Banaganapalli Mandal - Nandyal, Andhra Pradesh
Banaganapalli is an administrative mandal in the Nandyal district of Andhra Pradesh, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and forms part of the district's rural administration. The nearest railway station is situated at Betamcherla, while the nearest airport is Kadapa Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 85.6 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the mandal was 527 km², including 504.40 km² of rural area and 22.42 km² of urban area. The sex ratio was 983 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Banaganapalli Mandal
Banaganapalli Mandal has a total of 39 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 | Appalapuram | Rural | Appalapuram |
| 2 | Banaganapalle (Ct) | Rural | Banganapalle |
| 3 | Banumukkala (Ct) | Rural | Banganapalle |
| 4 | Bathulurupadu | Rural | Enakandla |
| 5 | Beeravolu | Rural | Beeravolu |
| 6 | Cherlokothuru | Rural | Krishnagiri |
| 7 | Cherupalle | Rural | Cheruvupalli |
| 8 | Enakandla | Rural | Enakandla |
| 9 | Gulam Nabipeta | Rural | Illurukothapeta |
| 10 | Gulamaliabad | Rural | Gulamalibad Thanda |
| 11 | Hussainapuram | Rural | Yerragudi |
| 12 | Illurukothapalle | Rural | Illurukothapeta |
| 13 | Jambuladinne | Rural | Thammadapalle |
| 14 | Jillella | Rural | Thimmapuram |
| 15 | Jwalapuram | Rural | Pathapadu |
| 16 | Kapulapalle | Rural | Mittapalle |
| 17 | Katikavanikunta | Rural | Meerapuram |
| 18 | Krishnagiri | Rural | Krishnagiri |
| 19 | Kyapa | Rural | Kyapa |
| 20 | Meerapuram | Rural | Meerapuram |
| 21 | Mittapalle | Rural | Mittapalle |
| 22 | Nandavaram | Rural | Nandavaram |
| 23 | Nandivargam | Rural | Nandivargam |
| 24 | Niluvugondla | Rural | Thammadapalle |
| 25 | Palukur | Rural | Ramakrishnapuram |
| 26 | Pandlapuram | Rural | Venkatapuram |
| 27 | Pasupula | Rural | Pasupula |
| 28 | Pathapadu | Rural | Pathapadu |
| 29 | Rallakothuru | Rural | Thammadapalle |
| 30 | Ramatheertham | Rural | Ramatheertham |
| 31 | Salamabad | Rural | Cheruvupalli |
| 32 | Sankalapuram | Rural | Kyapa |
| 33 | Tangutoor | Rural | Tangutoor |
| 34 | Thammadapalle | Rural | Thammadapalle |
| 35 | Thimmapuram | Rural | Thimmapuram |
| 36 | Venkatapuram | Rural | Venkatapuram |
| 37 | Vittalapuram | Rural | Appalapuram |
| 38 | Yagantipalle | Rural | Yagantipalle |
| 39 | Yerragudi | Rural | Yerragudi |
Population of Banaganapalli Mandal
According to the 2011 Census, Banaganapalli Mandal had a total population of 1,00,954 people living in 23,840 households. The population comprised 50,906 males and 50,048 females, with an average population density of 192 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,00,954 | 65,898 | 35,056 |
| Male Population | 50,906 | 33,280 | 17,626 |
| Female Population | 50,048 | 32,618 | 17,430 |
| Total Households | 23,840 | 15,868 | 7,972 |
| Population Density | 192 / km² | 131 / km² | 1,564 / km² |
Banaganapalli Mandal had 54,145 literate people and 12,237 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 16,736 and 3,886 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 12,237 | 8,189 | 4,048 |
| Literate Population | 54,145 | 32,331 | 21,814 |
| Illiterate Population | 46,809 | 33,567 | 13,242 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 16,736 | 13,321 | 3,415 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 3,886 | 2,684 | 1,202 |
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.