Bhattiprolu Mandal - Bapatla, Andhra Pradesh
Bhattiprolu is an administrative mandal in the Bapatla district of Andhra Pradesh, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Bhattiprolu is the main town for most villages within the mandal. The nearest railway station is situated at Palikona, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 111.3 km.
The total area of the mandal is 96 km², including 95.60 km² rural area and 0.00 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 999 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Bhattiprolu Mandal
Bhattiprolu Mandal has a total of 12 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 | Addepalli | Rural | Bhattiprolu |
| 2 | Bhattiprolu | Rural | Ilavaram |
| 3 | Gorigapudi | Rural | Gorigapadu |
| 4 | Konetipuram | Rural | Konetipuram |
| 5 | Oleru | Rural | Oleru |
| 6 | Pallekona | Rural | Rachuru |
| 7 | Pedalanka | Rural | Pedalanka |
| 8 | Pedapulivarru | Rural | Pedapulivarru |
| 9 | Pesarlanka | Rural | Pesarlanka |
| 10 | Sivangulapalem | Rural | Bhattiprolu |
| 11 | Surepalle | Rural | Surepalli |
| 12 | Vellaturu | Rural | Vellaturu |
Population of Bhattiprolu Mandal
As per the Census 2011, Bhattiprolu Mandal has a total population of 50,252 people, consisting of 25,134 males and 25,118 females. There are 15,372 households in the mandal with an average population density of 526 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 50,252 | 50,252 | 0 |
| Male Population | 25,134 | 25,134 | 0 |
| Female Population | 25,118 | 25,118 | 0 |
| Total Households | 15,372 | 15,372 | 0 |
| Population Density | 526 / km² | 526 / km² | 0 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the mandal has 32,436 literate people and 4,344 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 14,461 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 2,299 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) | 4,344 | 4,344 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 32,436 | 32,436 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 17,816 | 17,816 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 14,461 | 14,461 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 2,299 | 2,299 | 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.