Cheedikada Mandal - Anakapalli, Andhra Pradesh
Cheedikada is an administrative mandal in the Anakapalli district of Andhra Pradesh, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Cheedikada is the main town for most villages within the mandal. The nearest railway station is situated at Anakapalle, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 88.2 km.
The total area of the mandal is 117 km², including 116.75 km² rural area and 0.00 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 1036 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Cheedikada Mandal
Cheedikada Mandal has a total of 34 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Mandal, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Advi Agraharam | Rural | Adivi Agraharam |
| 2 | Appalarajupuram | Rural | Appalarajupuram |
| 3 | Arjunagiri Agraharam | Rural | Arjunagiri |
| 4 | Bylapudi | Rural | Bylapudi |
| 5 | Bylapudi Singavaram | Rural | Bylapoudi Singavaram |
| 6 | Cheedikada | Rural | Cheedikada |
| 7 | Cheedipalle Agraharam | Rural | Cheedipalle |
| 8 | Chettupalle | Rural | Chettupalle |
| 9 | Chinagogada | Rural | G. Kothapalle |
| 10 | Chukkapalle | Rural | Chukkapalle |
| 11 | Dandi Suravaram | Rural | Dandi Suravaram |
| 12 | Dibbapalem | Rural | Dibbapalem |
| 13 | G.Kothapalle | Rural | G. Kothapalle |
| 14 | J.B.Puram | Rural | J.B. Puram |
| 15 | Jaithavaram | Rural | Jaithavaram |
| 16 | Kattuvari Agraharam | Rural | Dandi Suravaram |
| 17 | Khandivara Agraharam | Rural | Khandivara |
| 18 | Konam | Rural | Konam |
| 19 | Kondasompura Agraharam | Rural | Veerabhadrapeta |
| 20 | Lingabhupala Patnam | Rural | Lingabhupala Patnam |
| 21 | Manchala | Rural | Manchala |
| 22 | Neelampeta | Rural | Cheedipalle |
| 23 | Pedagogada Agraharam | Rural | Pedagogada |
| 24 | Seetharampura Agraharam | Rural | Chukkapalle |
| 25 | Sirijam | Rural | Sirijam |
| 26 | Tangudubilli | Rural | Turuvolu |
| 27 | Tuni Valasa | Rural | Tuni Valasa |
| 28 | Tunivalasa Bhupatipalem | Rural | Tuni Valasa |
| 29 | Turuvolu | Rural | Turuvolu |
| 30 | Varahapura Agraharam | Rural | J.B. Puram |
| 31 | Veerabhadrapeta | Rural | Veerabhadrapeta |
| 32 | Veerapurajupeta | Rural | Turuvolu |
| 33 | Vellanki | Rural | Cheedipalle |
| 34 | Vintipalem | Rural | Tuni Valasa |
Population of Cheedikada Mandal
As per the Census 2011, Cheedikada Mandal has a total population of 46,643 people, consisting of 22,907 males and 23,736 females. There are 11,850 households in the mandal with an average population density of 399 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 46,643 | 46,643 | 0 |
| Male Population | 22,907 | 22,907 | 0 |
| Female Population | 23,736 | 23,736 | 0 |
| Total Households | 11,850 | 11,850 | 0 |
| Population Density | 399 / km² | 399 / km² | 0 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the mandal has 22,117 literate people and 4,968 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 3,160 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 2,982 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 4,968 | 4,968 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 22,117 | 22,117 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 24,526 | 24,526 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 3,160 | 3,160 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 2,982 | 2,982 | 0 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.