Krishnagiri Mandal - Kurnool District, Andhra Pradesh
Krishnagiri 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. Krishnagiri is the main town for most villages within the mandal. The nearest railway station is situated at Malliyala, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 80.7 km.
The total area of the mandal is 376 km², including 375.96 km² rural area and 0.00 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 984 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Krishnagiri Mandal
Krishnagiri 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 | Agaveli | Rural | Agaveli |
| 2 | Alamkonda | Rural | Boya Bonthiralla |
| 3 | Amakathadu | Rural | Amakathadu |
| 4 | Chityala | Rural | Koilkonda |
| 5 | Chunchu Yerragudi | Rural | Chunchu Yerragudi |
| 6 | Kambalapadu | Rural | Kambalapadu |
| 7 | Katarikonda | Rural | Katarikonda |
| 8 | Krishnagiri | Rural | Krishnagiri |
| 9 | Lakkasagaram | Rural | Lakkasagaram |
| 10 | Mannegunta | Rural | Sho. Yerragudi |
| 11 | Pothugal | Rural | Pothugal |
| 12 | Shotrium Yerragudi | Rural | Sho. Yerragudi |
| 13 | Tallagokulapadu | Rural | Tallagokulapadu |
| 14 | Thogarchedu | Rural | Thogarchedu |
| 15 | Yerukalacheruvu | Rural | Yerukalacheruvu |
Population of Krishnagiri Mandal
As per the Census 2011, Krishnagiri Mandal has a total population of 47,103 people, consisting of 23,733 males and 23,370 females. There are 9,780 households in the mandal with an average population density of 125 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 47,103 | 47,103 | 0 |
| Male Population | 23,733 | 23,733 | 0 |
| Female Population | 23,370 | 23,370 | 0 |
| Total Households | 9,780 | 9,780 | 0 |
| Population Density | 125 / km² | 125 / km² | 0 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the mandal has 20,252 literate people and 6,490 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 8,333 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 720 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) | 6,490 | 6,490 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 20,252 | 20,252 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 26,851 | 26,851 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 8,333 | 8,333 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 720 | 720 | 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.