Yerpedu Mandal - Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh
Yerpedu 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. Yerpedu is the main town for most villages within the mandal. The nearest railway station is situated at Yerpedu, while the nearest airport is Tirupati Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 6.8 km.
The total area of the mandal is 227 km², including 227.43 km² rural area and 0.00 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 1005 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Yerpedu Mandal
Yerpedu Mandal has a total of 34 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 | Arugorla Khandriga | Rural | Kothaveerapuram |
| 2 | Chellur | Rural | Kukkalagunta |
| 3 | Chindepalle | Rural | Chindepalle |
| 4 | Chinnajimedu | Rural | Anjimedu |
| 5 | Chintalapalem | Rural | Chintalapalem |
| 6 | Durgiperi | Rural | Nachaneri |
| 7 | Gudimallam | Rural | Gundala Kandriga @K.C.K |
| 8 | Isukathageli | Rural | Isukathageli |
| 9 | Kandadu | Rural | Saraswathi Kandriga |
| 10 | Katrakayalagunta | Rural | Panguru |
| 11 | Kobaka | Rural | Kothaveerapuram |
| 12 | Krishnampalle | Rural | Pagali |
| 13 | Madhavamala | Rural | Madhavamala |
| 14 | Mahankalideviputtur | Rural | Mahankalideviputtur |
| 15 | Mannasamudram | Rural | Mannasamudram |
| 16 | Merlapaka | Rural | Merlapaka |
| 17 | Modugulapalem | Rural | Modugulapalem |
| 18 | Munagalapalem | Rural | Mungalapalem |
| 19 | Musalipedu | Rural | Musalipedu |
| 20 | Nachaneri | Rural | Nachaneri |
| 21 | Nagampalle | Rural | Nachaneri |
| 22 | Pagali | Rural | Pagali |
| 23 | Pallam | Rural | Pallam |
| 24 | Pangur | Rural | Rajala Palem |
| 25 | Pathaveerapuram | Rural | Pathaveerapuram |
| 26 | Peddanjimedu | Rural | Anjimedu |
| 27 | Pennagadam | Rural | Pennagadam |
| 28 | Penumallam | Rural | Ravillavari Kandriga |
| 29 | Seetharampet | Rural | Seetharampeta |
| 30 | Sreenivasapuram | Rural | Jangala Palli |
| 31 | Vedulla Cheruvu | Rural | Pennagadam |
| 32 | Venkatapuram | Rural | Seetharampeta |
| 33 | Vikruthamala | Rural | Vikruthamala |
| 34 | Yerpedu | Rural | Yerpedu |
Population of Yerpedu Mandal
As per the Census 2011, Yerpedu Mandal has a total population of 56,403 people, consisting of 28,131 males and 28,272 females. There are 14,635 households in the mandal with an average population density of 248 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 56,403 | 56,403 | 0 |
| Male Population | 28,131 | 28,131 | 0 |
| Female Population | 28,272 | 28,272 | 0 |
| Total Households | 14,635 | 14,635 | 0 |
| Population Density | 248 / km² | 248 / km² | 0 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the mandal has 31,310 literate people and 6,234 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 12,247 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 6,236 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) | 6,234 | 6,234 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 31,310 | 31,310 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 25,093 | 25,093 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 12,247 | 12,247 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 6,236 | 6,236 | 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.