Movva Mandal - Krishna, Andhra Pradesh
Movva is an administrative mandal in the Krishna district of Andhra Pradesh, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Movva is the main town for most villages within the mandal. The nearest railway station is situated at Gudlavalleru, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 103.4 km.
The total area of the mandal is 142 km², including 142.15 km² rural area and 0.00 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 986 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Movva Mandal
Movva Mandal has a total of 17 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 | Avurupudi | Rural | Avurupudi |
| 2 | Ayyanki | Rural | Ayyanki |
| 3 | Barlapudi | Rural | Barlapudi |
| 4 | Bhatla Penumarru | Rural | Bhatlapenumarru |
| 5 | Chinamuttevi | Rural | Chinamuthevi |
| 6 | Gudapadu | Rural | Gudapadu |
| 7 | Kaza | Rural | Paddaraiduthota |
| 8 | Kosuru | Rural | Kosuru |
| 9 | Kuchipudi | Rural | Kuchipudi |
| 10 | Movva | Rural | Movvapalem |
| 11 | Nidumolu | Rural | Nidumolu |
| 12 | Palankipadu | Rural | Palankipadu |
| 13 | Pedamuttevi | Rural | Pedamuthevi |
| 14 | Pedapudi | Rural | Pedapudi |
| 15 | Pedasanagallu | Rural | Pedasanagallu |
| 16 | Vemulamada | Rural | Vemulamada |
| 17 | Yaddanapudi | Rural | Yeddanapudi |
Population of Movva Mandal
As per the Census 2011, Movva Mandal has a total population of 52,974 people, consisting of 26,666 males and 26,308 females. There are 16,108 households in the mandal with an average population density of 373 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 52,974 | 52,974 | 0 |
| Male Population | 26,666 | 26,666 | 0 |
| Female Population | 26,308 | 26,308 | 0 |
| Total Households | 16,108 | 16,108 | 0 |
| Population Density | 373 / km² | 373 / km² | 0 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the mandal has 35,933 literate people and 4,375 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 15,523 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 1,504 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) | 4,375 | 4,375 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 35,933 | 35,933 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 17,041 | 17,041 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 15,523 | 15,523 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 1,504 | 1,504 | 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.