Pedaparupudi
Pedaparupudi 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 Pedaparupudi Block (CD) is 05022. The total area of Pedaparupudi Mandal is 91 km². Pedaparupudi has a sex ratio of approximately 1025 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Pedaparupudi Mandal
Pedaparupudi Mandal has a total of 18 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 Pedaparupudi Mandal, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Appikatla | Appikatla | Gudivada (10 km) |
| 2 | Bhushanagulla | Bhushanagulla | Gudivada (3 km) |
| 3 | Chinaparupudi | Chinaparupudi | Gudivada (11 km) |
| 4 | Edulamaddali | Edulamaddali | Gudivada (8 km) |
| 5 | Elamarru | Elamarru | Gudivada (12 km) |
| 6 | Gurivindagunta | Guruvindagunta | Gudivada (7 km) |
| 7 | Juvvanapudi | Juvvanapudi | Gudivada (9 km) |
| 8 | Kornipadu | Kornipadu | Gudivada (10 km) |
| 9 | Maheswarapuram | Maheswarapuram | Gudivada (8 km) |
| 10 | Moparru | Moparru | Gudivada (13 km) |
| 11 | Pamulapadu | Dosapadu | Gudivada (10 km) |
| 12 | Pedaparupudi | Pedaparupudi | Gudivada (5 km) |
| 13 | Ravulapadu | Ravulapadu | Gudivada (11 km) |
| 14 | Somavarappadu | Nagapuram | Gudivada (12 km) |
| 15 | Vanapamula | Vanapamula | Gudivada (8 km) |
| 16 | Ventrapragada | Ventrapragada | Gudivada (10 km) |
| 17 | Vinjarampadu | Vinjarampadu | Gudivada (13 km) |
| 18 | Zamidintakurru | Jamidintakurru | Gudivada (7 km) |
Population of Pedaparupudi Mandal
The population profile of Pedaparupudi 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 Pedaparupudi 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 | 31,348 | 31,348 | N/A |
| Male Population | 15,474 | 15,474 | N/A |
| Female Population | 15,874 | 15,874 | N/A |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 2,766 | 2,766 | N/A |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 1,383 | 1,383 | N/A |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 1,383 | 1,383 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 21,766 | 21,766 | N/A |
| Literate Male Population | 11,148 | 11,148 | N/A |
| Literate Female Population | 10,618 | 10,618 | N/A |
| Illiterate Population | 9,582 | 9,582 | N/A |
| Illiterate Male Population | 4,326 | 4,326 | N/A |
| Illiterate Female Population | 5,256 | 5,256 | N/A |
| Total Households | 9,625 | 9,625 | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Total population is approximately 31,348 people. Includes nearly 15,474 males and 15,874 females. Rural population is about 31,348 people.
- There are around 2,766 children aged 0 to 6 years. This includes approximately 1,383 boys and 1,383 girls.
- Literate population is about 21,766 people. Non-literate population is around 9,582 people.
- There are nearly 9,625 households.
Social Structure and Density
This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Pedaparupudi 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 | 10,745 | 10,745 | N/A |
| SC Male Population | 5,379 | 5,379 | N/A |
| SC Female Population | 5,366 | 5,366 | N/A |
| Total ST Population | 747 | 747 | N/A |
| ST Male Population | 372 | 372 | N/A |
| ST Female Population | 375 | 375 | N/A |
| Population Density | 346 / km² | 346 / km² | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Pedaparupudi Mandal is approximately 10,745 people, including 5,379 males and 5,366 females. Around 10,745 people live in rural parts.
- Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Pedaparupudi Mandal is about 747 people, including 372 males and 375 females. Around 747 live in villages or rural parts.
- In terms of density, overall population density is around 346 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 346 people per sq. km.