D.Hirehal Mandal - Ananthapuramu, Andhra Pradesh
D.Hirehal is an administrative mandal in the Ananthapuramu district of Andhra Pradesh, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. D.Hirehal is the main town for most villages within the mandal. The nearest railway station is situated at Somalapuram, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 19.1 km.
The total area of the mandal is 337 km², including 337.32 km² rural area and 0.00 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 975 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in D.Hirehal Mandal
D.Hirehal Mandal has a total of 18 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Mandal, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | D.Hirehal | Rural | D.Hirehal |
| 2 | Dodagatta | Rural | Dodaghatta |
| 3 | H.Hossahalli | Rural | D.Hirehal |
| 4 | H.Siddapuram | Rural | Malapanagudi |
| 5 | Hirdehal | Rural | Jajarakal |
| 6 | Hulikal | Rural | Hulikal |
| 7 | Jajarakal | Rural | Jajarakal |
| 8 | Kadalur | Rural | Kadalur |
| 9 | Kudulur | Rural | Kudlur |
| 10 | Lakshmipuram | Rural | Madenahalli |
| 11 | Lingamanahalli | Rural | Madenahalli |
| 12 | Madenahalli | Rural | Madenahalli |
| 13 | Malapanagudi | Rural | Malapanagudi |
| 14 | Muradi | Rural | Muradi |
| 15 | Nagalapuram | Rural | Nagalapuram |
| 16 | Obulapuram | Rural | Obulapuram |
| 17 | Pulakurthi | Rural | Pulakurthi |
| 18 | Somalapuram | Rural | Somalapuram |
Population of D.Hirehal Mandal
As per the Census 2011, D.Hirehal Mandal has a total population of 46,613 people, consisting of 23,598 males and 23,015 females. There are 9,583 households in the mandal with an average population density of 138 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 46,613 | 46,613 | 0 |
| Male Population | 23,598 | 23,598 | 0 |
| Female Population | 23,015 | 23,015 | 0 |
| Total Households | 9,583 | 9,583 | 0 |
| Population Density | 138 / km² | 138 / km² | 0 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the mandal has 21,728 literate people and 6,331 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 6,882 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 891 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 6,331 | 6,331 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 21,728 | 21,728 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 24,885 | 24,885 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 6,882 | 6,882 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 891 | 891 | 0 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.