Rayadurg
Rayadurg 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 Rayadurg Block (CD) is 05305. Total area of rayadurg mandal is 342 km² including 292.48 km² rural area and 49.73 km² urban area. Rayadurg mandal has a population of 1,02,691 peoples, out of which urban population is 61,749 while rural population is 40,942. Rayadurg has a sex ratio of approximately 979 females for every 1,000 males. Rayadurg mandal has a population density of 300.1 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 20,939 houses in the sub-district, including 12,278 urban houses and 8,661 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 54.20% population of rayadurg mandal is literate, out of which 61.14% males and 47.11% females are literate.
List of Villages in Rayadurg Mandal
Rayadurg Mandal has a total of 14 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 Rayadurg Mandal, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Avuladatla | Avuladatla | Sira(karnataka) (36 km) |
| 2 | Baginayakana Halli | B N Halli | Sira(karnataka) (39 km) |
| 3 | Bondankal | Bondanakal | Bellary (karnataka) (26 km) |
| 4 | Chadam | C Gollala Doddi | Bellary (karnataka) (22 km) |
| 5 | D Kondapuram | D Kondapuram | Bellary(karnataka) (35 km) |
| 6 | Gramadatla | Gramadatla | Bellary (karnataka) (32 km) |
| 7 | Junjurampalle | Junjurampalli | Madhugiri (karnataka) (29 km) |
| 8 | Kontanapalli | Kontanapalli | Sira(karnataka) (40 km) |
| 9 | Mallapuram | Mallapuram | Bellary (karnataka) (26 km) |
| 10 | Mechiri | Mechiri | Bellary (karnataka) (26 km) |
| 11 | Nagireddipalle | Nagireddipalli | Madhugiri (karnataka) (35 km) |
| 12 | Udegolam | Udegolam | Sira(karnataka) (47 km) |
| 13 | Vadrahonnur | Vadrahonnur | Bellary(karnataka) (35 km) |
| 14 | Veparalla | Kenchanapalli | Madhugiri (karnataka) (40 km) |
Population of Rayadurg Mandal
The population profile of Rayadurg 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 Rayadurg's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,02,691 | 40,942 | 61,749 |
| Male Population | 51,887 | 20,976 | 30,911 |
| Female Population | 50,804 | 19,966 | 30,838 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 12,454 | 4,992 | 7,462 |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 6,397 | 2,582 | 3,815 |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 6,057 | 2,410 | 3,647 |
| Literate Population | 55,659 | 17,878 | 37,781 |
| Literate Male Population | 31,725 | 10,929 | 20,796 |
| Literate Female Population | 23,934 | 6,949 | 16,985 |
| Illiterate Population | 47,032 | 23,064 | 23,968 |
| Illiterate Male Population | 20,162 | 10,047 | 10,115 |
| Illiterate Female Population | 26,870 | 13,017 | 13,853 |
| Total Households | 20,939 | 8,661 | 12,278 |
Social Structure and Density
This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Rayadurg Mandal , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total SC Population | 12,022 | 7,895 | 4,127 |
| SC Male Population | 6,103 | 4,086 | 2,017 |
| SC Female Population | 5,919 | 3,809 | 2,110 |
| Total ST Population | 3,346 | 2,127 | 1,219 |
| ST Male Population | 1,726 | 1,114 | 612 |
| ST Female Population | 1,620 | 1,013 | 607 |
| Population Density | 300 / km² | 140 / km² | 1,242 / km² |