Gajuwaka Mandal - Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh
Gajuwaka is an administrative mandal in the Visakhapatnam district of Andhra Pradesh, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Gajuwaka is the main town for most villages within the mandal. The nearest railway station is situated at Duvvada, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 115.6 km.
The total area of the mandal is 139 km², including 0.00 km² rural area and 138.87 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 962 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Gajuwaka Mandal
Gajuwaka 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 | Aganampudi | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 2 | Akkireddypalem (U) | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 3 | Chinagantyada | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 4 | Dolphin Nose | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 5 | Duvvada | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 6 | Fakeertakya | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 7 | Gajuwaka | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 8 | Jaggarajupeta | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 9 | Kanithi | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 10 | Kondayavalasa | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 11 | Kurmannapalem | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 12 | Mindi | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 13 | Sanivada | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 14 | Talarivanipalem | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 15 | Thunglam (U) | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 16 | Vadlapudi | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 17 | Venkatapatirajupeta | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 18 | Yarada | Unmapped | Not applicable |
Population of Gajuwaka Mandal
As per the Census 2011, Gajuwaka Mandal has a total population of 2,50,423 people, consisting of 1,27,577 males and 1,22,846 females. There are 63,788 households in the mandal with an average population density of 1,803 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,50,423 | 0 | 2,50,423 |
| Male Population | 1,27,577 | 0 | 1,27,577 |
| Female Population | 1,22,846 | 0 | 1,22,846 |
| Total Households | 63,788 | 0 | 63,788 |
| Population Density | 1,803 / km² | 0 / km² | 1,803 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the mandal has 1,84,847 literate people and 24,998 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 16,325 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 4,098 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) | 24,998 | 0 | 24,998 |
| Literate Population | 1,84,847 | 0 | 1,84,847 |
| Illiterate Population | 65,576 | 0 | 65,576 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 16,325 | 0 | 16,325 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 4,098 | 0 | 4,098 |
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.