Paravada

Paravada 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 information the sub-district code of Paravada Block (CD) is 04870. Total area of paravada mandal is 130 km² including 103.68 km² rural area and 26.00 km² urban area. Paravada mandal has a population of 78,165 peoples, out of which urban population is 25,560 while rural population is 52,605. Paravada has a sex ratio of approximately 982 females for every 1,000 males. Paravada mandal has a population density of 602.8 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 19,684 houses in the sub-district, including 6,395 urban houses and 13,289 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 64.51% population of paravada mandal is literate, out of which 70.74% males and 58.17% females are literate.

List of Villages in Paravada Mandal

Paravada Mandal has a total of 19 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 Paravada Mandal, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

#Village NameGram PanchayatNearest Town
1Bharinikam Bharinikam Anakapalle (9 km)
2Cheepurupalle Cheepurupalle West Anakapalle (22 km)
3Donkada N/A Paravada
4Edulapaka Bonangi Edulapaka Bonangi Anakapalle (17 km)
5Jagannadhapuram Agraharam N/A Anakapalle
6Kalapaka Kalapaka Anakapalle (18 km)
7Kannuru Kannuru Anakapalle (7 km)
8Lemarthi Agraharam N/A Anakapalle
9Paravada Paravada Anakapalle (14 km)
10Payakarao Bonangi Payakarao Bonangi Anakapalle (20 km)
11Pedamadaka N/A Anakapalle
12Pedamusidivada Pedamusidivada Anakapalle (10 km)
13Pentaseema Bonangi Payakarao Bonangi Anakapalle (20 km)
14Pinamadaka N/A Paravada
15Ponnuruagraharam N/A Anakapalle
16Ravada Ravada Anakapalle (13 km)
17Swayambuvaram Kalapaka Anakapalle (16 km)
18Thadi N/A Anakapalle (8 km)
19Thanam Thanam Anakapalle (9 km)

Population of Paravada Mandal

The population profile of Paravada 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 Paravada's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total Population 78,165 52,605 25,560
Male Population 39,430 26,422 13,008
Female Population 38,735 26,183 12,552
Child Population (Age 0–6) 7,654 5,553 2,101
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) 4,000 2,878 1,122
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) 3,654 2,675 979
Literate Population 50,425 31,451 18,974
Literate Male Population 27,892 17,622 10,270
Literate Female Population 22,533 13,829 8,704
Illiterate Population 27,740 21,154 6,586
Illiterate Male Population 11,538 8,800 2,738
Illiterate Female Population 16,202 12,354 3,848
Total Households 19,684 13,289 6,395

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Paravada Mandal , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total SC Population 4,315 2,297 2,018
SC Male Population 2,161 1,160 1,001
SC Female Population 2,154 1,137 1,017
Total ST Population 604 205 399
ST Male Population 303 105 198
ST Female Population 301 100 201
Population Density 603 / km² 507 / km² 983 / km²