Ichchapuram
Ichchapuram is a Town and Mandal in Srikakulam District of Andhra Pradesh. In India, a mandal is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Ichchapuram Block (CD) is 04778. Total area of ichchapuram mandal is 96 km² including 71.11 km² rural area and 25.25 km² urban area. Ichchapuram mandal has a population of 88,965 peoples, out of which urban population is 36,493 while rural population is 52,472. Ichchapuram has a sex ratio of approximately 1070 females for every 1,000 males. Ichchapuram mandal has a population density of 923.2 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 20,394 houses in the sub-district, including 8,290 urban houses and 12,104 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 58.17% population of ichchapuram mandal is literate, out of which 68.49% males and 48.54% females are literate.
List of Villages in Ichchapuram Mandal
Ichchapuram Mandal has a total of 24 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Ichchapuram Mandal, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arakabhadra | Arakabadra | Ichchapuram (11 km) |
| 2 | Balakrishnapuram | Balakrishnapuram | Ichchapuram (4 km) |
| 3 | Birlangi | Birlangi | Ichchapuram (10 km) |
| 4 | Boddabada | Boddabada | Ichchapuram (11 km) |
| 5 | Boddakali | Haripuram | Ichchapuram (6 km) |
| 6 | Burjapadu | Burjapadu | Ichchapuram (20 km) |
| 7 | Dharmapuram | Dharmapuram | Ichchapuram (9 km) |
| 8 | Edupuram | Edupuram | Ichchapuram (9 km) |
| 9 | Haripuram | Haripuram | Ichchapuram (5 km) |
| 10 | Kedaripuram | Kedaripuram | Ichchapuram (6 km) |
| 11 | Kesapuram | Kesupuram | Ichchapuram (14 km) |
| 12 | Koligam | Koligam | Ichchapuram (10 km) |
| 13 | Kotari | Kothari | Ichchapuram (12 km) |
| 14 | Loddaputti | Loddaputti | Ichchapuram (5 km) |
| 15 | Mandapalle | Mandapalli | Ichchapuram (4 km) |
| 16 | Masakapuram | Masakhapuram | Ichchapuram (10 km) |
| 17 | Muchindra | Mutchindra | Ichchapuram (7 km) |
| 18 | Munibhadra | Balakrishnapuram | Ichchapuram (8 km) |
| 19 | Paitharikeerthipuram | Keerthipuram | Ichchapuram (10 km) |
| 20 | Purnatakam | Kothari | Ichchapuram (11 km) |
| 21 | Sasanam | T Berhampuram | Ichchapuram (10 km) |
| 22 | Takatlabarampuram | T Berhampuram | Ichchapuram (12 km) |
| 23 | Telukunchi | Telukunchi | Ichchapuram (8 km) |
| 24 | Tulasigam | Tulasigam | Ichchapuram (10 km) |
Population of Ichchapuram Mandal
The population profile of Ichchapuram Mandal offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.
Basic Population Details
This section offers a snapshot of Ichchapuram's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 88,965 | 52,472 | 36,493 |
| Male Population | 42,958 | 25,242 | 17,716 |
| Female Population | 46,007 | 27,230 | 18,777 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 10,125 | 6,121 | 4,004 |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 5,174 | 3,124 | 2,050 |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 4,951 | 2,997 | 1,954 |
| Literate Population | 51,755 | 28,650 | 23,105 |
| Literate Male Population | 29,422 | 16,691 | 12,731 |
| Literate Female Population | 22,333 | 11,959 | 10,374 |
| Illiterate Population | 37,210 | 23,822 | 13,388 |
| Illiterate Male Population | 13,536 | 8,551 | 4,985 |
| Illiterate Female Population | 23,674 | 15,271 | 8,403 |
| Total Households | 20,394 | 12,104 | 8,290 |
Social Structure and Density
This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Ichchapuram Mandal , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total SC Population | 3,084 | 1,668 | 1,416 |
| SC Male Population | 1,500 | 803 | 697 |
| SC Female Population | 1,584 | 865 | 719 |
| Total ST Population | 1,566 | 876 | 690 |
| ST Male Population | 762 | 431 | 331 |
| ST Female Population | 804 | 445 | 359 |
| Population Density | 923 / km² | 738 / km² | 1,445 / km² |