Velairpadu Mandal - Eluru, Andhra Pradesh
Velairpadu is an administrative mandal in the Eluru district of Andhra Pradesh, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Velairpadu is the main town for most villages within the mandal. The nearest railway station is situated at Pasivedala, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 49.9 km.
The total area of the mandal is 480 km², including 480.15 km² rural area and 0.00 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 1078 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Velairpadu Mandal
Velairpadu Mandal has a total of 20 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 | Chigurumamidi | Rural | Katkur |
| 2 | Gundlavai | Rural | Medepalli |
| 3 | Kacharam | Rural | Koida |
| 4 | Kakisnoor | Rural | Koida |
| 5 | Katukur | Rural | Katkur |
| 6 | Koida | Rural | Koida |
| 7 | Kothuru | Rural | Narlavaram |
| 8 | Koyamadaram | Rural | Medepalli |
| 9 | Medapalle | Rural | Medepalli |
| 10 | Narlavaram | Rural | Narlavaram |
| 11 | Parentapalle | Rural | Koida |
| 12 | Rallapudi | Rural | Medepalli |
| 13 | Ramavaram | Rural | Ramavaram |
| 14 | Repakagommu | Rural | Repakagommu |
| 15 | Rudramkota | Rural | Rudramkota |
| 16 | Siddaram | Rural | Katkur |
| 17 | Tekupalle | Rural | Koida |
| 18 | Tekuru | Rural | Katkur |
| 19 | Thatukur | Rural | Thatkurgommu |
| 20 | Tirumalapuram | Rural | Tirlapuram |
Population of Velairpadu Mandal
As per the Census 2011, Velairpadu Mandal has a total population of 22,882 people, consisting of 11,007 males and 11,875 females. There are 6,785 households in the mandal with an average population density of 48 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 22,882 | 22,882 | 0 |
| Male Population | 11,007 | 11,007 | 0 |
| Female Population | 11,875 | 11,875 | 0 |
| Total Households | 6,785 | 6,785 | 0 |
| Population Density | 48 / km² | 48 / km² | 0 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the mandal has 0 literate people and 0 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 0 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 0 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 0 | 0 | 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.