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 forms part of the district's rural administration. 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.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the mandal was 223 km². The sex ratio was 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 | A.B.V.Palem |
| 8 | Gollapudi | Rural | Gollapudi |
| 9 | Inagallu | Rural | Tanniruvaripalem |
| 10 | Nuthalapadu | Rural | Chintaguntapalem |
| 11 | Parchur | Rural | East Peddivaripalem |
| 12 | Ramanayapalem | Rural | K.M.V.Palem |
| 13 | Upputur | Rural | Nagulapalem |
| 14 | Veeranna Palem | Rural | Potukatla |
Population of Parchur Mandal
According to the 2011 Census, Parchur Mandal had a total population of 54,668 people living in 15,531 households. The population comprised 26,622 males and 28,046 females, with an average population density of 246 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| 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 |
Parchur Mandal had 33,741 literate people and 4,833 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 14,000 and 3,691 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| 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.