Roddam
Roddam 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 Roddam Block (CD) is 05349. The total area of Roddam Mandal is 364 km². Roddam has a sex ratio of approximately 976 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Roddam Mandal
Roddam Mandal has a total of 21 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 Roddam Mandal, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bokkasampalle | Bokkasampalli | Hindupur (44 km) |
| 2 | Bucharla | Bucharla | Hindupur (58 km) |
| 3 | Cherukur | Cherukur | Hindupur (24 km) |
| 4 | Chinnamanthur | Chinnamanthur | Hindupur (28 km) |
| 5 | Cholemarri | Cholemarri | Hindupur (27 km) |
| 6 | Dodagatta | Dodagatta | Hindupur (32 km) |
| 7 | Jakkalacheruvu | Naranagepalli | Hindupur (56 km) |
| 8 | Kalipi | Kalipi | Hindupur (18 km) |
| 9 | Kogira | Kambalapalli | Hindupur (47 km) |
| 10 | Mulakalacheruvu | M Kothapalli | Hindupur (43 km) |
| 11 | Nallur | Nalluru | Hindupur (28 km) |
| 12 | Naranagepalle | Naranagepalli | Hindupur (48 km) |
| 13 | Peddamanthur | Peddamanthuru | Hindupur (23 km) |
| 14 | Peddipalle | Sanipalli | Hindupur (48 km) |
| 15 | R Locharla | R Locharla | Hindupur (55 km) |
| 16 | Reddipalle | Reddipalli | Hindupur (34 km) |
| 17 | Roddakampalle | Roddam | Hindupur (38 km) |
| 18 | Roddam | Roddam | Hindupur (35 km) |
| 19 | Sanipalle | Sanipalli | Hindupur (48 km) |
| 20 | Thurakalapatnam | Thurakalapatnam | Hindupur (45 km) |
| 21 | Venkatapuram | Bokkasampalli | Hindupur (43 km) |
Population of Roddam Mandal
The population profile of Roddam 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 Roddam 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 | 51,168 | 51,168 | N/A |
| Male Population | 25,889 | 25,889 | N/A |
| Female Population | 25,279 | 25,279 | N/A |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 5,161 | 5,161 | N/A |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 2,667 | 2,667 | N/A |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 2,494 | 2,494 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 27,255 | 27,255 | N/A |
| Literate Male Population | 16,267 | 16,267 | N/A |
| Literate Female Population | 10,988 | 10,988 | N/A |
| Illiterate Population | 23,913 | 23,913 | N/A |
| Illiterate Male Population | 9,622 | 9,622 | N/A |
| Illiterate Female Population | 14,291 | 14,291 | N/A |
| Total Households | 11,536 | 11,536 | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Total population is approximately 51,168 people. Includes nearly 25,889 males and 25,279 females. Rural population is about 51,168 people.
- There are around 5,161 children aged 0 to 6 years. This includes approximately 2,667 boys and 2,494 girls.
- Literate population is about 27,255 people. Non-literate population is around 23,913 people.
- There are nearly 11,536 households.
Social Structure and Density
This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Roddam 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 | 9,923 | 9,923 | N/A |
| SC Male Population | 5,029 | 5,029 | N/A |
| SC Female Population | 4,894 | 4,894 | N/A |
| Total ST Population | 542 | 542 | N/A |
| ST Male Population | 269 | 269 | N/A |
| ST Female Population | 273 | 273 | N/A |
| Population Density | 141 / km² | 141 / km² | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Roddam Mandal is approximately 9,923 people, including 5,029 males and 4,894 females. Around 9,923 people live in rural parts.
- Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Roddam Mandal is about 542 people, including 269 males and 273 females. Around 542 live in villages or rural parts.
- In terms of density, overall population density is around 141 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 141 people per sq. km.