Pakala Mandal - Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh
Pakala 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. Pakala is the main town for most villages within the mandal. The nearest railway station is situated at Pakala Jn, while the nearest airport is Tirupati Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 39.0 km.
The total area of the mandal is 169 km², including 169.07 km² rural area and 0.00 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 1022 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Pakala Mandal
Pakala Mandal has a total of 15 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 | Achamma Agraharam | Rural | Linganapalle |
| 2 | Adenapalle | Rural | Bynapalle |
| 3 | Damalcheruvu | Rural | Damalcheruvu |
| 4 | Gadanki | Rural | Gadanki |
| 5 | Ganugapenta | Rural | Ganugapenta |
| 6 | Gorpadu | Rural | Kothavaddipalli |
| 7 | Maddinayanipalle | Rural | Maddinayanipalle |
| 8 | Mogarala | Rural | Mogarala |
| 9 | Nagamma Agraharam | Rural | Linganapalle |
| 10 | Oddepalle | Rural | Linganapalle |
| 11 | Padiputlabayalu | Rural | Pudipatlabayalu |
| 12 | Pakala | Rural | Upparapalle |
| 13 | Pedda Ramapuram | Rural | Peddaramapuram |
| 14 | Thotathimmaiah Palle | Rural | Mogarala |
| 15 | Vallivedu | Rural | Vallivedu |
Population of Pakala Mandal
As per the Census 2011, Pakala Mandal has a total population of 56,667 people, consisting of 28,025 males and 28,642 females. There are 15,000 households in the mandal with an average population density of 335 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 56,667 | 56,667 | 0 |
| Male Population | 28,025 | 28,025 | 0 |
| Female Population | 28,642 | 28,642 | 0 |
| Total Households | 15,000 | 15,000 | 0 |
| Population Density | 335 / km² | 335 / km² | 0 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the mandal has 38,516 literate people and 5,420 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 13,122 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 1,474 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) | 5,420 | 5,420 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 38,516 | 38,516 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 18,151 | 18,151 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 13,122 | 13,122 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 1,474 | 1,474 | 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.