Palasa 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 Palasa Block (CD) is 04775. Total area of palasa mandal is 137 km² including 104.36 km² rural area and 32.75 km² urban area. Palasa mandal has a population of 97,551 peoples, out of which urban population is 57,507 while rural population is 40,044. Palasa mandal has a population density of 711.5 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 24,307 houses in the sub-district, including 14,195 urban houses and 10,112 rural houses.
When it comes to literacy, 63.47% population of palasa mandal is literate, out of which 72.11% males and 55.12% females are literate. There are about 54 villages in palasa mandal, which you can browse from palasa mandal villages list (along with gram panchayat & nearest town information) below.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Allukhola | Allukola | Palasa Kasibugga (8 km) |
| 2 | Amalakudia | Amalakhudia | Palasa Kasibugga (10 km) |
| 3 | Bantukotturu | Bantukotturu | Palasa Kasibugga (10 km) |
| 4 | Boddapadu | Boddapadu | Palasa Kasibugga (9 km) |
| 5 | Brahmanatarla | Brahmanatharla | Palasa Kasibugga (8 km) |
| 6 | Chinanchala | Chinanchala | Palasa Kasibugga (5 km) |
| 7 | Edurapalle | Kedaripuram | Palasa Kasibugga (4 km) |
| 8 | Ganguvada | Kedaripuram | Palasa Kasibugga (4 km) |
| 9 | Garudakhandi | Garudugandi | Palasa Kasibugga (7 km) |
| 10 | Godavaripuram | Chinanchala | Palasa Kasibugga (6 km) |
| 11 | Gopalapuram | Garudugandi | Palasa Kasibugga (6 km) |
| 12 | Gopivallabhapuram | Tekkalipatnam | Palasa Kasibugga (13 km) |
| 13 | Govindapuram | Allukola | Palasa Kasibugga (8 km) |
| 14 | Gurudasupuram | Grudasupuram | Palasa Kasibugga (12 km) |
| 15 | Jagannadhapuram | Pedanchala | Palasa Kasibugga (6 km) |
| 16 | Kaijola | Tharlakota | Palasa Kasibugga (5 km) |
| 17 | Kambrigam | Kedaripuram | Palasa Kasibugga (3 km) |
| 18 | Kantragada | Rentikota | Palasa Kasibugga (8 km) |
| 19 | Kedaripuram | Kedaripuram | Palasa Kasibugga (3 km) |
| 20 | Kesipuram | Bantukotturu | Palasa Kasibugga (13 km) |
| 21 | Kistupuram | Laxmipuram | Palasa Kasibugga (8 km) |
| 22 | Koita | Rentikota | Palasa Kasibugga (8 km) |
| 23 | Kothajagadevapuram | Amalakhudia | Palasa Kasibugga (12 km) |
| 24 | Laxmipuram | Laxmipuram | Palasa Kasibugga (8 km) |
| 25 | Loddabhadra | Loddabadhra | Palasa Kasibugga (5 km) |
| 26 | Lothuru | Lotturu | Palasa Kasibugga (13 km) |
| 27 | Mahadevipuram | Loddabadhra | Palasa Kasibugga (7 km) |
| 28 | Mamidimettu | Mamidimettu | Palasa Kasibugga (14 km) |
| 29 | Maradarajapuram | Pedanchala | Palasa Kasibugga (8 km) |
| 30 | Modugulaputti | Tekkalipatnam | Palasa Kasibugga (11 km) |
| 31 | Neelavathi | Neelavathi | Palasa Kasibugga (15 km) |
| 32 | Neelibhadra | Bantukotturu | Palasa Kasibugga (14 km) |
| 33 | Pandasasanam | Brahmanatharla | Palasa Kasibugga (8 km) |
| 34 | Pathajagadevapuram | Garudugandi | Palasa Kasibugga (7 km) |
| 35 | Pedanchala | Pedanchala | Palasa Kasibugga (8 km) |
| 36 | Peddanarayanapuram | Bantukotturu | Palasa Kasibugga (10 km) |
| 37 | Potriya | Loddabadhra | Palasa Kasibugga (8 km) |
| 38 | Purnabhadra | Amalakhudia | Palasa Kasibugga (10 km) |
| 39 | Raghunadhapuram | Loddabadhra | Palasa Kasibugga (10 km) |
| 40 | Rajagopalapuram | Chinanchala | Palasa Kasibugga (5 km) |
| 41 | Ramakrishna Puram | Pedanchala | Palasa Kasibugga (10 km) |
| 42 | Ramakrishnapuram | Grudasupuram | Palasa Kasibugga (5 km) |
| 43 | Rangoi | Mamidimettu | Palasa Kasibugga (16 km) |
| 44 | Rentikota | Rentikota | Palasa Kasibugga (8 km) |
| 45 | Sariyapalle | Garudugandi | Palasa Kasibugga (8 km) |
| 46 | Sasanam | Loddabadhra | Palasa Kasibugga (1 km) |
| 47 | Sogodiya | Kedaripuram | Palasa Kasibugga (3 km) |
| 48 | Sunnada | Loddabadhra | Palasa Kasibugga (3 km) |
| 49 | Sunnadevi | Grudasupuram | Palasa Kasibugga (12 km) |
| 50 | Tarlakota | Tharlakota | Palasa Kasibugga (5 km) |
| 51 | Tekkalipatnam | Tekkalipatnam | Palasa Kasibugga (12 km) |
| 52 | Totavooru | Tekkalipatnam | Palasa Kasibugga (13 km) |
| 53 | Veera Ramachan Drapuram | Chinanchala | Palasa Kasibugga (5 km) |
| 54 | Veerabhadrapuram | Amalakhudia | Palasa Kasibugga (8 km) |
| Particulars | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 40,044 | 57,507 | 97,551 |
| Male Population | 19,784 | 28,131 | 47,915 |
| Female Population | 20,260 | 29,376 | 49,636 |
| Population Density | 384 / km² | 1,756 / km² | 712 / km² |
| Sub-District Overview | |
| Sub-District (Hindi) : | Palasa (पलासा) |
| District : | Srikakulam |
| State / UT : | Andhra Pradesh |
| Total Area : | 137 km² |
| Total Population : | 97,551 |
| Density : | 712/km² |
| Total Villages : | 54 |
| Total Population | Villages in Palasa Mandal |
| less Than 200 | 5 |
| 200 - 499 | 19 |
| 500 - 999 | 15 |
| 1000 - 1999 | 8 |
| 2000 - 4999 | 4 |
| 5000 - 9999 | N/A |
| 10000 and above | N/A |
| Related Pages |
| List of Mandals in Srikakulam |
| List of Districts in Andhra Pradesh |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.