Buchinaidu Kandriga Mandal - Tirupati District, Andhra Pradesh
Buchinaidu Kandriga is an administrative mandal in the Tirupati district of Andhra Pradesh, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Buchinaidu Kandriga is the main town for most villages within the mandal. The nearest railway station is situated at Polireddipalem, while the nearest airport is Tirupati Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 25.3 km.
The total area of the mandal is 158 km², including 158.28 km² rural area and 0.00 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 1003 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Buchinaidu Kandriga Mandal
Buchinaidu Kandriga Mandal has a total of 24 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 | Alathur | Rural | P.V.Khandriga |
| 2 | Bhavanisankarapuram | Rural | Bhavanisankarapuram |
| 3 | Chellamambapuram | Rural | Thimmabhupalapuram |
| 4 | Chinnayyagunta | Rural | Chinnaiahgunta |
| 5 | Gajulapellore | Rural | Gajulapellure |
| 6 | Kallivettu | Rural | Venugopalapuram |
| 7 | Kanamanambedu | Rural | Kanamanambedu |
| 8 | Kanchanaputtur | Rural | Nernikandriga |
| 9 | Katur | Rural | V.S.Puram |
| 10 | Kothapalem | Rural | Kothapalem |
| 11 | Kukkambakam | Rural | Kukkambakam |
| 12 | Kumara Venkatapuram | Rural | Venugopalapuram |
| 13 | Neerpakota | Rural | Neerpakota |
| 14 | Nelavoy | Rural | Nelavoy |
| 15 | Pallamala | Rural | Pallamala |
| 16 | Parlapalle | Rural | Parlapalli |
| 17 | Peddapalavedu | Rural | Peddapalavedu |
| 18 | Putteri | Rural | Putteri |
| 19 | Talarivettu | Rural | Talarivettu |
| 20 | Thangellapuram | Rural | B.N.Kandriga |
| 21 | Therripadu | Rural | Putteri |
| 22 | Thimmabhupalapuram | Rural | Thimmabhupalapuram |
| 23 | Vijayagopalapuram | Rural | V.S.Puram |
| 24 | West Warathur | Rural | West Warathur |
Population of Buchinaidu Kandriga Mandal
As per the Census 2011, Buchinaidu Kandriga Mandal has a total population of 34,261 people, consisting of 17,097 males and 17,164 females. There are 9,175 households in the mandal with an average population density of 216 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 34,261 | 34,261 | 0 |
| Male Population | 17,097 | 17,097 | 0 |
| Female Population | 17,164 | 17,164 | 0 |
| Total Households | 9,175 | 9,175 | 0 |
| Population Density | 216 / km² | 216 / km² | 0 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the mandal has 19,677 literate people and 4,170 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 11,452 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 5,152 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 4,170 | 4,170 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 19,677 | 19,677 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 14,584 | 14,584 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 11,452 | 11,452 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 5,152 | 5,152 | 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.