Putlur
Putlur 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, the sub-district code of Putlur Block (CD) is 05326. The total area of Putlur Mandal is 342 km². Putlur has a sex ratio of approximately 973 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Putlur Mandal
Putlur Mandal has a total of 17 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Putlur Mandal, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arakativemula | A Kondapuram | Tadpatri (13 km) |
| 2 | Chalavemula | Chalavemula | Tadpatri (26 km) |
| 3 | Cherlopalli | Cherlopalli | Tadpatri (25 km) |
| 4 | Chinnamallepalle | Garugu Chintalapalli | Tadpatri (21 km) |
| 5 | Chintakunta | Kandikapula | Tadpatri (13 km) |
| 6 | Chintalapalle | Garugu Chintalapalli | Tadpatri (23 km) |
| 7 | Dosaledu | Dosaledu | Tadpatri (23 km) |
| 8 | Ellutla | Ellutla | Tadpatri (32 km) |
| 9 | Gandlapadu | Gandlapadu | Tadpatri (8 km) |
| 10 | Kadavakallu | Kadavakal | Tadpatri (19 km) |
| 11 | Kandikapula | Kandikapula | Tadpatri (13 km) |
| 12 | Komatikuntla | Komatikuntla | Tadpatri (18 km) |
| 13 | Kummanamala | Kummanamala | Tadpatri (30 km) |
| 14 | Madugupalle | Jangamreddipeta | Tadpatri (30 km) |
| 15 | Putlur | Balapuram | Tadpatri (12 km) |
| 16 | Sanagalaguduru | C Vengannapalli | Tadpatri (12 km) |
| 17 | Surepalli | Surepalli | Tadpatri (15 km) |
Population of Putlur Mandal
The population profile of Putlur Mandal offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.
Basic Population Details
This section offers a snapshot of Putlur Mandal's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 36,902 | 36,902 | N/A |
| Male Population | 18,699 | 18,699 | N/A |
| Female Population | 18,203 | 18,203 | N/A |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 3,789 | 3,789 | N/A |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 1,956 | 1,956 | N/A |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 1,833 | 1,833 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 19,728 | 19,728 | N/A |
| Literate Male Population | 11,795 | 11,795 | N/A |
| Literate Female Population | 7,933 | 7,933 | N/A |
| Illiterate Population | 17,174 | 17,174 | N/A |
| Illiterate Male Population | 6,904 | 6,904 | N/A |
| Illiterate Female Population | 10,270 | 10,270 | N/A |
| Total Households | 9,014 | 9,014 | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Total population is approximately 36,902 people. Includes nearly 18,699 males and 18,203 females. Rural population is about 36,902 people.
- There are around 3,789 children aged 0 to 6 years. This includes approximately 1,956 boys and 1,833 girls.
- Literate population is about 19,728 people. Non-literate population is around 17,174 people.
- There are nearly 9,014 households.
Social Structure and Density
This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Putlur Mandal, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total SC Population | 6,786 | 6,786 | N/A |
| SC Male Population | 3,389 | 3,389 | N/A |
| SC Female Population | 3,397 | 3,397 | N/A |
| Total ST Population | 29 | 29 | N/A |
| ST Male Population | 15 | 15 | N/A |
| ST Female Population | 14 | 14 | N/A |
| Population Density | 108 / km² | 108 / km² | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Putlur Mandal is approximately 6,786 people, including 3,389 males and 3,397 females. Around 6,786 people live in rural parts.
- Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Putlur Mandal is about 29 people, including 15 males and 14 females. Around 29 live in villages or rural parts.
- In terms of density, overall population density is around 108 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 108 people per sq. km.