Puttur Mandal - Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh
Puttur 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. Puttur is the main town for most villages within the mandal. The nearest railway station is situated at Puttur, while the nearest airport is Tirupati Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 18.1 km.
The total area of the mandal is 139 km², including 95.76 km² rural area and 43.29 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 1020 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Puttur Mandal
Puttur Mandal has a total of 18 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 | Cherlopalle | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 2 | Eswarapuram | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 3 | Gollapalle | Rural | Ramakrishna Puram |
| 4 | Govindapalem | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 5 | Kasamkuppam | Rural | Taduku |
| 6 | Kaverimaharajulagraharam | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 7 | Kumarabommarajupuram | Rural | Kumarabommarajupuram |
| 8 | Nandimangalam (R) | Rural | Utharapukhandriga |
| 9 | Nesanur (R) | Rural | Nesanur |
| 10 | Parameswara Mangalam | Rural | Parameswara Mangalam |
| 11 | Puttur | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 12 | Sirugurajupalem | Rural | Sirugurajupalem |
| 13 | Taduku | Rural | Taduku |
| 14 | Thorur (R) | Rural | Thorur |
| 15 | Tirumalakuppam | Rural | Tirumalakuppam |
| 16 | Utharapukhandriga | Rural | Utharapukhandriga |
| 17 | Veerappareddypalem | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 18 | Vepagunta | Rural | Vepagunta |
Population of Puttur Mandal
As per the Census 2011, Puttur Mandal has a total population of 79,166 people, consisting of 39,186 males and 39,980 females. There are 19,750 households in the mandal with an average population density of 569 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 79,166 | 25,074 | 54,092 |
| Male Population | 39,186 | 12,169 | 27,017 |
| Female Population | 39,980 | 12,905 | 27,075 |
| Total Households | 19,750 | 6,273 | 13,477 |
| Population Density | 569 / km² | 262 / km² | 1,250 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the mandal has 53,916 literate people and 7,935 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 15,583 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 4,514 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) | 7,935 | 2,583 | 5,352 |
| Literate Population | 53,916 | 15,719 | 38,197 |
| Illiterate Population | 25,250 | 9,355 | 15,895 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 15,583 | 8,750 | 6,833 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 4,514 | 2,453 | 2,061 |
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.