Parchur Mandal - Bapatla, Andhra Pradesh
Parchur 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. Parchur is the main town for most villages within the mandal. The nearest railway station is situated at Stuartpuram, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 68.8 km.
The total area of the mandal is 223 km², including 222.68 km² rural area and 0.00 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 1053 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Parchur Mandal
Parchur Mandal has a total of 14 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 | Adusumalle | Rural | Adusumalli |
| 2 | Bodawadamandagunta | Rural | B.Mandagunta |
| 3 | Chennubhotla Palem | Rural | Ch.B.Palem |
| 4 | Cherukuru | Rural | Kothapalem |
| 5 | Devara Palle | Rural | Devarapalli |
| 6 | Edubadu | Rural | Edubadu |
| 7 | Garnepudi | Rural | Garnepudi |
| 8 | Gollapudi | Rural | Gollapudi |
| 9 | Inagallu | Rural | Tanniruvaripalem |
| 10 | Nuthalapadu | Rural | Nuthalapadu |
| 11 | Parchur | Rural | Timmarajupalem |
| 12 | Ramanayapalem | Rural | Ramanayapalem |
| 13 | Upputur | Rural | Upputuru |
| 14 | Veeranna Palem | Rural | Veerannapalem |
Population of Parchur Mandal
As per the Census 2011, Parchur Mandal has a total population of 54,668 people, consisting of 26,622 males and 28,046 females. There are 15,531 households in the mandal with an average population density of 246 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 54,668 | 54,668 | 0 |
| Male Population | 26,622 | 26,622 | 0 |
| Female Population | 28,046 | 28,046 | 0 |
| Total Households | 15,531 | 15,531 | 0 |
| Population Density | 246 / km² | 246 / km² | 0 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the mandal has 33,741 literate people and 4,833 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 14,000 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 3,691 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) | 4,833 | 4,833 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 33,741 | 33,741 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 20,927 | 20,927 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 14,000 | 14,000 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 3,691 | 3,691 | 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.