Chatrai Mandal - Eluru, Andhra Pradesh
Chatrai is an administrative mandal in the Eluru district of Andhra Pradesh, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and forms part of the district's rural administration. The nearest railway station is situated at Vatlur, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 77.5 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the mandal was 234 km². The sex ratio was 975 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Chatrai Mandal
Chatrai Mandal has a total of 16 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Mandal, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arugolanupeta | Rural | Arugolanu Peta |
| 2 | Burugugudem | Rural | Burugugudem |
| 3 | Chanubanda | Rural | Chanubanda |
| 4 | Chatrai | Rural | Chatrai |
| 5 | Chinnampet | Rural | Chinnampeta |
| 6 | Chittapur | Rural | Chittapur |
| 7 | Janardhanavaram | Rural | Janardhanavaram |
| 8 | Kotapadu | Rural | Kotapadu |
| 9 | Kothagudem | Rural | Kothagudem |
| 10 | Krishnaraopalem | Rural | Krishnaraopalem |
| 11 | Mankollu | Rural | Pothanapalli |
| 12 | Parvatapuram | Rural | Parvathapuram |
| 13 | Polavaram | Rural | Polavaram |
| 14 | Pothanapalle | Rural | Pothanapalli |
| 15 | Somavaram | Rural | Somavaram |
| 16 | Tummagudem | Rural | Tummagudem |
Population of Chatrai Mandal
According to the 2011 Census, Chatrai Mandal had a total population of 53,493 people living in 14,425 households. The population comprised 27,080 males and 26,413 females, with an average population density of 228 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 53,493 | 53,493 | 0 |
| Male Population | 27,080 | 27,080 | 0 |
| Female Population | 26,413 | 26,413 | 0 |
| Total Households | 14,425 | 14,425 | 0 |
| Population Density | 228 / km² | 228 / km² | 0 / km² |
Chatrai Mandal had 29,378 literate people and 5,437 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 15,481 and 1,823 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 5,437 | 5,437 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 29,378 | 29,378 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 24,115 | 24,115 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 15,481 | 15,481 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 1,823 | 1,823 | 0 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.