Ongole
Ongole 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 Ongole Block (CD) is 05139. Total area of ongole mandal is 204 km² including 176.60 km² rural area and 27.20 km² urban area. Ongole mandal has a population of 2,53,122 peoples, out of which urban population is 2,04,746 while rural population is 48,376. Ongole has a sex ratio of approximately 993 females for every 1,000 males. Ongole mandal has a population density of 1242 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 64,690 houses in the sub-district, including 51,768 urban houses and 12,922 rural houses.
When it comes to literacy, 72.17% population of ongole mandal is literate, out of which 77.66% males and 66.65% females are literate. There are about 17 villages in ongole mandal, which you can browse from ongole mandal villages list (along with gram panchayat & nearest town information) below.
List of Villages in Ongole Mandal
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chejerla | Chejarla | Ongole (16 km) |
| 2 | Cheruvu Kommu Palem | N/A | Ongole (6 km) |
| 3 | Devaram Padu | Boddulurivaripalem | Ongole (22 km) |
| 4 | Gudimella Padu | N/A | Ongole (7 km) |
| 5 | Karavadi | Dasarajupalli | Ongole (12 km) |
| 6 | Koppolu | N/A | Ongole (3 km) |
| 7 | Kothamamidipalem | N/A | Ongole (3 km) |
| 8 | Malleshwarapuram | N/A | Ongole |
| 9 | Mangaladri Puram | Yarajarla | Ongole (10 km) |
| 10 | Mukthinutala Padu | N/A | Ongole (5 km) |
| 11 | Narasa Puram | N/A | Ongole (4 km) |
| 12 | Pelluru | N/A | Ongole (5 km) |
| 13 | Sarvereddy Palem | Sarvereddypalem | Ongole (7 km) |
| 14 | Throvagunta | Mandurivaripalem | Ongole (4 km) |
| 15 | Ulichi | Ulichi | Ongole (17 km) |
| 16 | Vengamukka Palem | N/A | Ongole (5 km) |
| 17 | Yerajerla | Yarajarla | Ongole (9 km) |
Population of Ongole Mandal
| Particulars | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 48,376 | 2,04,746 | 2,53,122 |
| Male Population | 24,148 | 1,02,835 | 1,26,983 |
| Female Population | 24,228 | 1,01,911 | 1,26,139 |
| Population Density | 274 / km² | 7,527 / km² | 1,242 / km² |
Households in Ongole Mandal
| Particulars | Households |
|---|---|
| Rural Households | 12,922 |
| Urban Households | 51,768 |
| Total Households | 64,690 |