Yerpedu
Yerpedu 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 Yerpedu Block (CD) is 05377. Total area of yerpedu mandal is 227 km². Yerpedu mandal has a population of 56,403 peoples. Yerpedu mandal has a population density of 248 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 14,635 houses in the sub-district. When it comes to literacy, 55.51% population of yerpedu mandal is literate, out of which 63.28% males and 47.78% females are literate.
List of Villages in Yerpedu Mandal
Yerpedu Mandal has a total of 34 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 Yerpedu Mandal, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arugorla Khandriga | Kothaveerapuram | Srikalahasti (22 km) |
| 2 | Chellur | Chellur | Tirupati (25 km) |
| 3 | Chindepalle | Chindepalle | Srikalahasti (24 km) |
| 4 | Chinnajimedu | Anjimedu | Tirupati (20 km) |
| 5 | Chintalapalem | Amduru | Srikalahasti (23 km) |
| 6 | Durgiperi | Nachaneri | Srikalahasti (19 km) |
| 7 | Gudimallam | Gudimallam | Tirupati (24 km) |
| 8 | Isukathageli | Isukathageli | Tirupati (18 km) |
| 9 | Kandadu | Kandadu | Srikalahasti (23 km) |
| 10 | Katrakayalagunta | Panguru | Srikalahasti (18 km) |
| 11 | Kobaka | Kobaka | Srikalahasti (21 km) |
| 12 | Krishnampalle | Pagali | Srikalahasti (21 km) |
| 13 | Madhavamala | Madhavamala | Tirupati (16 km) |
| 14 | Mahankalideviputtur | Madibaka | Tirupati (25 km) |
| 15 | Mannasamudram | Bandaru Palli | Srikalahasti (13 km) |
| 16 | Merlapaka | Amanduru | Srikalahasti (15 km) |
| 17 | Modugulapalem | Modugulapalem | Srikalahasti (24 km) |
| 18 | Munagalapalem | Mungalapalem | Tirupati (22 km) |
| 19 | Musalipedu | Musalipedu | Srikalahasti (20 km) |
| 20 | Nachaneri | Nachaneri | Srikalahasti (19 km) |
| 21 | Nagampalle | Nachaneri | Srikalahasti (19 km) |
| 22 | Pagali | Pagali | Srikalahasti (20 km) |
| 23 | Pallam | Pallam | Srikalahasti (23 km) |
| 24 | Pangur | Jangala Palli | Srikalahasti (20 km) |
| 25 | Pathaveerapuram | Pathaveerapuram | Tirupati (18 km) |
| 26 | Peddanjimedu | Anjimedu | Tirupati (20 km) |
| 27 | Pennagadam | Chennam Palle | Tirupati (14 km) |
| 28 | Penumallam | Penumallam | Tirupati (20 km) |
| 29 | Seetharampet | Seetharampeta | Srikalahasti (18 km) |
| 30 | Sreenivasapuram | Jangala Palli | Srikalahasti (19 km) |
| 31 | Vedulla Cheruvu | Pennagadam | Tirupati (16 km) |
| 32 | Venkatapuram | Seetharampeta | Srikalahasti (18 km) |
| 33 | Vikruthamala | Govindavaram | Tirupati (13 km) |
| 34 | Yerpedu | Amanduru | Srikalahasti (16 km) |
Population of Yerpedu Mandal
The population profile of Yerpedu 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 Yerpedu's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 56,403 | 56,403 | N/A |
| Male Population | 28,131 | 28,131 | N/A |
| Female Population | 28,272 | 28,272 | N/A |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 6,234 | 6,234 | N/A |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 3,263 | 3,263 | N/A |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 2,971 | 2,971 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 31,310 | 31,310 | N/A |
| Literate Male Population | 17,802 | 17,802 | N/A |
| Literate Female Population | 13,508 | 13,508 | N/A |
| Illiterate Population | 25,093 | 25,093 | N/A |
| Illiterate Male Population | 10,329 | 10,329 | N/A |
| Illiterate Female Population | 14,764 | 14,764 | N/A |
| Total Households | 14,635 | 14,635 | N/A |
Social Structure and Density
This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Yerpedu Mandal , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total SC Population | 12,247 | 12,247 | N/A |
| SC Male Population | 6,069 | 6,069 | N/A |
| SC Female Population | 6,178 | 6,178 | N/A |
| Total ST Population | 6,236 | 6,236 | N/A |
| ST Male Population | 3,106 | 3,106 | N/A |
| ST Female Population | 3,130 | 3,130 | N/A |
| Population Density | 248 / km² | 248 / km² | N/A |