Podalakur Mandal - Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore, Andhra Pradesh
Podalakur is an administrative mandal in the Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district of Andhra Pradesh, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and forms part of the district's rural administration. The nearest railway station is situated at Venkatachalam, while the nearest airport is Tirupati Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 68.6 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the mandal was 434 km². The sex ratio was 992 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Podalakur Mandal
Podalakur Mandal has a total of 36 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 | Althurthi | Rural | Althurthi |
| 2 | Ankupalle | Rural | R.Y.Palem |
| 3 | Ayyagaripalem | Rural | Ayyagaripalem |
| 4 | Bathulapalle | Rural | Bathulapalli |
| 5 | Bathulapallepadu | Rural | Thatiparthi |
| 6 | Bhogasamudram | Rural | Bathulapalli |
| 7 | Biradavolu | Rural | Biradavolu |
| 8 | Chatagotla | Rural | Chatagotla |
| 9 | Degapudi | Rural | Degapudi |
| 10 | Degapudi Rajupalem | Rural | Degapudi |
| 11 | Duggunta | Rural | Duggunta |
| 12 | Duggunta Rajupalem | Rural | Duggunta |
| 13 | Guravayapalem | Rural | Mogalluru |
| 14 | Inukurthy | Rural | Inukurthi |
| 15 | Kanuparthi | Rural | Kanuparthi |
| 16 | Mahammadapuram | Rural | Mahamadapuram |
| 17 | Marripalle Gopasamudram | Rural | Marripalli |
| 18 | Marupuru | Rural | Marupur |
| 19 | Mogallur | Rural | Mogalluru |
| 20 | Nallapalem | Rural | Thatiparthi |
| 21 | Nandivaya | Rural | Nandivaya |
| 22 | Navooru | Rural | Navoorpalli |
| 23 | Nedurupalle | Rural | Nedurupalli |
| 24 | Parlapalle | Rural | Parlapalli |
| 25 | Podalakur | Rural | Podalakur |
| 26 | Prabagiripatnam | Rural | Prabhagiripatnam |
| 27 | Pulikollu | Rural | Pulikallu |
| 28 | Ravalla Yeruguntapalem | Rural | R.Y.Palem |
| 29 | Surayapalem | Rural | Surayapalem |
| 30 | Thatiparthi | Rural | Thatiparthi |
| 31 | Thoderu | Rural | Thoderu |
| 32 | Uchapalle | Rural | Vavinta Parthi |
| 33 | Utla Palem | Rural | Duggunta |
| 34 | Vavintaparthi | Rural | Vavinta Parthi |
| 35 | Veligantipalem | Rural | Velikantipalem |
| 36 | Viroor | Rural | Viruvuru |
Population of Podalakur Mandal
According to the 2011 Census, Podalakur Mandal had a total population of 68,148 people living in 18,089 households. The population comprised 34,215 males and 33,933 females, with an average population density of 157 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 68,148 | 68,148 | 0 |
| Male Population | 34,215 | 34,215 | 0 |
| Female Population | 33,933 | 33,933 | 0 |
| Total Households | 18,089 | 18,089 | 0 |
| Population Density | 157 / km² | 157 / km² | 0 / km² |
Podalakur Mandal had 40,486 literate people and 7,039 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 13,651 and 7,679 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 7,039 | 7,039 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 40,486 | 40,486 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 27,662 | 27,662 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 13,651 | 13,651 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 7,679 | 7,679 | 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.