Padmanabham
Padmanabham is a Town and Mandal in Visakhapatnam District of Andhra Pradesh. In India, a mandal is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Padmanabham Block (CD) is 04864. The total area of Padmanabham Mandal is 150 km². Padmanabham has a sex ratio of approximately 1007 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Padmanabham Mandal
Padmanabham Mandal has a total of 25 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Padmanabham Mandal, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ananthavaram | Ananthavaram | Vizianagaram (24 km) |
| 2 | Ayinada | Ayinada | Vizianagaram (12 km) |
| 3 | Bapirajutallavalasa | B R Tallavalasa | Vizianagaram (15 km) |
| 4 | Bhandevupuram | Bandevupuram | Vizianagaram (22 km) |
| 5 | Buddivalasa | B R Tallavalasa | Vizianagaram (18 km) |
| 6 | Buddivalasa Agraharam | B R Tallavalasa | Vizianagaram (19 km) |
| 7 | Chinnapuram | Chinnapuram | Vizianagaram (8 km) |
| 8 | Gandhavaram | Gandavaram | Vizianagaram (25 km) |
| 9 | Janakidevipuram | B R Tallavalasa | Vizianagaram (19 km) |
| 10 | Korada | Korada | Vizianagaram (20 km) |
| 11 | Kovvada | Kovvada | Vizianagaram (28 km) |
| 12 | Krishnapuram | Krishnapuram | Bheemunipatnam (16 km) |
| 13 | Maddi | Maddi | Vizianagaram (18 km) |
| 14 | Narasapuram | Tunivalasa | Vizianagaram (14 km) |
| 15 | Nerellavalasa | Nerellavalasa | Vizianagaram (11 km) |
| 16 | Padmanabham | Padmanabham | Vizianagaram (16 km) |
| 17 | Pandrangi | Pandrangi | Bheemunipatnam (15 km) |
| 18 | Penta | Penta | Vizianagaram (26 km) |
| 19 | Potnuru | Cherikandam | Vizianagaram (14 km) |
| 20 | Reddipalle Agrahram | Reddipalle Agrm | Vizianagaram (14 km) |
| 21 | Revidi | Revidi | Bheemunipatnam (10 km) |
| 22 | Thimmapuram | Chinnapuram | Vizianagaram (21 km) |
| 23 | Tunivalasa | Tunivalasa | Vizianagaram (12 km) |
| 24 | Venkatapuram | Venkatapuram | Bheemunipatnam (13 km) |
| 25 | Vijayarampuram | Bandevupuram | Vizianagaram (23 km) |
Population of Padmanabham Mandal
The population profile of Padmanabham Mandal offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.
Basic Population Details
This section offers a snapshot of Padmanabham Mandal's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 52,079 | 52,079 | N/A |
| Male Population | 25,946 | 25,946 | N/A |
| Female Population | 26,133 | 26,133 | N/A |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 5,823 | 5,823 | N/A |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 2,971 | 2,971 | N/A |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 2,852 | 2,852 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 23,512 | 23,512 | N/A |
| Literate Male Population | 13,504 | 13,504 | N/A |
| Literate Female Population | 10,008 | 10,008 | N/A |
| Illiterate Population | 28,567 | 28,567 | N/A |
| Illiterate Male Population | 12,442 | 12,442 | N/A |
| Illiterate Female Population | 16,125 | 16,125 | N/A |
| Total Households | 13,274 | 13,274 | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Total population is approximately 52,079 people. Includes nearly 25,946 males and 26,133 females. Rural population is about 52,079 people.
- There are around 5,823 children aged 0 to 6 years. This includes approximately 2,971 boys and 2,852 girls.
- Literate population is about 23,512 people. Non-literate population is around 28,567 people.
- There are nearly 13,274 households.
Social Structure and Density
This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Padmanabham Mandal, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total SC Population | 5,227 | 5,227 | N/A |
| SC Male Population | 2,616 | 2,616 | N/A |
| SC Female Population | 2,611 | 2,611 | N/A |
| Total ST Population | 253 | 253 | N/A |
| ST Male Population | 127 | 127 | N/A |
| ST Female Population | 126 | 126 | N/A |
| Population Density | 348 / km² | 348 / km² | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Padmanabham Mandal is approximately 5,227 people, including 2,616 males and 2,611 females. Around 5,227 people live in rural parts.
- Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Padmanabham Mandal is about 253 people, including 127 males and 126 females. Around 253 live in villages or rural parts.
- In terms of density, overall population density is around 348 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 348 people per sq. km.