Krosuru Mandal - Palnadu, Andhra Pradesh
Krosuru is an administrative mandal in the Palnadu district of Andhra Pradesh, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Krosuru is the main town for most villages within the mandal. The nearest railway station is situated at Reddigudem, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 80.4 km.
The total area of the mandal is 164 km², including 163.50 km² rural area and 0.00 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 995 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Krosuru Mandal
Krosuru Mandal has a total of 15 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 | Ananthavaram | Rural | Ananthavaram |
| 2 | Andukuru | Rural | Andukur |
| 3 | Balemarru | Rural | Balemarru |
| 4 | Bayyavaram | Rural | Bayyavaram |
| 5 | Dodleru | Rural | Perikapadu |
| 6 | Garikapadu | Rural | Garikapadu |
| 7 | Gudipadu | Rural | Nagavaram |
| 8 | Hassanbada | Rural | Hassanabad |
| 9 | Krosuru | Rural | Krosur |
| 10 | Parupalle | Rural | Peesapadu |
| 11 | Peesapadu | Rural | Peesapadu |
| 12 | Thalluru | Rural | 88 Tyalluru |
| 13 | Vipparla | Rural | Vipparla |
| 14 | Vutukuru | Rural | Utukuru |
| 15 | Vuyyandana | Rural | Uyyandana |
Population of Krosuru Mandal
As per the Census 2011, Krosuru Mandal has a total population of 56,308 people, consisting of 28,211 males and 28,097 females. There are 14,697 households in the mandal with an average population density of 344 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 56,308 | 56,308 | 0 |
| Male Population | 28,211 | 28,211 | 0 |
| Female Population | 28,097 | 28,097 | 0 |
| Total Households | 14,697 | 14,697 | 0 |
| Population Density | 344 / km² | 344 / km² | 0 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the mandal has 27,735 literate people and 6,124 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 12,574 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 3,433 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) | 6,124 | 6,124 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 27,735 | 27,735 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 28,573 | 28,573 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 12,574 | 12,574 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 3,433 | 3,433 | 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.