Gannavaram
Gannavaram 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 Gannavaram Block (CD) is 05012. The total area of Gannavaram Mandal is 203 km². Gannavaram has a sex ratio of approximately 1015 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Gannavaram Mandal
Gannavaram Mandal has a total of 24 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 Gannavaram Mandal, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ajjampudi | Ajjampudi | Vijayawada (27 km) |
| 2 | Allapuram | Allapuram | Vijayawada (26 km) |
| 3 | Bahubalendrunigudem | B B Gudem | Vijayawada (29 km) |
| 4 | Balliparru | Tempalli | Vijayawada (36 km) |
| 5 | Buddavaram | Buddavaram | Vijayawada (17 km) |
| 6 | Buthumillipadu | Buthumillipadu | Vijayawada (30 km) |
| 7 | Chikkavaram | Chikkavaram | Vijayawada (32 km) |
| 8 | China Avutapalle | Chinaavutapalli | Vijayawada (28 km) |
| 9 | Gannavaram | Gannavaram | Vijayawada (24 km) |
| 10 | Gollanapalle | Gollanapalli | Vijayawada (32 km) |
| 11 | Gopavarapugudem | Gopavarapugudem | Vijayawada (32 km) |
| 12 | Jakkulanekkalam | Jakkulanekkalam | Vijayawada (18 km) |
| 13 | Kesarapalle | Kesarapalli | Vijayawada (20 km) |
| 14 | Kondapavuluru | Kondapavuluru | Vijayawada (28 km) |
| 15 | Metlapalle | Kothagudem | Vijayawada (36 km) |
| 16 | Purushottapatnam | Purushottapatnam | Vijayawada (30 km) |
| 17 | Ramachandrapuram | Surampalli | Vijayawada (12 km) |
| 18 | Sagguruamani | Kothagudem | Vijayawada (36 km) |
| 19 | Savarigudem | Savaragudem | Vijayawada (20 km) |
| 20 | Surampalle | Maadalavarigudem | Vijayawada (15 km) |
| 21 | Tempalle | Tempalli | Vijayawada (33 km) |
| 22 | Vedurupavuluru | Mustabad | Vijayawada (18 km) |
| 23 | Veerapanenigudem | Kothagudem | Vijayawada (34 km) |
| 24 | Venkatanarasimhapuram | Kesarapalli | Vijayawada (26 km) |
Population of Gannavaram Mandal
The population profile of Gannavaram 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 Gannavaram 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 | 87,027 | 87,027 | N/A |
| Male Population | 43,172 | 43,172 | N/A |
| Female Population | 43,855 | 43,855 | N/A |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 8,098 | 8,098 | N/A |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 4,147 | 4,147 | N/A |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 3,951 | 3,951 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 58,379 | 58,379 | N/A |
| Literate Male Population | 30,457 | 30,457 | N/A |
| Literate Female Population | 27,922 | 27,922 | N/A |
| Illiterate Population | 28,648 | 28,648 | N/A |
| Illiterate Male Population | 12,715 | 12,715 | N/A |
| Illiterate Female Population | 15,933 | 15,933 | N/A |
| Total Households | 23,409 | 23,409 | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Total population is approximately 87,027 people. Includes nearly 43,172 males and 43,855 females. Rural population is about 87,027 people.
- There are around 8,098 children aged 0 to 6 years. This includes approximately 4,147 boys and 3,951 girls.
- Literate population is about 58,379 people. Non-literate population is around 28,648 people.
- There are nearly 23,409 households.
Social Structure and Density
This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Gannavaram 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 | 22,562 | 22,562 | N/A |
| SC Male Population | 11,123 | 11,123 | N/A |
| SC Female Population | 11,439 | 11,439 | N/A |
| Total ST Population | 1,960 | 1,960 | N/A |
| ST Male Population | 1,004 | 1,004 | N/A |
| ST Female Population | 956 | 956 | N/A |
| Population Density | 428 / km² | 428 / km² | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Gannavaram Mandal is approximately 22,562 people, including 11,123 males and 11,439 females. Around 22,562 people live in rural parts.
- Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Gannavaram Mandal is about 1,960 people, including 1,004 males and 956 females. Around 1,960 live in villages or rural parts.
- In terms of density, overall population density is around 428 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 428 people per sq. km.