Katrenikona
Katrenikona 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 Katrenikona Block (CD) is 04943. The total area of Katrenikona Mandal is 171 km². Katrenikona has a sex ratio of approximately 981 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Katrenikona Mandal
Katrenikona Mandal has a total of 14 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 Katrenikona Mandal, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bantumilli | Bantumilli | Amalapuram (17 km) |
| 2 | Brahmasamedyam | Brahmasamedyam | Amalapuram (37 km) |
| 3 | Cheyyeru | Cheyyeru | Amalapuram (14 km) |
| 4 | Chirrayanam | Chirrayanam | Amalapuram (31 km) |
| 5 | Dontikurru | Dontikurru | Amalapuram (26 km) |
| 6 | Geddanapalle | Geddanapalle | Amalapuram (24 km) |
| 7 | Kandikuppa | Kandikuppa | Amalapuram (27 km) |
| 8 | Katrenikona | Katrenikona | Amalapuram (21 km) |
| 9 | Kundaleswaram | Kundaleswaram | Amalapuram (24 km) |
| 10 | Lakshmiwada | Lakshmiwada | Amalapuram (19 km) |
| 11 | Nadavapalle | Koppi Gunta | Amalapuram (23 km) |
| 12 | Pallamkurru | Pallamkurru | Amalapuram (30 km) |
| 13 | Penuwalla | Penumalla | Amalapuram (17 km) |
| 14 | Uppudi | Uppudi | Amalapuram (18 km) |
Population of Katrenikona Mandal
The population profile of Katrenikona 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 Katrenikona 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 | 74,819 | 74,819 | N/A |
| Male Population | 37,764 | 37,764 | N/A |
| Female Population | 37,055 | 37,055 | N/A |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 8,065 | 8,065 | N/A |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 4,136 | 4,136 | N/A |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 3,929 | 3,929 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 45,090 | 45,090 | N/A |
| Literate Male Population | 24,731 | 24,731 | N/A |
| Literate Female Population | 20,359 | 20,359 | N/A |
| Illiterate Population | 29,729 | 29,729 | N/A |
| Illiterate Male Population | 13,033 | 13,033 | N/A |
| Illiterate Female Population | 16,696 | 16,696 | N/A |
| Total Households | 20,235 | 20,235 | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Total population is approximately 74,819 people. Includes nearly 37,764 males and 37,055 females. Rural population is about 74,819 people.
- There are around 8,065 children aged 0 to 6 years. This includes approximately 4,136 boys and 3,929 girls.
- Literate population is about 45,090 people. Non-literate population is around 29,729 people.
- There are nearly 20,235 households.
Social Structure and Density
This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Katrenikona 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 | 24,479 | 24,479 | N/A |
| SC Male Population | 12,396 | 12,396 | N/A |
| SC Female Population | 12,083 | 12,083 | N/A |
| Total ST Population | 445 | 445 | N/A |
| ST Male Population | 214 | 214 | N/A |
| ST Female Population | 231 | 231 | N/A |
| Population Density | 439 / km² | 439 / km² | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Katrenikona Mandal is approximately 24,479 people, including 12,396 males and 12,083 females. Around 24,479 people live in rural parts.
- Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Katrenikona Mandal is about 445 people, including 214 males and 231 females. Around 445 live in villages or rural parts.
- In terms of density, overall population density is around 439 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 439 people per sq. km.