Ulavapadu
Ulavapadu 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 Ulavapadu Block (CD) is 05152. The total area of Ulavapadu Mandal is 188 km². Ulavapadu has a sex ratio of approximately 999 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Ulavapadu Mandal
Ulavapadu Mandal has a total of 12 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 Ulavapadu Mandal, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Atmakur | Atmakuru | Kandukur (10 km) |
| 2 | Baddepudi | Baddipudi | Kandukur (36 km) |
| 3 | Bheemavaram | Bheemavaram | Kandukur (32 km) |
| 4 | Chagallu | Chagollu | Kandukur (30 km) |
| 5 | Chaki Cherla | Chakicherla | Kandukur (33 km) |
| 6 | K Rajupalem | Ulavapadu | Kandukur (24 km) |
| 7 | Karedu | Karedu | Kandukur (24 km) |
| 8 | Kollurupadu | Ulavapadu | Kandukur (24 km) |
| 9 | Krishnapuram | Krishnapuram | Kandukur (33 km) |
| 10 | Manneti Kota | Mannetikota | Kandukur (13 km) |
| 11 | Ramayapatnam | Ramayapatnam | Kavali (20 km) |
| 12 | Veerepalle | Veerepalli | Kandukur (31 km) |
Population of Ulavapadu Mandal
The population profile of Ulavapadu 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 Ulavapadu 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 | 53,918 | 53,918 | N/A |
| Male Population | 26,972 | 26,972 | N/A |
| Female Population | 26,946 | 26,946 | N/A |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 5,935 | 5,935 | N/A |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 3,034 | 3,034 | N/A |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 2,901 | 2,901 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 27,387 | 27,387 | N/A |
| Literate Male Population | 15,456 | 15,456 | N/A |
| Literate Female Population | 11,931 | 11,931 | N/A |
| Illiterate Population | 26,531 | 26,531 | N/A |
| Illiterate Male Population | 11,516 | 11,516 | N/A |
| Illiterate Female Population | 15,015 | 15,015 | N/A |
| Total Households | 14,240 | 14,240 | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Total population is approximately 53,918 people. Includes nearly 26,972 males and 26,946 females. Rural population is about 53,918 people.
- There are around 5,935 children aged 0 to 6 years. This includes approximately 3,034 boys and 2,901 girls.
- Literate population is about 27,387 people. Non-literate population is around 26,531 people.
- There are nearly 14,240 households.
Social Structure and Density
This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Ulavapadu 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 | 11,747 | 11,747 | N/A |
| SC Male Population | 5,816 | 5,816 | N/A |
| SC Female Population | 5,931 | 5,931 | N/A |
| Total ST Population | 8,099 | 8,099 | N/A |
| ST Male Population | 4,077 | 4,077 | N/A |
| ST Female Population | 4,022 | 4,022 | N/A |
| Population Density | 287 / km² | 287 / km² | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Ulavapadu Mandal is approximately 11,747 people, including 5,816 males and 5,931 females. Around 11,747 people live in rural parts.
- Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Ulavapadu Mandal is about 8,099 people, including 4,077 males and 4,022 females. Around 8,099 live in villages or rural parts.
- In terms of density, overall population density is around 287 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 287 people per sq. km.