Nindra Mandal - Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh
Nindra is an administrative mandal in the Chittoor district of Andhra Pradesh, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Nindra is the main town for most villages within the mandal. The nearest railway station is situated at Nagari, while the nearest airport is Tirupati Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 25.8 km.
The total area of the mandal is 76 km², including 75.59 km² rural area and 0.00 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 1021 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Nindra Mandal
Nindra Mandal has a total of 15 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 | Agaram | Rural | Agaram |
| 2 | Arur | Rural | Aruru |
| 3 | Athur | Rural | Orur Pet |
| 4 | Chavarambakam | Rural | Keelam Bakam |
| 5 | Elakatur | Rural | M.S.V.M Puram |
| 6 | Iruguvai | Rural | Iruguvai |
| 7 | Kacharavedu | Rural | Melam Bakam |
| 8 | Kavanur | Rural | Kovanuru |
| 9 | Koppedu Acharyula Khandriga | Rural | Koppedu |
| 10 | Kunama Raju Palem | Rural | Kumara Raju Palem |
| 11 | Netteri | Rural | Netteri |
| 12 | Nindra | Rural | Nindra |
| 13 | Padiri | Rural | Padiri |
| 14 | Samayapuram | Rural | Nindra |
| 15 | Sri Ramapuram | Rural | Sri Ramapuram |
Population of Nindra Mandal
As per the Census 2011, Nindra Mandal has a total population of 28,993 people, consisting of 14,341 males and 14,652 females. There are 7,369 households in the mandal with an average population density of 384 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 28,993 | 28,993 | 0 |
| Male Population | 14,341 | 14,341 | 0 |
| Female Population | 14,652 | 14,652 | 0 |
| Total Households | 7,369 | 7,369 | 0 |
| Population Density | 384 / km² | 384 / km² | 0 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the mandal has 17,437 literate people and 2,962 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 9,777 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 2,164 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) | 2,962 | 2,962 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 17,437 | 17,437 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 11,556 | 11,556 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 9,777 | 9,777 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 2,164 | 2,164 | 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.