Karamchedu Mandal - Bapatla, Andhra Pradesh
Karamchedu 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. Karamchedu is the main town for most villages within the mandal. The nearest railway station is situated at Jandrapeta, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 65.3 km.
The total area of the mandal is 162 km², including 162.16 km² rural area and 0.00 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 1003 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Karamchedu Mandal
Karamchedu 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 | Audi Pudi | Rural | Yarramvaripalem |
| 2 | Daggubadu | Rural | Potinavaripalem |
| 3 | Karamchedu | Rural | Karamchedu |
| 4 | Kesavarappadu | Rural | Kesavarappadu |
| 5 | Kodavalivari Palem | Rural | R.N.V.Palem |
| 6 | Kunkalamarru | Rural | Kunkalamarru |
| 7 | Swarna | Rural | Swarnapalem |
Population of Karamchedu Mandal
As per the Census 2011, Karamchedu Mandal has a total population of 38,916 people, consisting of 19,422 males and 19,494 females. There are 11,322 households in the mandal with an average population density of 240 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 38,916 | 38,916 | 0 |
| Male Population | 19,422 | 19,422 | 0 |
| Female Population | 19,494 | 19,494 | 0 |
| Total Households | 11,322 | 11,322 | 0 |
| Population Density | 240 / km² | 240 / km² | 0 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the mandal has 24,154 literate people and 3,187 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 9,458 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 1,558 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) | 3,187 | 3,187 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 24,154 | 24,154 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 14,762 | 14,762 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 9,458 | 9,458 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 1,558 | 1,558 | 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.