It is under the administration of Eluru revenue division, and the headquarters are located at Dwaraka Tirumala.

7,260 children are in the age group of 0–6 years, of which 3,642 are boys and 3,618 are girls.

[1] The mandal has the least urban area of 2.18 km2 (0.84 sq mi) and the least urban population of 5543 in Dwaraka Tirumala town of all the mandals in West Godavari district.

[1]: 24 Dwaraka Tirumala mandal is one of the 4 mandals under Gopalapuram (SC) (Assembly constituency), which in turn represents Rajahmundry (Lok Sabha constituency) of Andhra Pradesh.

[4] As of 2011[update] census of India, the mandal has 35 settlements, which includes 1 towns and 34 villages.