Guntakal Mandal - Ananthapuramu, Andhra Pradesh
Guntakal is an administrative mandal in the Ananthapuramu district of Andhra Pradesh, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and forms part of the district's rural administration. The nearest railway station is situated at Nakkanadoddi, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 48.0 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the mandal was 402 km², including 361.12 km² of rural area and 40.87 km² of urban area. The sex ratio was 995 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Guntakal Mandal
Guntakal Mandal has a total of 19 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 | Ameenpalle | Rural | Gundala Thanda |
| 2 | Ayyavaripalle | Rural | Ayyavaripalli |
| 3 | Dancherla | Rural | Dancherla |
| 4 | Donimukkala | Rural | Donimukkala |
| 5 | Dosaludiki | Rural | Dosaludiki |
| 6 | Gundala | Rural | Gundala |
| 7 | Guntakal (R) | Rural | G.Kottala |
| 8 | Kasapuram | Rural | Kasapuram |
| 9 | Konganapalle | Rural | Konganapalli |
| 10 | Nagasamudram | Rural | Nagasamudram |
| 11 | Nakkanadoddi | Rural | Nakkanadoddi |
| 12 | Nelagonda | Rural | Puliguttapalli Pedda Thanda |
| 13 | Obulapuram | Rural | Obulapuram |
| 14 | Patha Kothachervu | Rural | Pathakotha Cheruvu |
| 15 | Sangala | Rural | Dosaludiki |
| 16 | Sankarabanda | Rural | Molakalpenta |
| 17 | Thimmanacherla | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 18 | Thimmapuram | Rural | N.Timmapuram |
| 19 | Yerrathimmarayachervu | Rural | Y.T.Cheruvu |
Population of Guntakal Mandal
According to the 2011 Census, Guntakal Mandal had a total population of 1,71,655 people living in 39,077 households. The population comprised 86,048 males and 85,607 females, with an average population density of 427 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,71,655 | 45,385 | 1,26,270 |
| Male Population | 86,048 | 23,197 | 62,851 |
| Female Population | 85,607 | 22,188 | 63,419 |
| Total Households | 39,077 | 10,296 | 28,781 |
| Population Density | 427 / km² | 126 / km² | 3,090 / km² |
Guntakal Mandal had 1,05,886 literate people and 18,518 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 23,824 and 7,012 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 18,518 | 5,443 | 13,075 |
| Literate Population | 1,05,886 | 21,140 | 84,746 |
| Illiterate Population | 65,769 | 24,245 | 41,524 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 23,824 | 5,342 | 18,482 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 7,012 | 4,176 | 2,836 |
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.