Vajrakarur
Vajrakarur 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 Vajrakarur Block (CD) is 05316. The total area of Vajrakarur Mandal is 400 km². Vajrakarur has a sex ratio of approximately 975 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Vajrakarur Mandal
Vajrakarur Mandal has a total of 16 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 Vajrakarur Mandal, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chabala | Chabala | Guntakal (26 km) |
| 2 | Chinna Hothur | Chinna Hothur | Guntakal (27 km) |
| 3 | Gade Hothur | Gade Hothur | Guntakal (28 km) |
| 4 | Ganjikunta | Ganjikunta | Guntakal (14 km) |
| 5 | Gulapalem | Gulapalem | Guntakal (10 km) |
| 6 | Jarutla Rampuram | J Rampuram | Guntakal (41 km) |
| 7 | Kamalapadu | Kamalapadu | Guntakal (15 km) |
| 8 | Konakondla | Chayapuram | Guntakal (8 km) |
| 9 | Pandikunta | Pandikunta | Guntakal (30 km) |
| 10 | Patha Kadamalakunta | Patha Kadamala Kunta | Guntakal (28 km) |
| 11 | Pedda Chinnapyapili | Pedda Pyapili | Guntakal (25 km) |
| 12 | Pottipadu | Gade Hothur | Guntakal (22 km) |
| 13 | Ragulapadu | Ragulapadu | Guntakal (22 km) |
| 14 | Thatrakal | Thatrakal | Guntakal (20 km) |
| 15 | Vajrakarur | Vajrakarur | Guntakal (14 km) |
| 16 | Venkatampalle | Venkatampalli | Guntakal (38 km) |
Population of Vajrakarur Mandal
The population profile of Vajrakarur 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 Vajrakarur 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 | 50,007 | 50,007 | N/A |
| Male Population | 25,314 | 25,314 | N/A |
| Female Population | 24,693 | 24,693 | N/A |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 5,867 | 5,867 | N/A |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 3,047 | 3,047 | N/A |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 2,820 | 2,820 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 25,131 | 25,131 | N/A |
| Literate Male Population | 15,112 | 15,112 | N/A |
| Literate Female Population | 10,019 | 10,019 | N/A |
| Illiterate Population | 24,876 | 24,876 | N/A |
| Illiterate Male Population | 10,202 | 10,202 | N/A |
| Illiterate Female Population | 14,674 | 14,674 | N/A |
| Total Households | 11,186 | 11,186 | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Total population is approximately 50,007 people. Includes nearly 25,314 males and 24,693 females. Rural population is about 50,007 people.
- There are around 5,867 children aged 0 to 6 years. This includes approximately 3,047 boys and 2,820 girls.
- Literate population is about 25,131 people. Non-literate population is around 24,876 people.
- There are nearly 11,186 households.
Social Structure and Density
This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Vajrakarur 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 | 9,173 | 9,173 | N/A |
| SC Male Population | 4,654 | 4,654 | N/A |
| SC Female Population | 4,519 | 4,519 | N/A |
| Total ST Population | 5,475 | 5,475 | N/A |
| ST Male Population | 2,781 | 2,781 | N/A |
| ST Female Population | 2,694 | 2,694 | N/A |
| Population Density | 125 / km² | 125 / km² | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Vajrakarur Mandal is approximately 9,173 people, including 4,654 males and 4,519 females. Around 9,173 people live in rural parts.
- Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Vajrakarur Mandal is about 5,475 people, including 2,781 males and 2,694 females. Around 5,475 live in villages or rural parts.
- In terms of density, overall population density is around 125 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 125 people per sq. km.