Puttur
Puttur 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 Puttur Block (CD) is 05407. Total area of puttur mandal is 139 km² including 95.76 km² rural area and 43.29 km² urban area. Puttur mandal has a population of 79,166 peoples, out of which urban population is 54,092 while rural population is 25,074. Puttur has a sex ratio of approximately 1020 females for every 1,000 males. Puttur mandal has a population density of 569.3 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 19,750 houses in the sub-district, including 13,477 urban houses and 6,273 rural houses.
When it comes to literacy, 68.10% population of puttur mandal is literate, out of which 74.50% males and 61.84% females are literate. There are about 12 villages in puttur mandal, which you can browse from puttur mandal villages list (along with gram panchayat & nearest town information) below.
List of Villages in Puttur Mandal
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gollapalle | Ramakrishna Puram | Puttur (6 km) |
| 2 | Kasamkuppam | Ramakrishna Puram | Puttur (5 km) |
| 3 | Kumarabommarajupuram | Kumarabommarajupuram | Puttur (15 km) |
| 4 | Nandimangalam | Utharapukhandriga | Puttur (4 km) |
| 5 | Nesanur | Nesanur | Puttur (6 km) |
| 6 | Parameswara Mangalam | Parameswara Mangalam | Puttur (4 km) |
| 7 | Sirugurajupalem | Sirugurajupalem | Puttur (6 km) |
| 8 | Taduku | Taduku | Puttur (6 km) |
| 9 | Thorur | Gopalakrishna Puram | Puttur (6 km) |
| 10 | Tirumalakuppam | Krishna Samudram | Puttur (12 km) |
| 11 | Utharapukhandriga | Utharapukhandriga | Puttur (5 km) |
| 12 | Vepagunta | Kanakam Palem | Puttur (5 km) |
Population of Puttur Mandal
| Particulars | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 25,074 | 54,092 | 79,166 |
| Male Population | 12,169 | 27,017 | 39,186 |
| Female Population | 12,905 | 27,075 | 39,980 |
| Population Density | 262 / km² | 1,250 / km² | 569 / km² |
Households in Puttur Mandal
| Particulars | Households |
|---|---|
| Rural Households | 6,273 |
| Urban Households | 13,477 |
| Total Households | 19,750 |