It is under the administration of Bapatla revenue division and the mandal headquarters are located at Repalle.
[5] On 1 October 1904, Guntur district was formed with eight mandals.
9,461 children are in the age group of 0–6 years, of which 4,824 are boys and 4,637 are girls.
[7] As of 2011[update] census, the mandal has 18 revenue villages and 28 gram panchayats.
[11] The mandal plays a major role in education for the rural students of the nearby villages.