Kodavalur Mandal - Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore, Andhra Pradesh
Kodavalur is an administrative mandal in the Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district of Andhra Pradesh, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Kodavalur is the main town for most villages within the mandal. The nearest railway station is situated at Kodavaluru, while the nearest airport is Tirupati Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 88.4 km.
The total area of the mandal is 140 km², including 140.08 km² rural area and 0.00 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 1035 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Kodavalur Mandal
Kodavalur Mandal has a total of 16 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Mandal, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alurupadu | Rural | Allurpadu |
| 2 | Basavaipalem | Rural | Basavayapalem |
| 3 | Bodduvaripalem | Rural | Kammapalem |
| 4 | Damegunta | Rural | Damegunta |
| 5 | Gandavaram | Rural | Peyyalapalem |
| 6 | Gotlapalem | Rural | Gandavaram |
| 7 | Gundalammapalem | Rural | Gundalamma Palem |
| 8 | Kodavalur | Rural | Kodavalur |
| 9 | Kothavangallu | Rural | Pemmareddy Palem |
| 10 | Maneguntapadu | Rural | Maneguntapadu |
| 11 | Naidupalem | Rural | Naidu Palem |
| 12 | North Rajupalem | Rural | North Rajupalem |
| 13 | Ramannapalem | Rural | Ramannapalem |
| 14 | Talamanchi | Rural | Talamanchi |
| 15 | Venkannapuram | Rural | Venkananapuram |
| 16 | Yellayapalem | Rural | Yellayapalem |
Population of Kodavalur Mandal
As per the Census 2011, Kodavalur Mandal has a total population of 48,820 people, consisting of 23,988 males and 24,832 females. There are 13,376 households in the mandal with an average population density of 349 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 48,820 | 48,820 | 0 |
| Male Population | 23,988 | 23,988 | 0 |
| Female Population | 24,832 | 24,832 | 0 |
| Total Households | 13,376 | 13,376 | 0 |
| Population Density | 349 / km² | 349 / km² | 0 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the mandal has 31,184 literate people and 4,961 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 13,351 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 8,811 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 4,961 | 4,961 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 31,184 | 31,184 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 17,636 | 17,636 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 13,351 | 13,351 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 8,811 | 8,811 | 0 |
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.