Nandigama Mandal - Ntr, Andhra Pradesh
Nandigama is an administrative mandal in the Ntr district of Andhra Pradesh, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Nandigama is the main town for most villages within the mandal. The nearest railway station is situated at Madhira, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 106.9 km.
The total area of the mandal is 183 km², including 183.36 km² rural area and 0.00 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 996 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Nandigama Mandal
Nandigama Mandal has a total of 26 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 | Adiviravulapadu | Rural | Adaviravulapadu |
| 2 | Ambarupeta | Rural | Ambarupet |
| 3 | Chandapuram | Rural | Chandapuram |
| 4 | Damuluru | Rural | Damuluru |
| 5 | Gollamudi | Rural | Gollamudi |
| 6 | Ithavaram | Rural | Ithavaram |
| 7 | Jonnalagadda | Rural | Jonnalagadda |
| 8 | Kanchela | Rural | Kanchela |
| 9 | Kethaveeruni Padu | Rural | Kethaveerunipadu |
| 10 | Konathamatmakuru | Rural | Konatamatmakuru |
| 11 | Konduru | Rural | Konduru |
| 12 | Kurugantivari Khandrika | Rural | Chandapuram |
| 13 | Latchapalem | Rural | Lingalapadu |
| 14 | Lingalapadu | Rural | Lingalapadu |
| 15 | Magallu | Rural | Magallu |
| 16 | Munagacherla | Rural | Munagacherla |
| 17 | Nandigama | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 18 | Pallagiri | Rural | Pallagiri |
| 19 | Pedavaram | Rural | Peddavaram |
| 20 | Raghavapuram | Rural | Raghavapuram |
| 21 | Ramireddipalle | Rural | Ramireddipalli |
| 22 | Rudravaram | Rural | Rudravaram |
| 23 | Satyavaram | Rural | Pallagiri |
| 24 | Somavaram | Rural | Somavaram |
| 25 | Thakkellapadu | Rural | Takkellapadu |
| 26 | Torragudipadu | Rural | Torragudipadu |
Population of Nandigama Mandal
As per the Census 2011, Nandigama Mandal has a total population of 92,291 people, consisting of 46,218 males and 46,073 females. There are 24,662 households in the mandal with an average population density of 503 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 92,291 | 92,291 | 0 |
| Male Population | 46,218 | 46,218 | 0 |
| Female Population | 46,073 | 46,073 | 0 |
| Total Households | 24,662 | 24,662 | 0 |
| Population Density | 503 / km² | 503 / km² | 0 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the mandal has 56,615 literate people and 9,926 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 25,659 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 4,303 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) | 9,926 | 9,926 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 56,615 | 56,615 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 35,676 | 35,676 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 25,659 | 25,659 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 4,303 | 4,303 | 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.