Puthalapattu Mandal - Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh
Puthalapattu 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. Puthalapattu is the main town for most villages within the mandal. The nearest railway station is situated at Putalapattu, while the nearest airport is Vellore Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 38.3 km.
The total area of the mandal is 169 km², including 169.06 km² rural area and 0.00 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 995 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Puthalapattu Mandal
Puthalapattu Mandal has a total of 22 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 | Akanambattu | Rural | Akanambattu |
| 2 | Baitapalle | Rural | Baitapalle |
| 3 | Chitipiralla | Rural | Chitipiralla |
| 4 | Erracheruvupalle | Rural | Gandlapalle |
| 5 | Goduguchinta | Rural | Goduguchinta |
| 6 | Kothakota | Rural | P.Kothakota |
| 7 | Muthirevula | Rural | M.Bandapalle |
| 8 | Oddepalle | Rural | Oddepalle |
| 9 | Palakuru | Rural | Palakuru |
| 10 | Paturu | Rural | Paturu |
| 11 | Peta Agraharam | Rural | Peta Agraharam |
| 12 | Petamitta | Rural | Thalupulanenivaripalle |
| 13 | Polavaram | Rural | Polavaram |
| 14 | Potukanuma | Rural | Potukanuma |
| 15 | Puthalapattu | Rural | Puthalapattu |
| 16 | Siddalinganapalle | Rural | Chitipiralla |
| 17 | Thalupulapalle | Rural | Thalupulapalle |
| 18 | Thenepalle | Rural | Vepanapalle |
| 19 | Thippanapalle | Rural | Chitipiralla |
| 20 | Vavilthota | Rural | Vavilthota |
| 21 | Venuthanapalle | Rural | Venuthanapalle |
| 22 | Vepanapalle | Rural | Vepanapalle |
Population of Puthalapattu Mandal
As per the Census 2011, Puthalapattu Mandal has a total population of 46,412 people, consisting of 23,258 males and 23,154 females. There are 12,530 households in the mandal with an average population density of 275 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 46,412 | 46,412 | 0 |
| Male Population | 23,258 | 23,258 | 0 |
| Female Population | 23,154 | 23,154 | 0 |
| Total Households | 12,530 | 12,530 | 0 |
| Population Density | 275 / km² | 275 / km² | 0 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the mandal has 30,972 literate people and 4,289 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 11,371 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 1,466 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) | 4,289 | 4,289 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 30,972 | 30,972 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 15,440 | 15,440 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 11,371 | 11,371 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 1,466 | 1,466 | 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.