It is one of the 2 revenue divisions in the district which consists of 8 mandals under its administration.

[1] The Bhadrachalam Revenue Division was originally part of East Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh up to 1959, after which it was merged through GO No.

Ashwaraopeta was also part of West Godavari district up to 1959.

In 2014, it was re-merged (excluding Bhadrachalam town) in Andhra Pradesh State with 13 districts, after the formation of Telangana state for the completion of Polavaram dam project.

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