Gonegandla
Gonegandla 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 Gonegandla Block (CD) is 05270. The total area of Gonegandla Mandal is 291 km². Gonegandla has a sex ratio of approximately 983 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Gonegandla Mandal
Gonegandla Mandal has a total of 16 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 Gonegandla Mandal, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alwala | Alwala | Yemmiganur (22 km) |
| 2 | Bandameedi Agraharam | B Agraharam | Yemmiganur (20 km) |
| 3 | Byluppala | Byluppala | Yemmiganur (20 km) |
| 4 | Errabadu | Errabadu | Yemmiganur (25 km) |
| 5 | Ganjihalli | Ganjihalli | Yemmiganur (23 km) |
| 6 | Gonegandla | Gonegandla | Yemmiganur (15 km) |
| 7 | Handri Khairawadi | Handri Khairawadi | Yemmiganur (20 km) |
| 8 | Iranbanda | Gajuladinne | Yemmiganur (18 km) |
| 9 | Kulumala | Kulumala | Yemmiganur (20 km) |
| 10 | Kurnur | Kurnur | Kurnool (45 km) |
| 11 | Lingamdinne | Lingamdinne | Kurnool (40 km) |
| 12 | Neruduppala | Neruduppala | Yemmiganur (25 km) |
| 13 | Pedda Marriveedu | Pedda Marriveedu | Yemmiganur (11 km) |
| 14 | Pedda Nelatur | Pedda Nelatur | Yemmiganur (25 km) |
| 15 | Thippanur | Thippanur | Yemmiganur (26 km) |
| 16 | Vemugodu | Puttapasam | Yemmiganur (16 km) |
Population of Gonegandla Mandal
The population profile of Gonegandla 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 Gonegandla 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 | 73,873 | 73,873 | N/A |
| Male Population | 37,236 | 37,236 | N/A |
| Female Population | 36,637 | 36,637 | N/A |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 10,643 | 10,643 | N/A |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 5,495 | 5,495 | N/A |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 5,148 | 5,148 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 29,658 | 29,658 | N/A |
| Literate Male Population | 18,823 | 18,823 | N/A |
| Literate Female Population | 10,835 | 10,835 | N/A |
| Illiterate Population | 44,215 | 44,215 | N/A |
| Illiterate Male Population | 18,413 | 18,413 | N/A |
| Illiterate Female Population | 25,802 | 25,802 | N/A |
| Total Households | 14,578 | 14,578 | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Total population is approximately 73,873 people. Includes nearly 37,236 males and 36,637 females. Rural population is about 73,873 people.
- There are around 10,643 children aged 0 to 6 years. This includes approximately 5,495 boys and 5,148 girls.
- Literate population is about 29,658 people. Non-literate population is around 44,215 people.
- There are nearly 14,578 households.
Social Structure and Density
This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Gonegandla 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 | 16,370 | 16,370 | N/A |
| SC Male Population | 8,325 | 8,325 | N/A |
| SC Female Population | 8,045 | 8,045 | N/A |
| Total ST Population | 266 | 266 | N/A |
| ST Male Population | 132 | 132 | N/A |
| ST Female Population | 134 | 134 | N/A |
| Population Density | 254 / km² | 254 / km² | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Gonegandla Mandal is approximately 16,370 people, including 8,325 males and 8,045 females. Around 16,370 people live in rural parts.
- Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Gonegandla Mandal is about 266 people, including 132 males and 134 females. Around 266 live in villages or rural parts.
- In terms of density, overall population density is around 254 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 254 people per sq. km.