Pedaparupudi Mandal - Krishna, Andhra Pradesh
Pedaparupudi 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. Pedaparupudi is the main town for most villages within the mandal. The nearest railway station is situated at Dosapadu, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 93.3 km.
The total area of the mandal is 91 km², including 90.52 km² rural area and 0.00 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 1025 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Pedaparupudi Mandal
Pedaparupudi Mandal has a total of 19 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 | Appikatla | Rural | Appikatla |
| 2 | Bhushanagulla (R) | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 3 | Chinaparupudi | Rural | Chinaparupudi |
| 4 | Edulamaddali | Rural | Edulamaddali |
| 5 | Elamarru | Rural | Elamarru |
| 6 | Gurivindagunta | Rural | Guruvindagunta |
| 7 | Juvvanapudi | Rural | Juvvanapudi |
| 8 | Kornipadu | Rural | Kornipadu |
| 9 | Maheswarapuram | Rural | Maheswarapuram |
| 10 | Moparru | Rural | Moparru |
| 11 | Nagapuram | Rural | Nagapuram |
| 12 | Pamulapadu | Rural | Pamulapadu |
| 13 | Pedaparupudi | Rural | Pedaparupudi |
| 14 | Ravulapadu | Rural | Ravulapadu |
| 15 | Somavarappadu | Rural | Nagapuram |
| 16 | Vanapamula | Rural | Vanapamula |
| 17 | Ventrapragada | Rural | Ventrapragada |
| 18 | Vinjarampadu | Rural | Vinjarampadu |
| 19 | Zamidintakurru | Rural | Jamidintakurru |
Population of Pedaparupudi Mandal
As per the Census 2011, Pedaparupudi Mandal has a total population of 31,348 people, consisting of 15,474 males and 15,874 females. There are 9,625 households in the mandal with an average population density of 346 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 31,348 | 31,348 | 0 |
| Male Population | 15,474 | 15,474 | 0 |
| Female Population | 15,874 | 15,874 | 0 |
| Total Households | 9,625 | 9,625 | 0 |
| Population Density | 346 / km² | 346 / km² | 0 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the mandal has 21,766 literate people and 2,766 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 10,745 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 747 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) | 2,766 | 2,766 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 21,766 | 21,766 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 9,582 | 9,582 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 10,745 | 10,745 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 747 | 747 | 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.