Unguturu
Unguturu 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 Unguturu Block (CD) is 05013. The total area of Unguturu Mandal is 147 km². Unguturu has a sex ratio of approximately 1037 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Unguturu Mandal
Unguturu Mandal has a total of 30 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 Unguturu Mandal, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amudalapalle | Amudalapalli | Gudivada (17 km) |
| 2 | Atkuru | Atkur | Vijayawada (30 km) |
| 3 | Bokinala | Bokinala | Gudivada (24 km) |
| 4 | Chagantipadu | Chagantipadu | Gudivada (22 km) |
| 5 | Chikinala | Chikanala | Gudivada (24 km) |
| 6 | Dibbanapudi | Koyyagurappadu | Gudivada (18 km) |
| 7 | Elukapadu | Elukapadu | Gudivada (20 km) |
| 8 | Garapadu | Garapadu | Gudivada (22 km) |
| 9 | Indupalle | Indupalli | Gudivada (15 km) |
| 10 | Koyyagurapadu | Koyyagurappadu | Gudivada (15 km) |
| 11 | Lankapalle Agraharam | Lankapalli | Gudivada (20 km) |
| 12 | Madhirapadu | Madhirapadu | Gudivada (30 km) |
| 13 | Manikonda | Manikonda | Gudivada (25 km) |
| 14 | Mukkapadu | Mukkapadu | Gudivada (23 km) |
| 15 | Nagavarappadu | Nagavarappadu | Gudivada (20 km) |
| 16 | Nandamuru | Nandamuru | Gudivada (17 km) |
| 17 | Ondrampadu | Lankapalli | Gudivada (30 km) |
| 18 | Peda Avutapalle | Peda Avutapalli | Vijayawada (35 km) |
| 19 | Ponukumadu | Ponukumadu | Gudivada (28 km) |
| 20 | Pottipadu | Narayanaapparamapet | Gudivada (30 km) |
| 21 | Tarigoppula | Tarigoppula | Vijayawada (23 km) |
| 22 | Tarigoppula Khandrika | Tarigoppula | Vijayawada (23 km) |
| 23 | Telaprolu | Telaprolu | Gudivada (25 km) |
| 24 | Tuttagunta | Thuttagunta | Vijayawada (20 km) |
| 25 | Unguturu | Unguturu | Gudivada (20 km) |
| 26 | Veldipadu | Veldipadu | Gudivada (17 km) |
| 27 | Veldipadu Khandrika | Veldipadu | Gudivada (18 km) |
| 28 | Velinutala | Velinuthala | Gudivada (21 km) |
| 29 | Vemanda | Vemanda | Gudivada (15 km) |
| 30 | Vempadu | Vempadu | Vijayawada (24 km) |
Population of Unguturu Mandal
The population profile of Unguturu 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 Unguturu 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 | 54,323 | 54,323 | N/A |
| Male Population | 26,660 | 26,660 | N/A |
| Female Population | 27,663 | 27,663 | N/A |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 5,106 | 5,106 | N/A |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 2,598 | 2,598 | N/A |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 2,508 | 2,508 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 35,641 | 35,641 | N/A |
| Literate Male Population | 18,480 | 18,480 | N/A |
| Literate Female Population | 17,161 | 17,161 | N/A |
| Illiterate Population | 18,682 | 18,682 | N/A |
| Illiterate Male Population | 8,180 | 8,180 | N/A |
| Illiterate Female Population | 10,502 | 10,502 | N/A |
| Total Households | 15,839 | 15,839 | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Total population is approximately 54,323 people. Includes nearly 26,660 males and 27,663 females. Rural population is about 54,323 people.
- There are around 5,106 children aged 0 to 6 years. This includes approximately 2,598 boys and 2,508 girls.
- Literate population is about 35,641 people. Non-literate population is around 18,682 people.
- There are nearly 15,839 households.
Social Structure and Density
This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Unguturu 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 | 16,428 | 16,428 | N/A |
| SC Male Population | 8,015 | 8,015 | N/A |
| SC Female Population | 8,413 | 8,413 | N/A |
| Total ST Population | 1,271 | 1,271 | N/A |
| ST Male Population | 649 | 649 | N/A |
| ST Female Population | 622 | 622 | N/A |
| Population Density | 369 / km² | 369 / km² | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Unguturu Mandal is approximately 16,428 people, including 8,015 males and 8,413 females. Around 16,428 people live in rural parts.
- Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Unguturu Mandal is about 1,271 people, including 649 males and 622 females. Around 1,271 live in villages or rural parts.
- In terms of density, overall population density is around 369 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 369 people per sq. km.