Uravakonda
Uravakonda 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 Uravakonda Block (CD) is 05317. The total area of Uravakonda Mandal is 393 km², which includes 363.04 km² of rural area and 30.28 km² of urban area. Uravakonda has a sex ratio of approximately 993 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Uravakonda Mandal
Uravakonda Mandal has a total of 22 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 Uravakonda Mandal, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amidala | Amidala | Guntakal (35 km) |
| 2 | Budagavi | Budagavi | Guntakal (36 km) |
| 3 | Chinna Musturu | Chinnamusturu | Guntakal (26 km) |
| 4 | Indravathi | Indravathi | Guntakal (37 km) |
| 5 | Kondapuram | Shaiksanipalli | Guntakal (30 km) |
| 6 | Lathavaram | Lathavaram | Guntakal (28 km) |
| 7 | Mopidi | Mopidi | Guntakal (33 km) |
| 8 | Mylarampalle | Peddakowkuntla | Guntakal (40 km) |
| 9 | Nerimetla | Nerimetla | Guntakal (28 km) |
| 10 | Nimbagal | Nimbagal | Guntakal (41 km) |
| 11 | Pedda Musturu | Pedda Musturu | Guntakal (24 km) |
| 12 | Peddakowkuntla | Peddakowkuntla | Guntakal (38 km) |
| 13 | Pennahobilam | Shaiksanipalli | Guntakal (31 km) |
| 14 | Racharla | Shaiksanipalli | Guntakal (48 km) |
| 15 | Raketla | Raketla | Guntakal (38 km) |
| 16 | Rayampalle | Rayampalli | Guntakal (38 km) |
| 17 | Renimakulapalle | Renimakulapalli | Guntakal (36 km) |
| 18 | Shaiksanipalle | Shaiksanipalli | Guntakal (35 km) |
| 19 | Uravakonda | Uravakonda Major | Uravakonda |
| 20 | Veligonda | Veligonda | Guntakal (27 km) |
| 21 | Vyasapuram | Vyasapuram | Guntakal (28 km) |
| 22 | Y Rampuram | Peddakowkuntla | Guntakal (36 km) |
Population of Uravakonda Mandal
The population profile of Uravakonda 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 Uravakonda 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 | 80,201 | 44,636 | 35,565 |
| Male Population | 40,235 | 22,447 | 17,788 |
| Female Population | 39,966 | 22,189 | 17,777 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 9,040 | 5,281 | 3,759 |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 4,640 | 2,647 | 1,993 |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 4,400 | 2,634 | 1,766 |
| Literate Population | 45,238 | 21,981 | 23,257 |
| Literate Male Population | 26,161 | 13,124 | 13,037 |
| Literate Female Population | 19,077 | 8,857 | 10,220 |
| Illiterate Population | 34,963 | 22,655 | 12,308 |
| Illiterate Male Population | 14,074 | 9,323 | 4,751 |
| Illiterate Female Population | 20,889 | 13,332 | 7,557 |
| Total Households | 18,321 | 10,371 | 7,950 |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Total population of Uravakonda Mandal is around 80,201 people. This includes 40,235 males and 39,966 females. Rural population is about 44,636 (22,447 males and 22,189 females), while urban population is nearly 35,565 (17,788 males and 17,777 females).
- Children aged 0–6 years make up about 9,040 of the population, with 4,640 boys and 4,400 girls. Rural areas have 5,281 children, and urban areas have about 3,759 children in this age group.
- There are approximately 45,238 literate people in Uravakonda Mandal, including 26,161 literate males and 19,077 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 21,981 individuals and urban literacy covers around 23,257 people.
- About 34,963 people in Uravakonda Mandal are not literate, including 14,074 males and 20,889 females. Rural areas include 22,655 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 12,308 individuals.
- The tehsil has around 18,321 households, with 10,371 in villages and 7,950 in towns.
Social Structure and Density
This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Uravakonda 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 | 12,647 | 7,842 | 4,805 |
| SC Male Population | 6,206 | 3,957 | 2,249 |
| SC Female Population | 6,441 | 3,885 | 2,556 |
| Total ST Population | 2,139 | 1,330 | 809 |
| ST Male Population | 1,140 | 675 | 465 |
| ST Female Population | 999 | 655 | 344 |
| Population Density | 204 / km² | 123 / km² | 1,175 / km² |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Uravakonda Mandal is approximately 12,647 people, including 6,206 males and 6,441 females. Around 7,842 people live in rural parts. Nearly 4,805 people reside in urban areas.
- Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Uravakonda Mandal is about 2,139 people, including 1,140 males and 999 females. Around 1,330 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 809 live in towns or urban regions.
- In terms of density, overall population density is around 204 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 123 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 1,175 people per sq. km.