Chirala 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 information the sub-district code of Chirala Block (CD) is 05123. Total area of chirala mandal is 105 km² including 68.16 km² rural area and 36.96 km² urban area. Chirala mandal has a population of 1,72,826 peoples, out of which urban population is 1,20,236 while rural population is 52,590. Chirala mandal has a population density of 1644 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 46,878 houses in the sub-district, including 32,159 urban houses and 14,719 rural houses.
When it comes to literacy, 65.33% population of chirala mandal is literate, out of which 71.55% males and 59.21% females are literate. There are about 5 villages in chirala mandal, which you can browse from chirala mandal villages list (along with gram panchayat & nearest town information) below.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chirala | Chirala Nagar | Chirala |
| 2 | Gavinivari Palem | Devinuthala | Chirala (10 km) |
| 3 | Ipuru Palem | Burlavaripalem | Chirala (5 km) |
| 4 | Ipurupalem | Burlavaripalem | Chirala (5 km) |
| 5 | Wada | Epurupalem | Chirala (6 km) |
| Particulars | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 52,590 | 1,20,236 | 1,72,826 |
| Male Population | 26,550 | 59,185 | 85,735 |
| Female Population | 26,040 | 61,051 | 87,091 |
| Population Density | 772 / km² | 3,253 / km² | 1,644 / km² |
| Sub-District Overview | |
| Sub-District (Hindi) : | Chirala (चीराला) |
| District : | Prakasam |
| State / UT : | Andhra Pradesh |
| Total Area : | 105 km² |
| Total Population : | 1,72,826 |
| Density : | 1,644/km² |
| Total Villages : | 5 |
| Total Population | Villages in Chirala Mandal |
| less Than 200 | N/A |
| 200 - 499 | N/A |
| 500 - 999 | N/A |
| 1000 - 1999 | N/A |
| 2000 - 4999 | N/A |
| 5000 - 9999 | N/A |
| 10000 and above | 2 |
| Related Pages |
| List of Mandals in Prakasam |
| List of Districts in Andhra Pradesh |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.