Tripuranthakam Mandal - Markapuram, Andhra Pradesh
Tripuranthakam is an administrative mandal in the Markapuram district of Andhra Pradesh, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Tripuranthakam is the main town for most villages within the mandal. The nearest railway station is situated at Potlapadu, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 16.6 km.
The total area of the mandal is 274 km², including 274.25 km² rural area and 0.00 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 973 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Tripuranthakam Mandal
Tripuranthakam Mandal has a total of 18 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 | Annasamudram | Rural | P.Annasamudram |
| 2 | Dupadu | Rural | Nadigadda |
| 3 | Duvvali | Rural | Lellapalli |
| 4 | Ganapavaram | Rural | Sangam Thanda |
| 5 | Golla Palle | Rural | Gollapalli |
| 6 | Kankanala Palle | Rural | Somepalli |
| 7 | Lella Palle | Rural | Lellapalli |
| 8 | Madhavani Palle | Rural | Ramasamudram |
| 9 | Medapi | Rural | Medapi |
| 10 | Miriam Palle | Rural | Vellamapalli |
| 11 | Mittapalem | Rural | Mittapalem |
| 12 | Muktumpuram | Rural | Nadigadda |
| 13 | Narasingapuram | Rural | Vellamapalli |
| 14 | Raju Palem | Rural | Rajupalem |
| 15 | Ramasamudram | Rural | Ramasamudram |
| 16 | Thimmana Palem | Rural | Nadigadda |
| 17 | Tripuranthakam | Rural | Tripuranthakam |
| 18 | Viswanadhapuram | Rural | Viswanadhapuram |
Population of Tripuranthakam Mandal
As per the Census 2011, Tripuranthakam Mandal has a total population of 62,627 people, consisting of 31,740 males and 30,887 females. There are 14,542 households in the mandal with an average population density of 228 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 62,627 | 62,627 | 0 |
| Male Population | 31,740 | 31,740 | 0 |
| Female Population | 30,887 | 30,887 | 0 |
| Total Households | 14,542 | 14,542 | 0 |
| Population Density | 228 / km² | 228 / km² | 0 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the mandal has 26,166 literate people and 8,258 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 16,029 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 2,535 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) | 8,258 | 8,258 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 26,166 | 26,166 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 36,461 | 36,461 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 16,029 | 16,029 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 2,535 | 2,535 | 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.