Panyam
Panyam 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 Panyam Block (CD) is 05280. The total area of Panyam Mandal is 385 km². Panyam has a sex ratio of approximately 1007 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Panyam Mandal
Panyam Mandal has a total of 18 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 Panyam Mandal, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alamur | Alamur | Nandyal (24 km) |
| 2 | Anupur | Anupur | Nandyal (15 km) |
| 3 | Balapanur | Balapanur | Nandyal (8 km) |
| 4 | Bhupanapadu | Bhupanapadu | Nandyal (18 km) |
| 5 | Chilakala | Balapanur | Nandyal (10 km) |
| 6 | Gaggatur | Gaggatur | Nandyal (23 km) |
| 7 | Gonavaram | Gonavaram | Nandyal (24 km) |
| 8 | Gorukallu | Gorukallu | Nandyal (27 km) |
| 9 | Kondajutur | Kondajutur | Nandyal (26 km) |
| 10 | Konidedu | Konidedu | Nandyal (19 km) |
| 11 | Kothuru | S Kothuru | Nandyal (20 km) |
| 12 | Kowlur | Kowlur | Nandyal (12 km) |
| 13 | Maddur | Maddur | Nandyal (15 km) |
| 14 | Nerawada | Nerawada | Nandyal (12 km) |
| 15 | Panyam | Panyam | Nandyal (16 km) |
| 16 | Pinnapuram | Pinnapuram | Nandyal (32 km) |
| 17 | Thammarajupalle | Thammarajupalle | Nandyal (31 km) |
| 18 | Thogarchedu | Thogarchedu | Nandyal (10 km) |
Population of Panyam Mandal
The population profile of Panyam 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 Panyam 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 | 51,426 | 51,426 | N/A |
| Male Population | 25,619 | 25,619 | N/A |
| Female Population | 25,807 | 25,807 | N/A |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 5,685 | 5,685 | N/A |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 2,936 | 2,936 | N/A |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 2,749 | 2,749 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 29,876 | 29,876 | N/A |
| Literate Male Population | 17,051 | 17,051 | N/A |
| Literate Female Population | 12,825 | 12,825 | N/A |
| Illiterate Population | 21,550 | 21,550 | N/A |
| Illiterate Male Population | 8,568 | 8,568 | N/A |
| Illiterate Female Population | 12,982 | 12,982 | N/A |
| Total Households | 11,332 | 11,332 | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Total population is approximately 51,426 people. Includes nearly 25,619 males and 25,807 females. Rural population is about 51,426 people.
- There are around 5,685 children aged 0 to 6 years. This includes approximately 2,936 boys and 2,749 girls.
- Literate population is about 29,876 people. Non-literate population is around 21,550 people.
- There are nearly 11,332 households.
Social Structure and Density
This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Panyam 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 | 8,489 | 8,489 | N/A |
| SC Male Population | 4,276 | 4,276 | N/A |
| SC Female Population | 4,213 | 4,213 | N/A |
| Total ST Population | 3,313 | 3,313 | N/A |
| ST Male Population | 1,247 | 1,247 | N/A |
| ST Female Population | 2,066 | 2,066 | N/A |
| Population Density | 134 / km² | 134 / km² | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Panyam Mandal is approximately 8,489 people, including 4,276 males and 4,213 females. Around 8,489 people live in rural parts.
- Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Panyam Mandal is about 3,313 people, including 1,247 males and 2,066 females. Around 3,313 live in villages or rural parts.
- In terms of density, overall population density is around 134 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 134 people per sq. km.