Thondangi
Thondangi 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 Thondangi Block (CD) is 04901. The total area of Thondangi Mandal is 174 km². Thondangi has a sex ratio of approximately 972 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Thondangi Mandal
Thondangi 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 Thondangi Mandal, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A Kothapalle | A Kothapalle | Tuni (22 km) |
| 2 | A V Nagaram | A V Nagaram | Tuni (26 km) |
| 3 | Anuru | N/A | Tuni (15 km) |
| 4 | Bendapudi | Bendapudi | Tuni (22 km) |
| 5 | Gopalapatnam | Gopalapatnam | Tuni (20 km) |
| 6 | Kommanapalle | Kommanapalle | Tuni (24 km) |
| 7 | Kona Forest | Gollamusalayyapeta | Tuni (30 km) |
| 8 | Krishnapuram | Krishanpuram | Tuni (20 km) |
| 9 | P Agraharam | P Agraharam | Tuni (26 km) |
| 10 | P E Chinnayapalem | P E Chinnayapalem | Tuni (24 km) |
| 11 | Pydikonda | Pydikonda | Tuni (13 km) |
| 12 | Ravikampadu | Ravikampadu | Tuni (24 km) |
| 13 | Srungavruksham | Srungavruksham | Tuni (24 km) |
| 14 | Thondangi | Danavaipeta | Tuni (26 km) |
| 15 | Vemavaram | Vemavaram | Tuni (16 km) |
Population of Thondangi Mandal
The population profile of Thondangi 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 Thondangi 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 | 87,592 | 87,592 | N/A |
| Male Population | 44,412 | 44,412 | N/A |
| Female Population | 43,180 | 43,180 | N/A |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 9,774 | 9,774 | N/A |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 5,018 | 5,018 | N/A |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 4,756 | 4,756 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 43,322 | 43,322 | N/A |
| Literate Male Population | 23,840 | 23,840 | N/A |
| Literate Female Population | 19,482 | 19,482 | N/A |
| Illiterate Population | 44,270 | 44,270 | N/A |
| Illiterate Male Population | 20,572 | 20,572 | N/A |
| Illiterate Female Population | 23,698 | 23,698 | N/A |
| Total Households | 23,667 | 23,667 | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Total population is approximately 87,592 people. Includes nearly 44,412 males and 43,180 females. Rural population is about 87,592 people.
- There are around 9,774 children aged 0 to 6 years. This includes approximately 5,018 boys and 4,756 girls.
- Literate population is about 43,322 people. Non-literate population is around 44,270 people.
- There are nearly 23,667 households.
Social Structure and Density
This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Thondangi 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 | 15,743 | 15,743 | N/A |
| SC Male Population | 7,959 | 7,959 | N/A |
| SC Female Population | 7,784 | 7,784 | N/A |
| Total ST Population | 147 | 147 | N/A |
| ST Male Population | 72 | 72 | N/A |
| ST Female Population | 75 | 75 | N/A |
| Population Density | 503 / km² | 503 / km² | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Thondangi Mandal is approximately 15,743 people, including 7,959 males and 7,784 females. Around 15,743 people live in rural parts.
- Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Thondangi Mandal is about 147 people, including 72 males and 75 females. Around 147 live in villages or rural parts.
- In terms of density, overall population density is around 503 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 503 people per sq. km.