Pedakakani Mandal - Guntur, Andhra Pradesh
Pedakakani 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 Pedakakani Halt, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 96.3 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the mandal was 120 km². The sex ratio was 1025 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Pedakakani Mandal
Pedakakani Mandal has a total of 10 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 | Agatha Varappadu | Rural | Agathavarappadu |
| 2 | Anumarlapudi | Rural | Anumarlapudi |
| 3 | Devarayabhotlapalem | Rural | Venkatakrishnapuram |
| 4 | Koppuravuru | Rural | Koppuravuru |
| 5 | Nambur | Rural | Namburu |
| 6 | Pedakakani | Rural | Pedakakani |
| 7 | Takkellapadu | Rural | Takkellapadu |
| 8 | Tangellamudi | Rural | Tangellamudi |
| 9 | Uppalapadu | Rural | Uppalapadu |
| 10 | Venigandla | Rural | Venigandla |
Population of Pedakakani Mandal
According to the 2011 Census, Pedakakani Mandal had a total population of 73,689 people living in 19,990 households. The population comprised 36,396 males and 37,293 females, with an average population density of 616 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 73,689 | 73,689 | 0 |
| Male Population | 36,396 | 36,396 | 0 |
| Female Population | 37,293 | 37,293 | 0 |
| Total Households | 19,990 | 19,990 | 0 |
| Population Density | 616 / km² | 616 / km² | 0 / km² |
Pedakakani Mandal had 45,243 literate people and 7,214 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 16,748 and 2,747 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 7,214 | 7,214 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 45,243 | 45,243 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 28,446 | 28,446 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 16,748 | 16,748 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 2,747 | 2,747 | 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.