Gokavaram
Gokavaram is a Town and Mandal in East Godavari 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 Gokavaram Block (CD) is 04897. The total area of Gokavaram Mandal is 200 km². Gokavaram has a sex ratio of approximately 1025 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Gokavaram Mandal
Gokavaram Mandal has a total of 15 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 Gokavaram Mandal, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Atchutapuram | Atchutapuram | Rajahmundry (30 km) |
| 2 | Bhupatipalem | N/A | Rajahmundry (53 km) |
| 3 | Gadelapalem | Gadelapalem | Rajahmundry (37 km) |
| 4 | Gokavaram | Gokavaram | Rajahmundry (30 km) |
| 5 | Gummalladuddi | Gummalladuddi | Rajahmundry (23 km) |
| 6 | Kalijolla | N/A | Rajahmundry (54 km) |
| 7 | Kothapalle | Kothapalle | Rajahmundry (36 km) |
| 8 | Krishnunipalem | Krishnuni Palem | Rajahmundry (32 km) |
| 9 | Mallavaram | Mallavaram | Rajahmundry (32 km) |
| 10 | Rampa Yerrampalem | Rampa Yerrampalem | Rajahmundry (32 km) |
| 11 | Sivaramapatnam | N/A | Rajahmundry (45 km) |
| 12 | Sudikonda | N/A | Rajahmundry (40 km) |
| 13 | Takurupalem | N/A | Rajahmundry (38 km) |
| 14 | Thantikonda | Thanti Konda | Rajahmundry (40 km) |
| 15 | Tirumalayapalem | Tirumalayapalem | Rajahmundry (35 km) |
Population of Gokavaram Mandal
The population profile of Gokavaram 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 Gokavaram 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 | 69,596 | 69,596 | N/A |
| Male Population | 34,352 | 34,352 | N/A |
| Female Population | 35,244 | 35,244 | N/A |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 7,297 | 7,297 | N/A |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 3,653 | 3,653 | N/A |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 3,644 | 3,644 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 39,199 | 39,199 | N/A |
| Literate Male Population | 20,236 | 20,236 | N/A |
| Literate Female Population | 18,963 | 18,963 | N/A |
| Illiterate Population | 30,397 | 30,397 | N/A |
| Illiterate Male Population | 14,116 | 14,116 | N/A |
| Illiterate Female Population | 16,281 | 16,281 | N/A |
| Total Households | 19,924 | 19,924 | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Total population is approximately 69,596 people. Includes nearly 34,352 males and 35,244 females. Rural population is about 69,596 people.
- There are around 7,297 children aged 0 to 6 years. This includes approximately 3,653 boys and 3,644 girls.
- Literate population is about 39,199 people. Non-literate population is around 30,397 people.
- There are nearly 19,924 households.
Social Structure and Density
This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Gokavaram 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 | 12,268 | 12,268 | N/A |
| SC Male Population | 5,859 | 5,859 | N/A |
| SC Female Population | 6,409 | 6,409 | N/A |
| Total ST Population | 3,012 | 3,012 | N/A |
| ST Male Population | 1,442 | 1,442 | N/A |
| ST Female Population | 1,570 | 1,570 | N/A |
| Population Density | 348 / km² | 348 / km² | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Gokavaram Mandal is approximately 12,268 people, including 5,859 males and 6,409 females. Around 12,268 people live in rural parts.
- Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Gokavaram Mandal is about 3,012 people, including 1,442 males and 1,570 females. Around 3,012 live in villages or rural parts.
- In terms of density, overall population density is around 348 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 348 people per sq. km.