Kurnool Rural Mandal - Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh
Kurnool Rural 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. Kurnool Rural is the main town for most villages within the mandal. The nearest railway station is situated at Kurnool Town, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 108.4 km.
The total area of the mandal is 341 km², including 279.21 km² rural area and 61.36 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 1001 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Kurnool Rural Mandal
Kurnool Rural Mandal has a total of 21 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 | B. Thandrapadu (Og) | Rural | B.Thandrapadu |
| 2 | Basavapuram | Rural | Basavapuram |
| 3 | Devamada | Rural | Devamada |
| 4 | Diguvapadu | Rural | Diguvapadu |
| 5 | Dinnadevarapadu (Og) | Rural | Dinnedevarapadu |
| 6 | E.Thandrapadu | Rural | E.Thandrapadu |
| 7 | Edurur | Rural | Edurur |
| 8 | G.Singavaram | Rural | G.Singavaram |
| 9 | Gargeyapuram | Rural | Sivaramapuram |
| 10 | Gondiparla | Rural | Gondiparla |
| 11 | Munagalapadu | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 12 | Nidzur | Rural | Nidzur |
| 13 | Noothanapalle | Rural | Pasupula |
| 14 | Panchalingala | Rural | Panchalingala |
| 15 | Pasupula (Og) | Rural | Pasupula |
| 16 | Pudur | Rural | Pudur |
| 17 | R Konthalapadu | Rural | R.Konthalapadu |
| 18 | Remata | Rural | Remata |
| 19 | Rudravaram | Rural | P.Rudravaram |
| 20 | Sunkesula | Rural | Sunkesula |
| 21 | Ulchala | Rural | Ulchala |
Population of Kurnool Rural Mandal
As per the Census 2011, Kurnool Rural Mandal has a total population of 4,06,797 people, consisting of 2,03,227 males and 2,03,570 females. There are 89,000 households in the mandal with an average population density of 1,194 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,06,797 | 67,268 | 3,39,529 |
| Male Population | 2,03,227 | 34,162 | 1,69,065 |
| Female Population | 2,03,570 | 33,106 | 1,70,464 |
| Total Households | 89,000 | 15,504 | 73,496 |
| Population Density | 1,194 / km² | 241 / km² | 5,533 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the mandal has 2,66,044 literate people and 46,840 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 75,345 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 3,505 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 46,840 | 8,687 | 38,153 |
| Literate Population | 2,66,044 | 34,473 | 2,31,571 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,40,753 | 32,795 | 1,07,958 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 75,345 | 17,233 | 58,112 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 3,505 | 366 | 3,139 |
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.