Tuni Mandal - Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh
Tuni is an administrative mandal in the Kakinada 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 Tuni, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 61.1 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the mandal was 217 km², including 210.00 km² of rural area and 7.02 km² of urban area. The sex ratio was 1039 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Tuni Mandal
Tuni Mandal has a total of 23 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 | Atikivaripalem | Rural | Atikivanipalem |
| 2 | Ch. Agraharam | Rural | Dondavaka |
| 3 | Chamavaram | Rural | Chamavaram |
| 4 | Chepuru | Rural | Chepuru |
| 5 | D. Polavaram | Rural | D.Polavaram |
| 6 | Dondavaka | Rural | Dondavaka |
| 7 | Hamsavaram | Rural | H.Kothuru |
| 8 | K.O. Mallavaram | Rural | K.O.Mallavaram |
| 9 | Kavalapadu | Rural | S.Annavaram |
| 10 | Kolimeru | Rural | Kolimeru |
| 11 | Kothakonda | Rural | Dondavaka |
| 12 | Kothuru | Rural | Rajupeta |
| 13 | Maruvada | Rural | Rekhavanipalem |
| 14 | N. Suravaram | Rural | Venkatanagaram |
| 15 | Nandivampu | Rural | Kolimeru |
| 16 | Rapaka | Rural | Rapaka |
| 17 | Rekhavanipalem | Rural | Rekhavanipalem |
| 18 | S. Annavaram (R) | Rural | S.Annavaram |
| 19 | Talluru | Rural | Talluru |
| 20 | Tetagunta | Rural | Timmapuram |
| 21 | Tuni | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 22 | Valluru | Rural | Agraharam |
| 23 | Veeravaram | Unmapped | Not applicable |
Population of Tuni Mandal
According to the 2011 Census, Tuni Mandal had a total population of 1,38,079 people living in 36,769 households. The population comprised 67,734 males and 70,345 females, with an average population density of 636 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,38,079 | 84,654 | 53,425 |
| Male Population | 67,734 | 41,812 | 25,922 |
| Female Population | 70,345 | 42,842 | 27,503 |
| Total Households | 36,769 | 22,312 | 14,457 |
| Population Density | 636 / km² | 403 / km² | 7,610 / km² |
Tuni Mandal had 79,525 literate people and 15,044 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 22,177 and 1,495 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 15,044 | 9,482 | 5,562 |
| Literate Population | 79,525 | 42,478 | 37,047 |
| Illiterate Population | 58,554 | 42,176 | 16,378 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 22,177 | 12,587 | 9,590 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 1,495 | 1,143 | 352 |
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.