Guntur West Mandal - Guntur, Andhra Pradesh
Guntur West is an administrative mandal in the Guntur 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 Guntur Jn, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 87.7 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the mandal was 193 km², including 147.29 km² of rural area and 45.79 km² of urban area. The sex ratio was 1000 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Guntur West Mandal
Guntur West Mandal has a total of 9 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 | Ankireddipalem (R) | Rural | Vengalayapalem |
| 2 | China Palakaluru | Rural | Mallavaram |
| 3 | Chowdavaram | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 4 | Guntur (R) | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 5 | Koretipadu (R) | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 6 | Nallapadu (R) | Rural | Turakapalem |
| 7 | Peda Palakaluru (Part) | Rural | Tokavaripalem |
| 8 | Pothur | Rural | Obulunaidupalem |
| 9 | Ramachandrapuram Agraharam (U) | Urban | Not applicable |
Population of Guntur West Mandal
According to the 2011 Census, Guntur West Mandal had a total population of 7,79,289 people living in 1,95,678 households. The population comprised 3,89,582 males and 3,89,707 females, with an average population density of 4,036 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,79,289 | 1,09,216 | 6,70,073 |
| Male Population | 3,89,582 | 58,147 | 3,31,435 |
| Female Population | 3,89,707 | 51,069 | 3,38,638 |
| Total Households | 1,95,678 | 26,671 | 1,69,007 |
| Population Density | 4,036 / km² | 742 / km² | 14,634 / km² |
Guntur West Mandal had 5,53,422 literate people and 77,189 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 95,848 and 17,787 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 77,189 | 11,065 | 66,124 |
| Literate Population | 5,53,422 | 70,161 | 4,83,261 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,25,867 | 39,055 | 1,86,812 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 95,848 | 20,264 | 75,584 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 17,787 | 3,071 | 14,716 |
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.