Kanaganipalli Mandal - Sri Sathya Sai, Andhra Pradesh
Kanaganipalli 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. Kanaganipalli is the main town for most villages within the mandal. The nearest railway station is situated at Nagasamudram, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 77.9 km.
The total area of the mandal is 424 km², including 424.07 km² rural area and 0.00 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 932 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Kanaganipalli Mandal
Kanaganipalli Mandal has a total of 10 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 | Dadalur | Rural | Kurlapalli Thanda |
| 2 | Elakkuntla | Rural | Elukuntla |
| 3 | Kanaganapalle | Rural | Konapuram |
| 4 | Konetinayanipalyam | Rural | Konetinayanipalyam |
| 5 | Maddalacheruvu | Rural | Vepakunta |
| 6 | Mukthapuram | Rural | Mukthapuram |
| 7 | Muthavakuntla | Rural | Muthavakuntla |
| 8 | Narasampalle | Rural | Narasampalli |
| 9 | Thogarakunta | Rural | Thagarakunta |
| 10 | Thumucherla | Rural | Thumucherla |
Population of Kanaganipalli Mandal
As per the Census 2011, Kanaganipalli Mandal has a total population of 39,673 people, consisting of 20,529 males and 19,144 females. There are 9,481 households in the mandal with an average population density of 94 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 39,673 | 39,673 | 0 |
| Male Population | 20,529 | 20,529 | 0 |
| Female Population | 19,144 | 19,144 | 0 |
| Total Households | 9,481 | 9,481 | 0 |
| Population Density | 94 / km² | 94 / km² | 0 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the mandal has 21,130 literate people and 4,255 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 6,916 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 1,688 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) | 4,255 | 4,255 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 21,130 | 21,130 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 18,543 | 18,543 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 6,916 | 6,916 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 1,688 | 1,688 | 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.