Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore
Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore is a district in the Andhra Pradesh State of India. Total area of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore is 13,076 km² including 12,843.94 km² rural area and 232.06 km² urban area. As per 2011 stats, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore has a population of 29,63,557 peoples, out of which urban population is 8,57,630 while rural population is 21,05,927. Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore has a sex ratio of approximately 985 females for every 1,000 males. The district has a population density of 226.6 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 7,76,854 houses in the district, including 2,09,734 urban houses and 5,67,120 rural houses. When it comes to villages, there are about 1,093 villages in sri potti sriramulu nellore district.
The Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district is further divided in to Mandals / Blocks / PS / Community Development Blocks (C.D.Blocks) for administrative purposes. In India, the Block or C.D.Block is often the next level of administrative division after the tehsil. It is important to note that, In some states of India C.D.Blocks are equal to tehsils.
For those who don't know, the C.D.Block is a rural area earmarked for administration and development in India. The area is administered by a BDO (Block Development Officer). A C.D.Block covers several gram panchayats, local administrative unit at the village level.
Marripadu is the largest mandal in sri potti sriramulu nellore district covering area of 571.12 km² while Kovur is the smallest mandal in sri potti sriramulu nellore district covering area of 83.53 km². Nellore is the most populous whereas Seetharamapuram is the least populous mandal in sri potti sriramulu nellore district. There are 46 mandals in Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district. Here is the list of all Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore Mandals / Blocks / C.D.Blocks along with area & population information.
List of CD Blocks / Mandals in Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore District
| # | Mandal (CD Block) | Area (km²) | Population (2011) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Allur | 189 | 52,602 |
| 2 | Ananthasagaram | 300 | 42,950 |
| 3 | Anumasamudrampeta | 284 | 33,620 |
| 4 | Atmakur | 312 | 61,217 |
| 5 | Balayapalle | 256 | 33,864 |
| 6 | Bogole | 182 | 49,088 |
| 7 | Buchireddipalem | 128 | 78,470 |
| 8 | Chejerla | 300 | 34,630 |
| 9 | Chillakur | 283 | 53,138 |
| 10 | Chittamur | 284 | 40,241 |
| 11 | Dagadarthi | 252 | 37,438 |
| 12 | Dakkili | 369 | 40,452 |
| 13 | Doravarisatram | 269 | 35,971 |
| 14 | Duttalur | 261 | 27,291 |
| 15 | Gudur | 261 | 1,16,330 |
| 16 | Indukurpet | 134 | 58,543 |
| 17 | Jaladanki | 303 | 45,853 |
| 18 | Kaligiri | 405 | 43,954 |
| 19 | Kaluvoya | 385 | 43,242 |
| 20 | Kavali | 324 | 1,50,333 |
| 21 | Kodavalur | 140 | 48,820 |
| 22 | Kondapuram | 340 | 39,007 |
| 23 | Kota | 163 | 55,226 |
| 24 | Kovur | 84 | 76,598 |
| 25 | Manubolu | 217 | 39,074 |
| 26 | Marripadu | 571 | 44,698 |
| 27 | Muthukur | 227 | 58,003 |
| 28 | Naidupet | 159 | 79,648 |
| 29 | Nellore | 343 | 6,31,791 |
| 30 | Ojili | 252 | 34,528 |
| 31 | Pellakur | 169 | 34,455 |
| 32 | Podalakur | 434 | 68,148 |
| 33 | Rapur | 548 | 45,747 |
| 34 | Sangam | 162 | 44,735 |
| 35 | Seetharamapuram | 382 | 22,785 |
| 36 | Sullurpeta | 406 | 83,760 |
| 37 | Sydapuram | 334 | 43,704 |
| 38 | Tada | 500 | 46,468 |
| 39 | Thotapalligudur | 150 | 50,490 |
| 40 | Udayagiri | 380 | 36,378 |
| 41 | Vakadu | 238 | 37,695 |
| 42 | Varikuntapadu | 347 | 32,828 |
| 43 | Venkatachalam | 311 | 61,275 |
| 44 | Venkatagiri | 271 | 79,588 |
| 45 | Vidavalur | 172 | 47,489 |
| 46 | Vinjamur | 294 | 41,392 |
Population of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore District
The population of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore offers a clear picture of how people are spread across its villages and towns. In the sections below, you’ll find details about total population, gender-wise distribution, child population, literacy rates, social groups like SC and ST, household count, and population density. Together, this information helps understand the structure and diversity of the district.
Basic Population Details
This section covers important demographic figures of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore, including the number of males and females, children aged 0–6, total households, and literacy status in rural and urban areas. These indicators highlight the human development status and help identify gaps in basic services like education and housing.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 29,63,557 | 21,05,927 | 8,57,630 |
| Total Male Population | 14,92,974 | 10,60,810 | 4,32,164 |
| Total Female Population | 14,70,583 | 10,45,117 | 4,25,466 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 3,04,309 | 2,24,081 | 80,228 |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 1,56,907 | 1,15,556 | 41,351 |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 1,47,402 | 1,08,525 | 38,877 |
| Literate Population | 18,32,189 | 11,97,619 | 6,34,570 |
| Literate Male Population | 10,11,922 | 6,72,946 | 3,38,976 |
| Literate Female Population | 8,20,267 | 5,24,673 | 2,95,594 |
| Illiterate Population | 11,31,368 | 9,08,308 | 2,23,060 |
| Illiterate Male Population | 4,81,052 | 3,87,864 | 93,188 |
| Illiterate Female Population | 6,50,316 | 5,20,444 | 1,29,872 |
| Households | 7,76,854 | 5,67,120 | 2,09,734 |
Social Structure and Density
This part highlights the distribution of Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations within Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore. It also includes data on how densely people live in rural versus urban areas. Together, these figures offer insights into community spread and the pressure on local infrastructure and services.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total SC Population | 6,66,588 | 5,44,770 | 1,21,818 |
| SC Male Population | 3,32,673 | 2,72,522 | 60,151 |
| SC Female Population | 3,33,915 | 2,72,248 | 61,667 |
| Total ST Population | 2,85,997 | 2,40,972 | 45,025 |
| ST Male Population | 1,45,168 | 1,22,388 | 22,780 |
| ST Female Population | 1,40,829 | 1,18,584 | 22,245 |
| Population Density | 227 / km² | 164 / km² | 3,696 / km² |