Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore District, Andhra Pradesh
Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore is an administrative district in Andhra Pradesh, India. The district is located about 180 km from Amaravati, the capital of Andhra Pradesh. Its administrative headquarters is in Nellore. Telugu is the major language spoken in the district. The district covers a total area of 13,076 km², including 12,843.94 km² of rural area and 232.06 km² of urban area.
List of Mandals in Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore District
Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore District is divided into 36 Mandals for administrative and revenue purposes. In total, there are 718 villages under these mandals. The table below lists each mandal along with village count and area.
| Sl. No. | Mandal | Villages | Area (km²) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Allur | 15 | 188.81 |
| 2 | Ananthasagaram | 19 | 300.26 |
| 3 | Anumasamudrampeta | 23 | 283.52 |
| 4 | Atmakur | 21 | 311.65 |
| 5 | Bogole | 12 | 182.10 |
| 6 | Buchireddipalem | 14 | 128.42 |
| 7 | Chejerla | 18 | 300.13 |
| 8 | Chillakur | 30 | 283.04 |
| 9 | Dagadarthi | 22 | 252.34 |
| 10 | Duttalur | 16 | 260.61 |
| 11 | Gudur | 24 | 261.12 |
| 12 | Indukurpet | 16 | 133.84 |
| 13 | Jaladanki | 12 | 302.91 |
| 14 | Kaligiri | 20 | 405.04 |
| 15 | Kaluvoya | 21 | 385.13 |
| 16 | Kavali | 15 | 324.30 |
| 17 | Kodavalur | 16 | 140.08 |
| 18 | Kondapuram | 26 | 340.50 |
| 19 | Kota | 19 | 163.04 |
| 20 | Kovur | 10 | 83.53 |
| 21 | Manubolu | 19 | 217.37 |
| 22 | Marripadu | 21 | 571.12 |
| 23 | Muthukur | 15 | 226.93 |
| 24 | Nellore Rural | 33 | 343.10 |
| 25 | Nellore Urban | 2 | — |
| 26 | Podalakur | 36 | 433.53 |
| 27 | Rapur | 39 | 548.07 |
| 28 | Sangam | 17 | 162.33 |
| 29 | Seetharamapuram | 21 | 381.70 |
| 30 | Sydapuram | 36 | 333.83 |
| 31 | Thotapalligudur | 20 | 150.43 |
| 32 | Udayagiri | 17 | 380.00 |
| 33 | Varikuntapadu | 28 | 346.66 |
| 34 | Venkatachalam | 20 | 311.35 |
| 35 | Vidavalur | 10 | 172.39 |
| 36 | Vinjamur | 15 | 294.16 |
Population of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore District
According to the 2011 Census, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore District had a population of 29,63,557 people living in 7,76,854 households. The population comprised 14,92,974 males and 14,70,583 females, with an average population density of 227 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 29,63,557 | 21,05,927 | 8,57,630 |
| Male Population | 14,92,974 | 10,60,810 | 4,32,164 |
| Female Population | 14,70,583 | 10,45,117 | 4,25,466 |
| Total Households | 7,76,854 | 5,67,120 | 2,09,734 |
| Population Density | 227 / km² | 164 / km² | 3,696 / km² |
Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore District had 18,32,189 literate people and 3,04,309 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 6,66,588 and 2,85,997 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 3,04,309 | 2,24,081 | 80,228 |
| Literate Population | 18,32,189 | 11,97,619 | 6,34,570 |
| Illiterate Population | 11,31,368 | 9,08,308 | 2,23,060 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 6,66,588 | 5,44,770 | 1,21,818 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 2,85,997 | 2,40,972 | 45,025 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.