Padmanabham Mandal - Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh
Padmanabham 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. Padmanabham is the main town for most villages within the mandal. The nearest railway station is situated at Alamanda, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 100.3 km.
The total area of the mandal is 150 km², including 149.86 km² rural area and 0.00 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 1007 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Padmanabham Mandal
Padmanabham 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 | Ananthavaram | Rural | Ananthavaram |
| 2 | Ayinada | Rural | Ayinada |
| 3 | Bapirajutallavalasa | Rural | B.R. Tallavalasa |
| 4 | Bhandevupuram | Rural | Vilasakannapalem |
| 5 | Buddivalasa | Rural | Buddivalasa Agraharam |
| 6 | Buddivalasa Agraharam | Rural | Buddivalasa Agraharam |
| 7 | Chinnapuram | Rural | Chinnapuram |
| 8 | Gandhavaram | Rural | Gandavaram |
| 9 | Janakidevipuram | Rural | B.R. Tallavalasa |
| 10 | Korada | Rural | Korada |
| 11 | Kovvada | Rural | Kovvada |
| 12 | Krishnapuram | Rural | Krishnapuram |
| 13 | Maddi | Rural | Maddi |
| 14 | Narasapuram | Rural | Tunivalasa |
| 15 | Nerellavalasa | Rural | Nerellavalasa |
| 16 | Padmanabham | Rural | Padmanabham |
| 17 | Pandrangi | Rural | Pandrangi |
| 18 | Penta | Rural | Penta |
| 19 | Potnuru | Rural | Potnuru |
| 20 | Reddipalle Agrahram | Rural | Reddipalle Agrm. |
| 21 | Revidi | Rural | Revidi |
| 22 | Thimmapuram | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 23 | Tunivalasa | Rural | Tunivalasa |
| 24 | Venkatapuram | Rural | Venkatapuram |
| 25 | Vijayarampuram | Rural | Bandevupuram |
Population of Padmanabham Mandal
As per the Census 2011, Padmanabham Mandal has a total population of 52,079 people, consisting of 25,946 males and 26,133 females. There are 13,274 households in the mandal with an average population density of 348 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 52,079 | 52,079 | 0 |
| Male Population | 25,946 | 25,946 | 0 |
| Female Population | 26,133 | 26,133 | 0 |
| Total Households | 13,274 | 13,274 | 0 |
| Population Density | 348 / km² | 348 / km² | 0 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the mandal has 23,512 literate people and 5,823 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 5,227 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 253 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) | 5,823 | 5,823 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 23,512 | 23,512 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 28,567 | 28,567 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 5,227 | 5,227 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 253 | 253 | 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.