[citation needed] In 2011[update], 30,259 people (19,304 male; 10,955 female) were engaged in work activities out of the total population of Achanta Mandal.

[6] It is one of the twelve mandals that falls under the Narasapuram revenue division.

In terms of population, Achanta is the largest and Kandaravalli is the smallest.

The mandal plays a major role in education for the rural students of nearby villages.

[8] For the academic year 2015–2016, the mandal had more than 6,466 students enrolled in over 80 schools.