Chinaganjam Mandal - Bapatla, Andhra Pradesh
Chinaganjam 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. Chinaganjam is the main town for most villages within the mandal. The nearest railway station is situated at Chinna Ganjam, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 61.9 km.
The total area of the mandal is 171 km², including 171.35 km² rural area and 0.00 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 998 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Chinaganjam Mandal
Chinaganjam Mandal has a total of 7 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 | Chinaganjam | Rural | R.B.Palem |
| 2 | Chinthagum Palle | Rural | Chinthagumpalli |
| 3 | Gonasapudi | Rural | Gonasapudi |
| 4 | Kadavakuduru | Rural | Kadavakuduru |
| 5 | Motu Palle | Rural | Motupalli |
| 6 | Pedaganjam | Rural | Pedaganjam |
| 7 | Santharavuru | Rural | Santharavuru |
Population of Chinaganjam Mandal
As per the Census 2011, Chinaganjam Mandal has a total population of 42,468 people, consisting of 21,249 males and 21,219 females. There are 11,718 households in the mandal with an average population density of 248 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 42,468 | 42,468 | 0 |
| Male Population | 21,249 | 21,249 | 0 |
| Female Population | 21,219 | 21,219 | 0 |
| Total Households | 11,718 | 11,718 | 0 |
| Population Density | 248 / km² | 248 / km² | 0 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the mandal has 23,217 literate people and 4,507 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 6,857 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 2,397 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) | 4,507 | 4,507 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 23,217 | 23,217 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 19,251 | 19,251 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 6,857 | 6,857 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 2,397 | 2,397 | 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.