudi (Full) | 19 | 103.16 | |
| 17 East Godavari | Gopalapuram(Full) | 19 | 212.88 | |
| 18 East Godavari | Devarapalle(Full) | 13 | 210.25 | |
| 19 East Godavari | Nallajerla (Full) | 14 | 245.93 | |
| 20 East Godavari | Rayavaram (Full) | 10 | 79.83 | |
| 21 East Godavari | Kapileswarapuram (Full) | 15 | 104.25 | |
| 22 East Godavari | Gokavaram (Full) | 15 | 166.39 | |
| TOTAL | 314 | 2838.45 |