Chinaganjam

Chinaganjam is a Town and Mandal in Prakasam District of Andhra Pradesh. In India, a mandal is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Chinaganjam Block (CD) is 05125. The total area of Chinaganjam Mandal is 171 km². Chinaganjam has a sex ratio of approximately 998 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Chinaganjam Mandal

Chinaganjam Mandal has a total of 7 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Chinaganjam Mandal, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

#Village NameGram PanchayatNearest Town
1Chinaganjam Chinnaganjam Chirala (27 km)
2Chinthagum Palle Chinthagumpalli Chirala (18 km)
3Gonasapudi Gonasapudi Chirala (20 km)
4Kadavakuduru Kadavakuduru Chirala (12 km)
5Motu Palle Motupalli Chirala (20 km)
6Pedaganjam Neelayapalem Chirala (35 km)
7Santharavuru Santharavuru Chirala (15 km)

Population of Chinaganjam Mandal

The population profile of Chinaganjam Mandal offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Chinaganjam Mandal's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total Population 42,468 42,468 N/A
Male Population 21,249 21,249 N/A
Female Population 21,219 21,219 N/A
Child Population (Age 0–6) 4,507 4,507 N/A
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) 2,263 2,263 N/A
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) 2,244 2,244 N/A
Literate Population 23,217 23,217 N/A
Literate Male Population 13,405 13,405 N/A
Literate Female Population 9,812 9,812 N/A
Illiterate Population 19,251 19,251 N/A
Illiterate Male Population 7,844 7,844 N/A
Illiterate Female Population 11,407 11,407 N/A
Total Households 11,718 11,718 N/A

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

  • Total population is approximately 42,468 people. Includes nearly 21,249 males and 21,219 females. Rural population is about 42,468 people.
  • There are around 4,507 children aged 0 to 6 years. This includes approximately 2,263 boys and 2,244 girls.
  • Literate population is about 23,217 people. Non-literate population is around 19,251 people.
  • There are nearly 11,718 households.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Chinaganjam Mandal, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total SC Population 6,857 6,857 N/A
SC Male Population 3,414 3,414 N/A
SC Female Population 3,443 3,443 N/A
Total ST Population 2,397 2,397 N/A
ST Male Population 1,194 1,194 N/A
ST Female Population 1,203 1,203 N/A
Population Density 248 / km² 248 / km² N/A

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

  • Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Chinaganjam Mandal is approximately 6,857 people, including 3,414 males and 3,443 females. Around 6,857 people live in rural parts.
  • Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Chinaganjam Mandal is about 2,397 people, including 1,194 males and 1,203 females. Around 2,397 live in villages or rural parts.
  • In terms of density, overall population density is around 248 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 248 people per sq. km.