Kankipadu
Kankipadu 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 information the sub-district code of Kankipadu Block (CD) is 05023. Total area of kankipadu mandal is 113 km² including 109.42 km² rural area and 3.37 km² urban area. Kankipadu mandal has a population of 69,562 peoples, out of which urban population is 14,616 while rural population is 54,946. Kankipadu has a sex ratio of approximately 922 females for every 1,000 males. Kankipadu mandal has a population density of 616.8 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 18,719 houses in the sub-district, including 4,115 urban houses and 14,604 rural houses.
When it comes to literacy, 69.56% population of kankipadu mandal is literate, out of which 74.19% males and 64.54% females are literate. There are about 19 villages in kankipadu mandal, which you can browse from kankipadu mandal villages list (along with gram panchayat & nearest town information) below.
List of Villages in Kankipadu Mandal
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chalivendrapalem | Chalivendrapalem | Vijayawada (22 km) |
| 2 | Davuluru | Davuluru | Vijayawada (21 km) |
| 3 | Edupugallu | Edupugallu | Vijayawada (13 km) |
| 4 | Godavarru | Godavarru | Vijayawada (18 km) |
| 5 | Jagannadhapuram | Jagannadhapuram | Vijayawada (21 km) |
| 6 | Kandalampadu | Kandalampadu | Vijayawada (28 km) |
| 7 | Kankipadu | Kankipadu | Kankipadu |
| 8 | Kolavennu | Kolavennu | Vijayawada (21 km) |
| 9 | Konathanapadu | Prodduturu | Vijayawada (19 km) |
| 10 | Kunderu | Kunderu | Vijayawada (26 km) |
| 11 | Madduru | Kasaranenivari Palem | Vijayawada (20 km) |
| 12 | Manthena | Mantena | Vijayawada (25 km) |
| 13 | Maredumaka | Maredumaka | Vijayawada (30 km) |
| 14 | Neppalle | Neppalli | Vijayawada (24 km) |
| 15 | Prodduturu | Prodduturu | Vijayawada (19 km) |
| 16 | Punadipadu | Gollagudem | Vijayawada (18 km) |
| 17 | Tenneru | Tenneru | Vijayawada (28 km) |
| 18 | Uppaluru | Uppaluru | Vijayawada (21 km) |
| 19 | Velpuru | Velpuru | Vijayawada (18 km) |
Population of Kankipadu Mandal
| Particulars | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 54,946 | 14,616 | 69,562 |
| Male Population | 28,907 | 7,271 | 36,178 |
| Female Population | 26,039 | 7,345 | 33,384 |
| Population Density | 502 / km² | 4,337 / km² | 617 / km² |
Households in Kankipadu Mandal
| Particulars | Households |
|---|---|
| Rural Households | 14,604 |
| Urban Households | 4,115 |
| Total Households | 18,719 |