Vajrakarur Mandal - Ananthapuramu, Andhra Pradesh
Vajrakarur 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. Vajrakarur is the main town for most villages within the mandal. The nearest railway station is situated at Venkatampalle, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 41.5 km.
The total area of the mandal is 400 km², including 400.15 km² rural area and 0.00 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 975 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Vajrakarur Mandal
Vajrakarur Mandal has a total of 16 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 | Chabala | Rural | Dharmapuri |
| 2 | Chinna Hothur | Rural | Chinna Hothur |
| 3 | Gade Hothur | Rural | Gade Hothur |
| 4 | Ganjikunta | Rural | Ganjikunta |
| 5 | Gulapalem | Rural | Gulapalem |
| 6 | Jarutla Rampuram | Rural | J.Rampuram |
| 7 | Kamalapadu | Rural | Kamalapadu |
| 8 | Konakondla | Rural | Konakondla |
| 9 | Pandikunta | Rural | Pandikunta |
| 10 | Patha Kadamalakunta | Rural | Patha Kadamala Kunta |
| 11 | Pedda Chinnapyapili | Rural | Pedda Pyapili |
| 12 | Pottipadu | Rural | Gade Hothur |
| 13 | Ragulapadu | Rural | Ragulapadu |
| 14 | Thatrakal | Rural | Thatrakal |
| 15 | Vajrakarur | Rural | Vajrakarur |
| 16 | Venkatampalle | Rural | Venkatampalli Peddathan |
Population of Vajrakarur Mandal
As per the Census 2011, Vajrakarur Mandal has a total population of 50,007 people, consisting of 25,314 males and 24,693 females. There are 11,186 households in the mandal with an average population density of 125 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 50,007 | 50,007 | 0 |
| Male Population | 25,314 | 25,314 | 0 |
| Female Population | 24,693 | 24,693 | 0 |
| Total Households | 11,186 | 11,186 | 0 |
| Population Density | 125 / km² | 125 / km² | 0 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the mandal has 25,131 literate people and 5,867 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 9,173 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 5,475 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) | 5,867 | 5,867 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 25,131 | 25,131 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 24,876 | 24,876 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 9,173 | 9,173 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 5,475 | 5,475 | 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.