Devanakonda Mandal - Kurnool District, Andhra Pradesh
Devanakonda is an administrative mandal in the Kurnool district of Andhra Pradesh, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Devanakonda is the main town for most villages within the mandal. The nearest railway station is situated at Linganenidoddi, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 68.8 km.
The total area of the mandal is 480 km², including 479.58 km² rural area and 0.00 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 958 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Devanakonda Mandal
Devanakonda Mandal has a total of 15 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 | Chellelichelimala | Rural | Chellelichelimala |
| 2 | Devanakonda | Rural | Nelathalamarri |
| 3 | Gundlakonda | Rural | K.Venkatapuram |
| 4 | Jilledubudakala | Rural | Jilledubudakala |
| 5 | Kappatralla | Rural | Kappatralla |
| 6 | Karivemula | Rural | Karivemula |
| 7 | Kunkanur | Rural | Palledoddi |
| 8 | Machapuram | Rural | Nellibanda |
| 9 | Nallachelimal | Rural | Nelathalamarri |
| 10 | P.Kotakonda | Rural | P.Kotakonda |
| 11 | Palakurthy | Rural | Palakurthy |
| 12 | Potlapadu | Rural | Potlapadu |
| 13 | S.Thimmapuram | Rural | P.Kotakonda |
| 14 | Ternekal | Rural | Ternekal |
| 15 | Velamakuru | Rural | Velamakuru |
Population of Devanakonda Mandal
As per the Census 2011, Devanakonda Mandal has a total population of 71,237 people, consisting of 36,374 males and 34,863 females. There are 14,187 households in the mandal with an average population density of 149 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 71,237 | 71,237 | 0 |
| Male Population | 36,374 | 36,374 | 0 |
| Female Population | 34,863 | 34,863 | 0 |
| Total Households | 14,187 | 14,187 | 0 |
| Population Density | 149 / km² | 149 / km² | 0 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the mandal has 27,871 literate people and 10,619 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 12,584 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 684 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 10,619 | 10,619 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 27,871 | 27,871 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 43,366 | 43,366 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 12,584 | 12,584 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 684 | 684 | 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.