Vatticherukuru Mandal - Guntur, Andhra Pradesh
Vatticherukuru is an administrative mandal in the Guntur district of Andhra Pradesh, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Vatticherukuru is the main town for most villages within the mandal. The nearest railway station is situated at Vejandla, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 84.6 km.
The total area of the mandal is 117 km², including 116.77 km² rural area and 0.00 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 1016 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Vatticherukuru Mandal
Vatticherukuru Mandal has a total of 13 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 | Ananthavarappadu | Rural | Ananthavarappadu |
| 2 | Chamallamudi | Rural | Chemallamudi |
| 3 | Garapadu | Rural | Garapadu |
| 4 | Karempudipadu | Rural | Karempudipadu |
| 5 | Katrapadu | Rural | Katrapadu |
| 6 | Kornepadu | Rural | Vinjanampadu |
| 7 | Kovelamudi | Rural | Kovelamudi |
| 8 | Kurnoothala | Rural | Kurnoothala |
| 9 | Lemallepadu | Rural | Lemallepadu |
| 10 | Mutluru | Rural | Mutluru |
| 11 | Pallapadu | Rural | Sowpadu |
| 12 | Vatticherukuru | Rural | Vatticherukuru |
| 13 | Yamarru | Rural | Yamarru |
Population of Vatticherukuru Mandal
As per the Census 2011, Vatticherukuru Mandal has a total population of 45,773 people, consisting of 22,700 males and 23,073 females. There are 12,805 households in the mandal with an average population density of 392 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 45,773 | 45,773 | 0 |
| Male Population | 22,700 | 22,700 | 0 |
| Female Population | 23,073 | 23,073 | 0 |
| Total Households | 12,805 | 12,805 | 0 |
| Population Density | 392 / km² | 392 / km² | 0 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the mandal has 27,448 literate people and 4,240 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 12,095 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 1,478 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) | 4,240 | 4,240 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 27,448 | 27,448 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 18,325 | 18,325 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 12,095 | 12,095 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 1,478 | 1,478 | 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.