Palamaner Mandal - Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh
Palamaner 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 32.8 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the mandal was 237 km², including 218.88 km² of rural area and 17.69 km² of urban area. The sex ratio was 1019 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Palamaner Mandal
Palamaner Mandal has a total of 17 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 | Ankamvaripalle | Rural | Kolamasanapalle |
| 2 | Ayyamreddi Palle | Rural | Kolamasanapalle |
| 3 | Baippagari Palle | Rural | Baippagaripalle |
| 4 | Chethapenta | Rural | Baippagaripalle |
| 5 | Gundlapalle | Rural | Kolamasanapalle |
| 6 | Jagamarla | Rural | Jagamarla |
| 7 | Jallipeta | Rural | Kurmoi |
| 8 | Karidimadugu | Rural | Karidimadugu |
| 9 | Kolamasana Palle | Rural | Kolamasanapalle |
| 10 | Kurmoi | Rural | Kurmoi |
| 11 | Moram (Part) | Rural | Moram |
| 12 | Nagamangalam | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 13 | Palamaneru | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 14 | Pengara Kunta | Rural | T.Vodduru |
| 15 | Ranganayanipalle | Rural | Moram |
| 16 | Samudrapalle | Rural | Samudrapalle |
| 17 | Sree Ranga Rajpuram | Rural | Kolamasanapalle |
Population of Palamaner Mandal
According to the 2011 Census, Palamaner Mandal had a total population of 81,470 people living in 19,513 households. The population comprised 40,344 males and 41,126 females, with an average population density of 344 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 81,470 | 30,020 | 51,450 |
| Male Population | 40,344 | 15,082 | 25,262 |
| Female Population | 41,126 | 14,938 | 26,188 |
| Total Households | 19,513 | 7,202 | 12,311 |
| Population Density | 344 / km² | 137 / km² | 2,908 / km² |
Palamaner Mandal had 55,378 literate people and 9,448 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 11,249 and 3,022 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 9,448 | 3,593 | 5,855 |
| Literate Population | 55,378 | 17,969 | 37,409 |
| Illiterate Population | 26,092 | 12,051 | 14,041 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 11,249 | 6,211 | 5,038 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 3,022 | 1,837 | 1,185 |
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.