Punganur

Punganur 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 information the sub-district code of Punganur Block (CD) is 05415. Total area of punganur mandal is 257 km² including 224.36 km² rural area and 32.28 km² urban area. Punganur mandal has a population of 1,09,702 peoples, out of which urban population is 54,746 while rural population is 54,956. Punganur has a sex ratio of approximately 1007 females for every 1,000 males. Punganur mandal has a population density of 427.5 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 25,941 houses in the sub-district, including 12,767 urban houses and 13,174 rural houses.

When it comes to literacy, 63.33% population of punganur mandal is literate, out of which 70.56% males and 56.16% females are literate. There are about 18 villages in punganur mandal, which you can browse from punganur mandal villages list (along with gram panchayat & nearest town information) below.

List of Villages in Punganur Mandal

#Village NameGram PanchayatNearest Town
1Aradigunta Aradigunta Punganur (10 km)
2Bandlapalle Bandlapalle Punganur (6 km)
3Bheemaganipalle Bheemaganipalle Punganur (6 km)
4Bodevaripalle Bodevaripalle Madanapalle (10 km)
5Chadalla Chadalla Punganur (8 km)
6Chandramakula Palle Chandramakulapalle Madanapalle (10 km)
7Etavakili Etavakili Punganur (5 km)
8Ethur Eathuru Punganur (6 km)
9Kummaranatham Kummaranatham Punganur (4 km)
10Magandlapalle Magandlapalle Punganur (6 km)
11Mangalam Mangalam Punganur (5 km)
12Melumdoddi Melumdoddi Punganur (4 km)
13Mittachinthavari Palle Mittachinthavaripalle Punganur (18 km)
14Nekkondi Nekkondi Punganur (12 km)
15Palyampalle Palempalle Punganur (14 km)
16Punganur Gudisabanda Punganur (2 km)
17Raganipalle Raganipalle Punganur (5 km)
18Vanamaladinne Vanamaladinne Punganur (8 km)

Population of Punganur Mandal

Particulars Rural Urban Total
Total Population 54,956 54,746 1,09,702
Male Population 27,410 27,235 54,645
Female Population 27,546 27,511 55,057
Population Density 245 / km² 1,696 / km² 428 / km²

Households in Punganur Mandal

Particulars Households
Rural Households 13,174
Urban Households 12,767
Total Households 25,941