Raptadu
Raptadu 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 Raptadu Block (CD) is 05331. Total area of raptadu mandal is 267 km². Raptadu mandal has a population of 38,057 peoples, out of which urban population is 6,157 while rural population is 31,900. Raptadu has a sex ratio of approximately 945 females for every 1,000 males. Raptadu mandal has a population density of 142.8 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 9,377 houses in the sub-district, including 1,581 urban houses and 7,796 rural houses.
When it comes to literacy, 55.04% population of raptadu mandal is literate, out of which 63.33% males and 46.27% females are literate. There are about 11 villages in raptadu mandal, which you can browse from raptadu mandal villages list (along with gram panchayat & nearest town information) below.
List of Villages in Raptadu Mandal
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bandameedapalle | Bandameedapalli | Anantapur (25 km) |
| 2 | Bommaparthy | Bommeparthy | Anantapur (15 km) |
| 3 | Bukkacherla | Bukkacherla | Anantapur (16 km) |
| 4 | Gandlaparthi | Gandlaparthy | Anantapur (19 km) |
| 5 | Gangulakunta | Raptadu | Anantapur (8 km) |
| 6 | Gondireddipalle | Gondireddipalli | Anantapur (18 km) |
| 7 | Hampapuram | Hampapuram | Anantapur (16 km) |
| 8 | Maroor | Cherlopalli | Anantapur (24 km) |
| 9 | Palacherla | Bhoginepalli | Anantapur (32 km) |
| 10 | Raptadu | Parasannayapalli | Anantapur (9 km) |
| 11 | Yerragunta | Yerragunta | Anantapur (22 km) |
Population of Raptadu Mandal
| Particulars | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 31,900 | 6,157 | 38,057 |
| Male Population | 16,416 | 3,142 | 19,558 |
| Female Population | 15,484 | 3,015 | 18,499 |
| Population Density | 120 / km² | N/A | 143 / km² |
Households in Raptadu Mandal
| Particulars | Households |
|---|---|
| Rural Households | 7,796 |
| Urban Households | 1,581 |
| Total Households | 9,377 |