Adoni
Adoni is a Town and Mandal in Kurnool 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 Adoni Block (CD) is 05271. The total area of Adoni Mandal is 544 km², which includes 437.62 km² of rural area and 106.40 km² of urban area. Adoni has a sex ratio of approximately 1005 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Adoni Mandal
Adoni Mandal has a total of 42 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 Adoni Mandal, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arekal | Arekal | Adoni (12 km) |
| 2 | Baladur | Baladur | Adoni (17 km) |
| 3 | Ballekallu | Billekallu | Adoni (15 km) |
| 4 | Basapuram | Basapuram | Adoni |
| 5 | Basarakodu | Basarakodu | Adoni (12 km) |
| 6 | Bychigeri | Bychigeri | Adoni (8 km) |
| 7 | Chagi | Naranapuram | Adoni (10 km) |
| 8 | Chinna Gonehal | Chinna Harivanam | Adoni (12 km) |
| 9 | Chinna Harivanam | Chinna Harivanam | Adoni (11 km) |
| 10 | Chinnapendekal | Chinnapendekal | Adoni (15 km) |
| 11 | Dayyalaguddam | Mantriki | Adoni (18 km) |
| 12 | Dhanapuram | Dhanapuram | Adoni |
| 13 | Dibbanakal | Dibbanakal | Adoni (7 km) |
| 14 | Doddanakeri | Doddanakeri | Adoni (20 km) |
| 15 | G Hosalli | G Hosalli | Adoni (9 km) |
| 16 | Ganekal | Ganekal | Adoni (12 km) |
| 17 | Gonabavi | Gonabavi | Adoni |
| 18 | Hanavalu | Hanavalu | Adoni (12 km) |
| 19 | Huvvanur | Gonabavi | Adoni (8 km) |
| 20 | Isvi | Isvi | Adoni |
| 21 | Jalibenchi | Jalibenchi | Adoni (14 km) |
| 22 | Kadithota | Kadithota | Adoni (7 km) |
| 23 | Kapati | Kapati | Adoni (8 km) |
| 24 | Kuppagal | Kuppagal | Adoni (15 km) |
| 25 | Madire | Madire | Adoni (7 km) |
| 26 | Mandagiri | Mandageri | Adoni |
| 27 | Mantriki | Mantriki | Adoni (16 km) |
| 28 | Naganathana Halli | Naganathana Halli | Adoni (10 km) |
| 29 | Naranapuram | Naranapuram | Adoni (8 km) |
| 30 | Nettekal | Nettekal | Adoni (8 km) |
| 31 | Pandavagallu | Pandavagallu | Adoni (13 km) |
| 32 | Pedda Harivanam | Pedda Harivanam | Adoni (20 km) |
| 33 | Pedda Thumbalam | Pedda Thumbalam | Adoni (20 km) |
| 34 | Pesalabanda | Pesalabanda | Adoni (13 km) |
| 35 | S Kondapuram | Bychigeri | Adoni (3 km) |
| 36 | Salakalakonda | Salakalakonda | Adoni (10 km) |
| 37 | Sambagallu | Sambagallu | Adoni (10 km) |
| 38 | Santhekudlur | Santhakudlur | Adoni (15 km) |
| 39 | Sulthanapuram | Pesalabanda | Adoni (13 km) |
| 40 | V Kondapuram | Basapuram | Adoni |
| 41 | Virupapuram | Virupapuram | Adoni (8 km) |
| 42 | Yadavalle | Baladur | Adoni (17 km) |
Population of Adoni Mandal
The population profile of Adoni 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 Adoni 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 | 2,69,286 | 84,661 | 1,84,625 |
| Male Population | 1,34,306 | 42,570 | 91,736 |
| Female Population | 1,34,980 | 42,091 | 92,889 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 34,555 | 12,588 | 21,967 |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 17,585 | 6,382 | 11,203 |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 16,970 | 6,206 | 10,764 |
| Literate Population | 1,39,276 | 32,146 | 1,07,130 |
| Literate Male Population | 80,558 | 20,767 | 59,791 |
| Literate Female Population | 58,718 | 11,379 | 47,339 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,30,010 | 52,515 | 77,495 |
| Illiterate Male Population | 53,748 | 21,803 | 31,945 |
| Illiterate Female Population | 76,262 | 30,712 | 45,550 |
| Total Households | 52,503 | 15,853 | 36,650 |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Total population of Adoni Mandal is around 2,69,286 people. This includes 1,34,306 males and 1,34,980 females. Rural population is about 84,661 (42,570 males and 42,091 females), while urban population is nearly 1,84,625 (91,736 males and 92,889 females).
- Children aged 0–6 years make up about 34,555 of the population, with 17,585 boys and 16,970 girls. Rural areas have 12,588 children, and urban areas have about 21,967 children in this age group.
- There are approximately 1,39,276 literate people in Adoni Mandal, including 80,558 literate males and 58,718 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 32,146 individuals and urban literacy covers around 1,07,130 people.
- About 1,30,010 people in Adoni Mandal are not literate, including 53,748 males and 76,262 females. Rural areas include 52,515 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 77,495 individuals.
- The tehsil has around 52,503 households, with 15,853 in villages and 36,650 in towns.
Social Structure and Density
This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Adoni 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 | 45,319 | 14,641 | 30,678 |
| SC Male Population | 22,427 | 7,405 | 15,022 |
| SC Female Population | 22,892 | 7,236 | 15,656 |
| Total ST Population | 2,577 | 263 | 2,314 |
| ST Male Population | 1,296 | 134 | 1,162 |
| ST Female Population | 1,281 | 129 | 1,152 |
| Population Density | 495 / km² | 194 / km² | 1,735 / km² |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Adoni Mandal is approximately 45,319 people, including 22,427 males and 22,892 females. Around 14,641 people live in rural parts. Nearly 30,678 people reside in urban areas.
- Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Adoni Mandal is about 2,577 people, including 1,296 males and 1,281 females. Around 263 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 2,314 live in towns or urban regions.
- In terms of density, overall population density is around 495 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 194 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 1,735 people per sq. km.