The district, with diverse topography ranging from plains to rugged hills of Palnadu to sandy soils of Bapatla will be restructured into three districts after the government issues a gazette notifying the formation of 26 districts in the State.
According to the preliminary notification issued on January 25, Guntur district has been restructured into Guntur, Bapatla and Palnadu / Narsaraopet districts.
Guntur district consists of Guntur and Tenali revenue divisions, and comprises Tadikonda, Thullur, Phirangipuram, Medikonduru, Guntur West, Guntur East, Prathipadu, Vatticherukuru, Pedanandipadu, and Pedakakani mandals. The Tenali revenue division comprises Tenali, Kollipara, Ponnur, Chebrolu, Duggirala, Kakumanu, Mangalagiri and Tadepalli.