Dharmavaram
Dharmavaram is a Town and Mandal in Anantapur District of Andhra Pradesh. In India, a mandal is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Dharmavaram Block (CD) is 05336. Total area of dharmavaram mandal is 375 km² including 334.36 km² rural area and 40.45 km² urban area. Dharmavaram mandal has a population of 1,72,479 peoples, out of which urban population is 1,21,874 while rural population is 50,605. Dharmavaram has a sex ratio of approximately 954 females for every 1,000 males. Dharmavaram mandal has a population density of 460.2 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 42,891 houses in the sub-district, including 30,096 urban houses and 12,795 rural houses.
When it comes to literacy, 60.75% population of dharmavaram mandal is literate, out of which 68.34% males and 52.79% females are literate. There are about 13 villages in dharmavaram mandal, which you can browse from dharmavaram mandal villages list (along with gram panchayat & nearest town information) below.
List of Villages in Dharmavaram Mandal
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Buddareddipalle | Elukuntla | Dharmavaram (22 km) |
| 2 | Chigicherla | Chingicherla | Dharmavaram (14 km) |
| 3 | Darsimala | Darsimala | Dharmavaram (14 km) |
| 4 | Elukuntla | Elukuntla | Dharmavaram (25 km) |
| 5 | Gotlur | Gotluru | Dharmavaram (5 km) |
| 6 | Kunuthuru | Kunuthuru | Dharmavaram (5 km) |
| 7 | Mallakalva | Mallakalva | Dharmavaram (7 km) |
| 8 | Nelakota | Nelakota | Dharmavaram (20 km) |
| 9 | Pothulanagepalle | C C Kothakota | Dharmavaram (13 km) |
| 10 | Ravulacheruvu | Dharmapuri | Dharmavaram (10 km) |
| 11 | Regatipalle | Regatipalli | Dharmavaram (5 km) |
| 12 | Subbaraopeta | Subbaraopeta | Dharmavaram (8 km) |
| 13 | Thummala | Thummala | Dharmavaram (6 km) |
Population of Dharmavaram Mandal
| Particulars | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 50,605 | 1,21,874 | 1,72,479 |
| Male Population | 25,983 | 62,250 | 88,233 |
| Female Population | 24,622 | 59,624 | 84,246 |
| Population Density | 151 / km² | 3,013 / km² | 460 / km² |
Households in Dharmavaram Mandal
| Particulars | Households |
|---|---|
| Rural Households | 12,795 |
| Urban Households | 30,096 |
| Total Households | 42,891 |