Tada Mandal - Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh
Tada 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. Tada is the main town for most villages within the mandal. The nearest railway station is situated at Arambakkam, while the nearest airport is Tirupati Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 48.5 km.
The total area of the mandal is 500 km², including 492.95 km² rural area and 6.88 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 993 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Tada Mandal
Tada Mandal has a total of 25 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 | Akkampeta | Rural | Graddagunta |
| 2 | Andagundala | Rural | Chenigunta |
| 3 | Bheemulavaripalem | Rural | Bheemulavari Palem |
| 4 | Devuni Khandrika | Rural | Vatembedu |
| 5 | Gollalamuluvu | Rural | Konduru |
| 6 | Graddagunta | Rural | Graddagunta |
| 7 | Irakam | Rural | Irakam |
| 8 | Kadaluru | Rural | Kadalur |
| 9 | Karijatha | Rural | Karijatha |
| 10 | Karur | Rural | Karuru |
| 11 | Konduru | Rural | Konduru |
| 12 | Mambattu | Rural | Mambattu |
| 13 | Pallepalem | Rural | Vatembedu |
| 14 | Pannamgadu | Rural | Ramapuram |
| 15 | Periavattu | Rural | Periya Vattu |
| 16 | Pudi | Rural | Pudi |
| 17 | Pulivendra | Rural | Konduru |
| 18 | Ramapuram | Rural | Ramapuram |
| 19 | Tada | Rural | Tada |
| 20 | Tada Khandrika (Ct) | Rural | Tada Kandriga |
| 21 | Thopu Khandrika | Rural | Vatembedu |
| 22 | Vatambedu | Rural | Vatembedu |
| 23 | Velagalavagu | Rural | Vatembedu |
| 24 | Venadu | Rural | Venadu |
| 25 | Vendlurupadu | Rural | Vendalurupadu |
Population of Tada Mandal
As per the Census 2011, Tada Mandal has a total population of 46,468 people, consisting of 23,309 males and 23,159 females. There are 12,185 households in the mandal with an average population density of 93 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 46,468 | 40,345 | 6,123 |
| Male Population | 23,309 | 20,243 | 3,066 |
| Female Population | 23,159 | 20,102 | 3,057 |
| Total Households | 12,185 | 10,569 | 1,616 |
| Population Density | 93 / km² | 82 / km² | 890 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the mandal has 26,714 literate people and 5,201 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 14,275 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 2,653 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) | 5,201 | 4,494 | 707 |
| Literate Population | 26,714 | 22,505 | 4,209 |
| Illiterate Population | 19,754 | 17,840 | 1,914 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 14,275 | 12,728 | 1,547 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 2,653 | 2,520 | 133 |
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.