Parvatipuram Tahsil

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Parvatipuram Tahsil

Zamindari tahsil in Vizagapatam District, Madras, lying between 18 38' and 19 8' N. and 83 17' and 83 50' E., in the north of the extensive plain drained by the Nagavali or Langulya river, with an area of 799 square miles. The population in 1901 was 160,523, compared with 157,014 in 1891. The head-quarters are at PARVATIPURAM TOWN (population, 17,308); the number of villages is 498. The northern part of the tahsil is hilly and lies within the Agency limits ; the rest is flat and presents no features of interest. The tahsil is all zamlndan land, belonging partly to the Belgam and Parvatipuram estates and partly to the zamlnddrs of Kurupam, Sangamvalsa, and Merangi. The demand for land revenue and cesses in 1903-4 was Rs. 77,500.