Vinukonda Mandal - Palnadu, Andhra Pradesh
Vinukonda is an administrative mandal in the Palnadu 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 Vinukonda, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 27.2 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the mandal was 281 km², including 243.85 km² of rural area and 37.53 km² of urban area. The sex ratio was 988 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Vinukonda Mandal
Vinukonda Mandal has a total of 23 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 | Andugulapadu | Rural | Andugulapadu |
| 2 | Brahmanapalle (Part) | Rural | Vittamrajupalli |
| 3 | Chowtapalem | Rural | Neelagangavaram |
| 4 | Dondapadu | Rural | Dondapadu |
| 5 | Enugupalem | Rural | Pittambanda |
| 6 | Gokanakonda | Rural | Gokanakonda |
| 7 | Koppukonda | Rural | Koppukonda Thanda |
| 8 | Madamanchipadu | Rural | Gonuguntlavaripalem |
| 9 | Nagulavaram | Rural | Nagulavaram |
| 10 | Naragayapalem | Rural | Naragayapalem |
| 11 | Narasarayanipalem | Rural | Thimmayapalem |
| 12 | Nayanipalem | Rural | Gonuguntlavaripalem |
| 13 | Neelagangavaram | Rural | Neelagangavaram |
| 14 | Pedakancherla | Rural | Pedakancherla |
| 15 | Perumallapalle | Rural | Perumallapalli |
| 16 | Settupalle | Rural | Ummadivaram |
| 17 | Sivapuram | Rural | Sivapuram |
| 18 | Surepalle | Rural | Sivapuram |
| 19 | Thimmayapalem | Rural | Upparapalem |
| 20 | Ummadivaram | Rural | Ummadivaram |
| 21 | Venkupalem | Rural | Venkupalem |
| 22 | Vinukonda R | Rural | Chatragaddapadu |
| 23 | Vittamrajupalle | Rural | Vittamrajupalli |
Population of Vinukonda Mandal
According to the 2011 Census, Vinukonda Mandal had a total population of 1,12,498 people living in 27,936 households. The population comprised 56,578 males and 55,920 females, with an average population density of 400 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,12,498 | 49,948 | 62,550 |
| Male Population | 56,578 | 25,012 | 31,566 |
| Female Population | 55,920 | 24,936 | 30,984 |
| Total Households | 27,936 | 12,942 | 14,994 |
| Population Density | 400 / km² | 205 / km² | 1,667 / km² |
Vinukonda Mandal had 60,716 literate people and 12,984 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 17,032 and 5,164 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 12,984 | 6,186 | 6,798 |
| Literate Population | 60,716 | 20,210 | 40,506 |
| Illiterate Population | 51,782 | 29,738 | 22,044 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 17,032 | 10,397 | 6,635 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 5,164 | 2,417 | 2,747 |
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.