Gangavaram Mandal - Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh
Gangavaram is an administrative mandal in the Chittoor 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 Melalathur, while the nearest airport is Vellore Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 39.3 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the mandal was 233 km². The sex ratio was 994 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Gangavaram Mandal
Gangavaram Mandal has a total of 16 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 | Dandapalle | Rural | Thallapalle |
| 2 | Gandrajupalle | Rural | Gandrajupalle |
| 3 | Gangavaram (Part) | Rural | Gangavaram |
| 4 | Gundugallu | Rural | Gundugallu |
| 5 | Jeedimakulapalle | Rural | Jeedimakulapalle |
| 6 | Kalagatoor | Rural | Kalagatoor |
| 7 | Kallupalle | Rural | Kallupalle |
| 8 | Keelapalle | Rural | Keelapalle |
| 9 | Keelapatla | Rural | Keelapatla |
| 10 | Kothapalle | Rural | Kothapalle |
| 11 | Mamadugu | Rural | Mamadugu |
| 12 | Maredupalle | Rural | Gangavaram |
| 13 | Melumoy | Rural | Melumoy |
| 14 | Mogilpalle | Rural | Keelapatla |
| 15 | Pasupathur | Rural | Pasupathuru |
| 16 | Pathikonda | Rural | Pathikonda |
Population of Gangavaram Mandal
According to the 2011 Census, Gangavaram Mandal had a total population of 56,183 people living in 13,223 households. The population comprised 28,171 males and 28,012 females, with an average population density of 241 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 56,183 | 53,598 | 2,585 |
| Male Population | 28,171 | 26,853 | 1,318 |
| Female Population | 28,012 | 26,745 | 1,267 |
| Total Households | 13,223 | 12,603 | 620 |
| Population Density | 241 / km² | 230 / km² | 0 / km² |
Gangavaram Mandal had 33,441 literate people and 6,580 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 10,095 and 958 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 6,580 | 6,284 | 296 |
| Literate Population | 33,441 | 31,531 | 1,910 |
| Illiterate Population | 22,742 | 22,067 | 675 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 10,095 | 10,004 | 91 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 958 | 954 | 4 |
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.