Mantralayam Mandal - Kurnool District, Andhra Pradesh
Mantralayam 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. Mantralayam is the main town for most villages within the mandal. The nearest railway station is situated at Manthralayam Rd, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 73.7 km.
The total area of the mandal is 190 km², including 189.54 km² rural area and 0.00 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 1011 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Mantralayam Mandal
Mantralayam Mandal has a total of 20 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 | Basapuram | Rural | Basapuram 52 |
| 2 | Budur | Rural | Budur |
| 3 | Chetnihalli | Rural | Chetnihalli |
| 4 | Chilakaladona | Rural | Chilakaladona |
| 5 | Dibbanadoddi | Rural | Basapuram 52 |
| 6 | Kachapuram | Rural | Kachapuram |
| 7 | Kaggallu | Rural | Kaggallu |
| 8 | Kalludevakunta | Rural | Kalludevakunta |
| 9 | Madhavaram | Rural | Madhavaram Thanda |
| 10 | Malapalle | Rural | Malapalle |
| 11 | Manchala | Rural | Manchala (Mantralayam) |
| 12 | Narayanapuram | Rural | Kachapuram |
| 13 | Paramandoddi | Rural | Paramandoddi |
| 14 | Rachumarri | Rural | Rachumarri |
| 15 | Rampuram | Rural | Rampuram |
| 16 | Singarajanahalli | Rural | Singarajanahalli |
| 17 | Sowla Halli | Rural | Sowlahally |
| 18 | Sugur | Rural | Sugur |
| 19 | Sunkeswari | Rural | Sunkeswari |
| 20 | Vagaruru | Rural | V.Thimmapuram |
Population of Mantralayam Mandal
As per the Census 2011, Mantralayam Mandal has a total population of 61,294 people, consisting of 30,466 males and 30,828 females. There are 12,183 households in the mandal with an average population density of 323 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 61,294 | 61,294 | 0 |
| Male Population | 30,466 | 30,466 | 0 |
| Female Population | 30,828 | 30,828 | 0 |
| Total Households | 12,183 | 12,183 | 0 |
| Population Density | 323 / km² | 323 / km² | 0 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the mandal has 23,092 literate people and 9,421 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 9,730 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 1,406 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) | 9,421 | 9,421 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 23,092 | 23,092 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 38,202 | 38,202 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 9,730 | 9,730 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 1,406 | 1,406 | 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.