Krishnagiri

Krishnagiri 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 information the sub-district code of Krishnagiri Block (CD) is 05277. Total area of krishnagiri mandal is 376 km². Krishnagiri mandal has a population of 47,103 peoples. Krishnagiri mandal has a population density of 125.3 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 9,780 houses in the sub-district. When it comes to literacy, 43.00% population of krishnagiri mandal is literate, out of which 52.75% males and 33.09% females are literate.

List of Villages in Krishnagiri Mandal

Krishnagiri Mandal has a total of 15 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 Krishnagiri Mandal, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

#Village NameGram PanchayatNearest Town
1Agaveli Agaveli Kurnool (60 km)
2Alamkonda Alamkonda Dhone (25 km)
3Amakathadu Amakathadu Dhone (15 km)
4Chityala Chityala Dhone (16 km)
5Chunchu Yerragudi Chunchu Yerragudi Dhone (25 km)
6Kambalapadu Kambalapadu Dhone (15 km)
7Katarakonda Katarikonda Dhone (25 km)
8Krishnagiri Krishnagiri Dhone (24 km)
9Lakkasagaram Lakkasagaram Dhone (35 km)
10Mannegunta Sho Yerragudi Kurnool (50 km)
11Pothugal Pothugal Kurnool (55 km)
12Shotrium Yerragudi Sho Yerragudi Kurnool (45 km)
13Tallagokulapadu Tallagokulapadu Dhone (26 km)
14Thogarchedu Thogarchedu Dhone (24 km)
15Yerukalacheruvu Yerukalacheruvu Dhone (26 km)

Population of Krishnagiri Mandal

The population profile of Krishnagiri 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 Krishnagiri's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total Population 47,103 47,103 N/A
Male Population 23,733 23,733 N/A
Female Population 23,370 23,370 N/A
Child Population (Age 0–6) 6,490 6,490 N/A
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) 3,389 3,389 N/A
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) 3,101 3,101 N/A
Literate Population 20,252 20,252 N/A
Literate Male Population 12,520 12,520 N/A
Literate Female Population 7,732 7,732 N/A
Illiterate Population 26,851 26,851 N/A
Illiterate Male Population 11,213 11,213 N/A
Illiterate Female Population 15,638 15,638 N/A
Total Households 9,780 9,780 N/A

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Krishnagiri Mandal , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total SC Population 8,333 8,333 N/A
SC Male Population 4,126 4,126 N/A
SC Female Population 4,207 4,207 N/A
Total ST Population 720 720 N/A
ST Male Population 369 369 N/A
ST Female Population 351 351 N/A
Population Density 125 / km² 125 / km² N/A