Vajrapukothuru
Vajrapukothuru 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 Vajrapukothuru Block (CD) is 04781. Total area of vajrapukothuru mandal is 143 km². Vajrapukothuru mandal has a population of 73,212 peoples. Vajrapukothuru mandal has a population density of 513 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 18,505 houses in the sub-district. When it comes to literacy, 58.44% population of vajrapukothuru mandal is literate, out of which 68.16% males and 48.93% females are literate.
List of Villages in Vajrapukothuru Mandal
Vajrapukothuru Mandal has a total of 58 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 Vajrapukothuru Mandal, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Akkupalle | Akkupalli | Palasa Kasibugga (9 km) |
| 2 | Amalapadu | Amalapadu | Palasa Kasibugga (20 km) |
| 3 | Ananthagiri | Anathagiri | Palasa Kasibugga (5 km) |
| 4 | Bathupuram | Bathupuram | Palasa Kasibugga (8 km) |
| 5 | Battupadu | Bendi | Palasa Kasibugga (7 km) |
| 6 | Bendi | Bendi | Palasa Kasibugga (6 km) |
| 7 | Bypalle | Baipalli | Palasa Kasibugga (9 km) |
| 8 | Cheepurupalle | Cheepurupalli | Palasa Kasibugga (12 km) |
| 9 | Chinavanka | Chinnavanka | Palasa Kasibugga (5 km) |
| 10 | Dabbalapadu | Sainuru | Palasa Kasibugga (17 km) |
| 11 | Devunaltada | Devunalthada | Palasa Kasibugga (14 km) |
| 12 | Dokulapadu | Dokulapadu | Palasa Kasibugga (14 km) |
| 13 | Gadivuru | Garudabhadra | Palasa Kasibugga (10 km) |
| 14 | Garudabhadra | Garudabhadra | Palasa Kasibugga (5 km) |
| 15 | Gollalapadu | Chinnavanka | Palasa Kasibugga (10 km) |
| 16 | Gollasaradhi | Pallisaradhi | Palasa Kasibugga (6 km) |
| 17 | Gopaladoravuru | Bathupuram | Palasa Kasibugga (5 km) |
| 18 | Govindapuram | Govindapuram | Palasa Kasibugga (18 km) |
| 19 | Gunalapadu | Govindapuram | Palasa Kasibugga (15 km) |
| 20 | Kidisingi | K Saradapuram | Palasa Kasibugga (10 km) |
| 21 | Kollipadu | Peddaboddapadu | Palasa Kasibugga (12 km) |
| 22 | Komarlatada | Komaralthada | Palasa Kasibugga (20 km) |
| 23 | Kondavooru | Kondavooru | Palasa Kasibugga (10 km) |
| 24 | Laxmidevipeta Nuvvalarevu | Nuvvalarevu | Palasa Kasibugga (11 km) |
| 25 | Lingalapadu | Pathatekkali | Palasa Kasibugga (20 km) |
| 26 | Mahadevipuram | Bendi | Palasa Kasibugga (6 km) |
| 27 | Metturu | Gunupalli | Palasa Kasibugga (12 km) |
| 28 | Miliaputti | U G Puram | Palasa Kasibugga (20 km) |
| 29 | Nagarampalle | Nagarampalli | Palasa Kasibugga (8 km) |
| 30 | Narayanapuram | Peddaboddapadu | Palasa Kasibugga (10 km) |
| 31 | Pallisaradhi | Pallisaradhi | Palasa Kasibugga (10 km) |
| 32 | Pallivuru Sangaruvanipeta | M N Peta | Palasa Kasibugga (24 km) |
| 33 | Pathatekkali | Pathatekkali | Palasa Kasibugga (20 km) |
| 34 | Pedavanka | Bathupuram | Palasa Kasibugga (8 km) |
| 35 | Peddabadam | Peddbadam | Palasa Kasibugga (5 km) |
| 36 | Peddaboddapadu | Peddaboddapadu | Palasa Kasibugga (7 km) |
| 37 | Peddamuraharipuram | P M Puram | Palasa Kasibugga (15 km) |
| 38 | Pedijagannadhapuram | P J Puram | Palasa Kasibugga (15 km) |
| 39 | Pollada | Sainuru | Palasa Kasibugga (20 km) |
| 40 | Rajam | Rajam | Palasa Kasibugga (5 km) |
| 41 | Reyyipadu | Reyyipadu | Palasa Kasibugga (20 km) |
| 42 | Rittapadu | Bathupuram | Palasa Kasibugga (5 km) |
| 43 | Saradapuram | K Saradapuram | Palasa Kasibugga (10 km) |
| 44 | Seethapuram | Peddaboddapadu | Palasa Kasibugga (8 km) |
| 45 | Sunkara Jaganadhapuram | S J Puram | Palasa Kasibugga (20 km) |
| 46 | Suryamanipuram | Devunalthada | Palasa Kasibugga (18 km) |
| 47 | Synooru | Sainuru | Palasa Kasibugga (20 km) |
| 48 | Terapalle | Reyyipadu | Palasa Kasibugga (9 km) |
| 49 | Thadivada | Chinnavanka | Palasa Kasibugga (6 km) |
| 50 | Thotapalle | Peddaboddapadu | Palasa Kasibugga (13 km) |
| 51 | Uddanam Gopinadhapuram | U G Puram | Palasa Kasibugga (15 km) |
| 52 | Uddanam Narsingapalle | Sainuru | Palasa Kasibugga (15 km) |
| 53 | Uddanam Ramakrishnapuram | U R K Puram | Palasa Kasibugga (21 km) |
| 54 | Uddanamkurmanadhapuram | Peddaboddapadu | Palasa Kasibugga (11 km) |
| 55 | Uddanamraipadu | S J Puram | Palasa Kasibugga (24 km) |
| 56 | Undrukudia | Undrukudia | Palasa Kasibugga (10 km) |
| 57 | Vajrapukothuru | Vajrapukotturu | Palasa Kasibugga (10 km) |
| 58 | Venkatapuram | Anathagiri | Palasa Kasibugga (5 km) |
Population of Vajrapukothuru Mandal
The population profile of Vajrapukothuru 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 Vajrapukothuru's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 73,212 | 73,212 | N/A |
| Male Population | 36,213 | 36,213 | N/A |
| Female Population | 36,999 | 36,999 | N/A |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 7,054 | 7,054 | N/A |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 3,728 | 3,728 | N/A |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 3,326 | 3,326 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 42,785 | 42,785 | N/A |
| Literate Male Population | 24,681 | 24,681 | N/A |
| Literate Female Population | 18,104 | 18,104 | N/A |
| Illiterate Population | 30,427 | 30,427 | N/A |
| Illiterate Male Population | 11,532 | 11,532 | N/A |
| Illiterate Female Population | 18,895 | 18,895 | N/A |
| Total Households | 18,505 | 18,505 | N/A |
Social Structure and Density
This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Vajrapukothuru 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 | 1,349 | 1,349 | N/A |
| SC Male Population | 650 | 650 | N/A |
| SC Female Population | 699 | 699 | N/A |
| Total ST Population | 170 | 170 | N/A |
| ST Male Population | 86 | 86 | N/A |
| ST Female Population | 84 | 84 | N/A |
| Population Density | 513 / km² | 513 / km² | N/A |