Renigunta
Renigunta 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, the sub-district code of Renigunta Block (CD) is 05376. The total area of Renigunta Mandal is 178 km², which includes 173.15 km² of rural area and 4.60 km² of urban area. Renigunta has a sex ratio of approximately 989 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Renigunta Mandal
Renigunta Mandal has a total of 32 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Renigunta Mandal, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adusupalem | Elamandyam | Tirupati (16 km) |
| 2 | Ammavaripatteda | Athuru | Tirupati (16 km) |
| 3 | Anagunta | Vedullacheruvu | Tirupati (10 km) |
| 4 | Annasamipalle | Venkatapuram | Tirupati (13 km) |
| 5 | Athuru | Athuru | Tirupati (16 km) |
| 6 | Balupalle | Mamandur | Tirupati (28 km) |
| 7 | Dharmapuram Khandriga | R Mallavaram | Tirupati (15 km) |
| 8 | Elamandyam | Elamandyam | Tirupati (15 km) |
| 9 | Erragunta | Karakambadi | Tirupati (15 km) |
| 10 | Erramareddipalem | Thukivakam | Tirupati (12 km) |
| 11 | Gajulamandyam | Gajulamandyam | Tirupati (15 km) |
| 12 | Jeepalem | Jeepalem | Tirupati (16 km) |
| 13 | Karakambadi | Karakambadi | Tirupati (17 km) |
| 14 | Kothapalem | Elamandyam | Tirupati (16 km) |
| 15 | Kotramangalam | Kotramangalam | Tirupati (13 km) |
| 16 | Krishnaiah Kalva | Jeepalem | Tirupati (16 km) |
| 17 | Krishnapuram | Krishnapuram | Tirupati (17 km) |
| 18 | Kurukalva | Jeepalem | Tirupati (14 km) |
| 19 | Mamandur | Mamandur | Tirupati (23 km) |
| 20 | Molagamudi | Athuru | Tirupati (16 km) |
| 21 | Nallapalem | Jeepalem | Tirupati (16 km) |
| 22 | R Mallavaram | Guthivaripalle | Tirupati (12 km) |
| 23 | Renigunta | Renigunta | Renigunta |
| 24 | Renigunta Agraharam | Venkatapuram | Tirupati (13 km) |
| 25 | Sanjeevarayanipatteda | Thukivakam | Tirupati (13 km) |
| 26 | Srinivasaudasipuram | Srinivasaudasipuram | Tirupati (12 km) |
| 27 | Surappakasam | Surappakasam | Tirupati (13 km) |
| 28 | Thandlam | Kotramangalam | Tirupati (18 km) |
| 29 | Thathaiah Kalva | Elamandyam | Tirupati (13 km) |
| 30 | Thukivakam | Renigunta | Tirupati (15 km) |
| 31 | Vedullacheruvu | Vedullacheruvu | Tirupati (12 km) |
| 32 | Venkatapuram | Venkatapuram | Tirupati (14 km) |
Population of Renigunta Mandal
The population profile of Renigunta Mandal offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.
Basic Population Details
This section offers a snapshot of Renigunta Mandal's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 75,789 | 49,758 | 26,031 |
| Male Population | 38,090 | 25,095 | 12,995 |
| Female Population | 37,699 | 24,663 | 13,036 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 8,365 | 5,559 | 2,806 |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 4,276 | 2,798 | 1,478 |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 4,089 | 2,761 | 1,328 |
| Literate Population | 51,318 | 31,603 | 19,715 |
| Literate Male Population | 28,382 | 17,905 | 10,477 |
| Literate Female Population | 22,936 | 13,698 | 9,238 |
| Illiterate Population | 24,471 | 18,155 | 6,316 |
| Illiterate Male Population | 9,708 | 7,190 | 2,518 |
| Illiterate Female Population | 14,763 | 10,965 | 3,798 |
| Total Households | 19,339 | 12,672 | 6,667 |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Total population of Renigunta Mandal is around 75,789 people. This includes 38,090 males and 37,699 females. Rural population is about 49,758 (25,095 males and 24,663 females), while urban population is nearly 26,031 (12,995 males and 13,036 females).
- Children aged 0–6 years make up about 8,365 of the population, with 4,276 boys and 4,089 girls. Rural areas have 5,559 children, and urban areas have about 2,806 children in this age group.
- There are approximately 51,318 literate people in Renigunta Mandal, including 28,382 literate males and 22,936 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 31,603 individuals and urban literacy covers around 19,715 people.
- About 24,471 people in Renigunta Mandal are not literate, including 9,708 males and 14,763 females. Rural areas include 18,155 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 6,316 individuals.
- The tehsil has around 19,339 households, with 12,672 in villages and 6,667 in towns.
Social Structure and Density
This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Renigunta Mandal, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total SC Population | 16,496 | 10,464 | 6,032 |
| SC Male Population | 8,145 | 5,166 | 2,979 |
| SC Female Population | 8,351 | 5,298 | 3,053 |
| Total ST Population | 5,317 | 4,553 | 764 |
| ST Male Population | 2,895 | 2,513 | 382 |
| ST Female Population | 2,422 | 2,040 | 382 |
| Population Density | 426 / km² | 287 / km² | 5,659 / km² |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Renigunta Mandal is approximately 16,496 people, including 8,145 males and 8,351 females. Around 10,464 people live in rural parts. Nearly 6,032 people reside in urban areas.
- Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Renigunta Mandal is about 5,317 people, including 2,895 males and 2,422 females. Around 4,553 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 764 live in towns or urban regions.
- In terms of density, overall population density is around 426 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 287 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 5,659 people per sq. km.