Kandukur

Kandukur 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 Kandukur Block (CD) is 05148. Total area of kandukur mandal is 221 km² including 188.13 km² rural area and 33.06 km² urban area. Kandukur mandal has a population of 98,769 peoples, out of which urban population is 57,246 while rural population is 41,523. Kandukur has a sex ratio of approximately 988 females for every 1,000 males. Kandukur mandal has a population density of 446.5 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 24,116 houses in the sub-district, including 13,934 urban houses and 10,182 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 60.41% population of kandukur mandal is literate, out of which 67.24% males and 53.51% females are literate.

List of Villages in Kandukur Mandal

Kandukur Mandal has a total of 19 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 Kandukur Mandal, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

#Village NameGram PanchayatNearest Town
1Anandapuram Anadapuram Kandukur (4 km)
2Anantha Sagaram Ananthasagaram Kandukur (6 km)
3Donda Padu Paluru Dondapadu Kandukur (8 km)
4G Meka Padu G Mekapadu Kandukur (18 km)
5Jillelamudi Balijapalem Kandukur (10 km)
6Kancharagunta Kancharagunta Kandukur (4 km)
7Kondamudusu Palem K M Palem Kandukur (2 km)
8Kondikandukur Kondikandukur Kandukur (5 km)
9Kovur Kovuru Kandukur (6 km)
10Machavaram Machavaram Kandukur (10 km)
11Madanagopalapuram Srirangarajapuram Kandukur (10 km)
12Mahadevapuram Mahadevapuram Kandukur (2 km)
13Mopadu Mopadu Kandukur (6 km)
14Muppalakesaramvarikandrika Pandalapadu Kandukur (8 km)
15Ogur Oguru Kandukur (6 km)
16Palukur Palukur Kandukur (8 km)
17Palur Paluru Dondapadu Kandukur (9 km)
18Pandalapadu Pandalapadu Kandukur (10 km)
19Vikkiralapeta Vikkiralapeta Kandukur (9 km)

Population of Kandukur Mandal

The population profile of Kandukur 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 Kandukur's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total Population 98,769 41,523 57,246
Male Population 49,661 21,017 28,644
Female Population 49,108 20,506 28,602
Child Population (Age 0–6) 9,973 4,219 5,754
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) 5,138 2,173 2,965
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) 4,835 2,046 2,789
Literate Population 59,671 21,135 38,536
Literate Male Population 33,392 12,329 21,063
Literate Female Population 26,279 8,806 17,473
Illiterate Population 39,098 20,388 18,710
Illiterate Male Population 16,269 8,688 7,581
Illiterate Female Population 22,829 11,700 11,129
Total Households 24,116 10,182 13,934

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Kandukur Mandal , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total SC Population 20,842 12,108 8,734
SC Male Population 10,456 6,154 4,302
SC Female Population 10,386 5,954 4,432
Total ST Population 4,470 2,253 2,217
ST Male Population 2,252 1,153 1,099
ST Female Population 2,218 1,100 1,118
Population Density 447 / km² 221 / km² 1,732 / km²