Gampalagudem
Gampalagudem is a Town and Mandal in Krishna District of Andhra Pradesh. In India, a mandal is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Gampalagudem Block (CD) is 04996. The total area of Gampalagudem Mandal is 220 km². Gampalagudem has a sex ratio of approximately 975 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Gampalagudem Mandal
Gampalagudem Mandal has a total of 21 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Gampalagudem Mandal, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anumollanka | Anumolulanka | Tiruvuru (25 km) |
| 2 | Arlapadu | Arlapadu | Tiruvuru (22 km) |
| 3 | Chennavaram | Chintalanarva | Tiruvuru (24 km) |
| 4 | Dundiralapadu | Dundiralapadu | Tiruvuru (36 km) |
| 5 | Gampalagudem | Gampalagudem | Tiruvuru (16 km) |
| 6 | Gosaveedu | Gosaveedu | Tiruvuru (24 km) |
| 7 | Gullapudi | Gullapudi | Tiruvuru (17 km) |
| 8 | Kanumuru | Kanumuru | Tiruvuru (20 km) |
| 9 | Konijerla | Konijerla | Nuzvid (66 km) |
| 10 | Kothapalle | Ambireddigudem | Tiruvuru (20 km) |
| 11 | Lingala | Lingala | Tiruvuru (18 km) |
| 12 | Meduru | Chintalanarva | Tiruvuru (20 km) |
| 13 | Narikampadu | N/A | Tiruvuru (20 km) |
| 14 | Nemali | Nemali | Nuzvid (52 km) |
| 15 | Peda Komira | Peda Komera | Tiruvuru (20 km) |
| 16 | Penugolanu | Penugolanu | Tiruvuru (28 km) |
| 17 | Rajavaram | Rajavaram | Tiruvuru (28 km) |
| 18 | Tunikipadu | Tunikipadu | Tiruvuru (36 km) |
| 19 | Ummadidevarapalle | Ummadidevarapalli | Nuzvid (45 km) |
| 20 | Utukuru | Gadevarigudem | Nuzvid (45 km) |
| 21 | Vinagadapa | Vinagadapa | Tiruvuru (20 km) |
Population of Gampalagudem Mandal
The population profile of Gampalagudem Mandal offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.
Basic Population Details
This section offers a snapshot of Gampalagudem Mandal's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 71,544 | 71,544 | N/A |
| Male Population | 36,215 | 36,215 | N/A |
| Female Population | 35,329 | 35,329 | N/A |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 7,071 | 7,071 | N/A |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 3,650 | 3,650 | N/A |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 3,421 | 3,421 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 38,847 | 38,847 | N/A |
| Literate Male Population | 22,169 | 22,169 | N/A |
| Literate Female Population | 16,678 | 16,678 | N/A |
| Illiterate Population | 32,697 | 32,697 | N/A |
| Illiterate Male Population | 14,046 | 14,046 | N/A |
| Illiterate Female Population | 18,651 | 18,651 | N/A |
| Total Households | 20,085 | 20,085 | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Total population is approximately 71,544 people. Includes nearly 36,215 males and 35,329 females. Rural population is about 71,544 people.
- There are around 7,071 children aged 0 to 6 years. This includes approximately 3,650 boys and 3,421 girls.
- Literate population is about 38,847 people. Non-literate population is around 32,697 people.
- There are nearly 20,085 households.
Social Structure and Density
This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Gampalagudem Mandal, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total SC Population | 22,337 | 22,337 | N/A |
| SC Male Population | 11,393 | 11,393 | N/A |
| SC Female Population | 10,944 | 10,944 | N/A |
| Total ST Population | 1,233 | 1,233 | N/A |
| ST Male Population | 624 | 624 | N/A |
| ST Female Population | 609 | 609 | N/A |
| Population Density | 325 / km² | 325 / km² | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Gampalagudem Mandal is approximately 22,337 people, including 11,393 males and 10,944 females. Around 22,337 people live in rural parts.
- Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Gampalagudem Mandal is about 1,233 people, including 624 males and 609 females. Around 1,233 live in villages or rural parts.
- In terms of density, overall population density is around 325 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 325 people per sq. km.