Narayanavanam
Narayanavanam is a Town and Mandal in Chittoor District of Andhra Pradesh. In India, a mandal is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Narayanavanam Block (CD) is 05400. The total area of Narayanavanam Mandal is 230 km², which includes 228.32 km² of rural area and 1.68 km² of urban area. Narayanavanam has a sex ratio of approximately 985 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Narayanavanam Mandal
Narayanavanam Mandal has a total of 16 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Narayanavanam Mandal, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aranyam Khandriga | Aranyamkhandriga | Tirupati (47 km) |
| 2 | Bheemunicheruvu | Bheemunicheruvu | Tirupati (42 km) |
| 3 | Boppa Raju Palem | Bopparajupalem | Tirupati (44 km) |
| 4 | Diguvakanakam Palem | Bheemunicheruvu | Tirupati (44 km) |
| 5 | Erikambattu | Erikambattu | Tirupati (38 km) |
| 6 | Ipppam Thangal | Kasimitta | Tirupati (42 km) |
| 7 | Kalyanapuram | Kalyanapuram | Tirupati (36 km) |
| 8 | Kasimmitta | Kasimitta | Tirupati (43 km) |
| 9 | Keelagaram | Keelagaram | Tirupati (41 km) |
| 10 | Kondalacheruvu | Kondala Cheruvu | Tirupati (36 km) |
| 11 | Narayanavanam | Narayanavanam | Narayanavanam |
| 12 | Palamangalam Dakshini | Palamangalam North | Tirupati (54 km) |
| 13 | Samudayam | Samudayam | Tirupati (41 km) |
| 14 | Thiruvatyam | Thiruvatyam | Tirupati (42 km) |
| 15 | Thumbur | Nainarukhandriga | Tirupati (55 km) |
| 16 | Venkata Krishna Palem | Narayanavanam | Tirupati (42 km) |
Population of Narayanavanam Mandal
The population profile of Narayanavanam Mandal offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.
Basic Population Details
This section offers a snapshot of Narayanavanam Mandal's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 37,041 | 25,788 | 11,253 |
| Male Population | 18,658 | 12,997 | 5,661 |
| Female Population | 18,383 | 12,791 | 5,592 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 3,999 | 2,810 | 1,189 |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 2,062 | 1,447 | 615 |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 1,937 | 1,363 | 574 |
| Literate Population | 23,611 | 15,735 | 7,876 |
| Literate Male Population | 13,350 | 8,922 | 4,428 |
| Literate Female Population | 10,261 | 6,813 | 3,448 |
| Illiterate Population | 13,430 | 10,053 | 3,377 |
| Illiterate Male Population | 5,308 | 4,075 | 1,233 |
| Illiterate Female Population | 8,122 | 5,978 | 2,144 |
| Total Households | 9,366 | 6,564 | 2,802 |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Total population of Narayanavanam Mandal is around 37,041 people. This includes 18,658 males and 18,383 females. Rural population is about 25,788 (12,997 males and 12,791 females), while urban population is nearly 11,253 (5,661 males and 5,592 females).
- Children aged 0–6 years make up about 3,999 of the population, with 2,062 boys and 1,937 girls. Rural areas have 2,810 children, and urban areas have about 1,189 children in this age group.
- There are approximately 23,611 literate people in Narayanavanam Mandal, including 13,350 literate males and 10,261 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 15,735 individuals and urban literacy covers around 7,876 people.
- About 13,430 people in Narayanavanam Mandal are not literate, including 5,308 males and 8,122 females. Rural areas include 10,053 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 3,377 individuals.
- The tehsil has around 9,366 households, with 6,564 in villages and 2,802 in towns.
Social Structure and Density
This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Narayanavanam Mandal, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total SC Population | 10,417 | 10,330 | 87 |
| SC Male Population | 5,278 | 5,218 | 60 |
| SC Female Population | 5,139 | 5,112 | 27 |
| Total ST Population | 1,983 | 1,767 | 216 |
| ST Male Population | 977 | 877 | 100 |
| ST Female Population | 1,006 | 890 | 116 |
| Population Density | 161 / km² | 113 / km² | 6,698 / km² |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Narayanavanam Mandal is approximately 10,417 people, including 5,278 males and 5,139 females. Around 10,330 people live in rural parts. Nearly 87 people reside in urban areas.
- Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Narayanavanam Mandal is about 1,983 people, including 977 males and 1,006 females. Around 1,767 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 216 live in towns or urban regions.
- In terms of density, overall population density is around 161 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 113 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 6,698 people per sq. km.