Gudibanda Mandal - Sri Sathya Sai, Andhra Pradesh
Gudibanda is an administrative mandal in the Sri Sathya Sai district of Andhra Pradesh, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Gudibanda is the main town for most villages within the mandal. The nearest railway station is situated at Hindupur, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 81.1 km.
The total area of the mandal is 242 km², including 242.21 km² rural area and 0.00 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 951 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Gudibanda Mandal
Gudibanda Mandal has a total of 13 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 | Chigathurpi | Rural | Chigathurpi |
| 2 | Gudibanda | Rural | Gudibanda |
| 3 | Gunimorubagal | Rural | Gunemorubagal |
| 4 | Karikera | Rural | Karikera |
| 5 | Kekathi | Rural | Jambulabanda |
| 6 | Konkallu | Rural | Konkallu |
| 7 | Kumbaranagehalli | Rural | Kumbaranagehalli |
| 8 | Mandalahalli | Rural | Mandalapalli |
| 9 | Morubagal | Rural | Talekera |
| 10 | Muthukur | Rural | Muthukur |
| 11 | Pillenahalli | Rural | Rallahalli |
| 12 | Rallahalli | Rural | Sankaragallu |
| 13 | S.Rayapuram | Rural | S.Rayapuram |
Population of Gudibanda Mandal
As per the Census 2011, Gudibanda Mandal has a total population of 52,610 people, consisting of 26,964 males and 25,646 females. There are 11,486 households in the mandal with an average population density of 217 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 52,610 | 52,610 | 0 |
| Male Population | 26,964 | 26,964 | 0 |
| Female Population | 25,646 | 25,646 | 0 |
| Total Households | 11,486 | 11,486 | 0 |
| Population Density | 217 / km² | 217 / km² | 0 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the mandal has 27,584 literate people and 5,607 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 12,449 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 950 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) | 5,607 | 5,607 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 27,584 | 27,584 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 25,026 | 25,026 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 12,449 | 12,449 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 950 | 950 | 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.