Badangi
Badangi is a Town and Mandal in Vizianagaram 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 Badangi Block (CD) is 04820. The total area of Badangi Mandal is 126 km². Badangi has a sex ratio of approximately 984 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Badangi Mandal
Badangi Mandal has a total of 29 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 Badangi Mandal, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Akulakatta | Akulakatta | Bobbili (20 km) |
| 2 | Anavaram | Anavaram | Bobbili (12 km) |
| 3 | Badangi | Badangi | Bobbili (14 km) |
| 4 | Bheemavaram | Beemavaram | Bobbili (19 km) |
| 5 | Butchampeta | Golladhi | Bobbili (14 km) |
| 6 | D Venkayyapeta | Akulakatta | Bobbili (24 km) |
| 7 | Donkinivalasa | Donkinivalasa | Bobbili (17 km) |
| 8 | Gajarayunivalasa | Gajarayunivalasa | Bobbili (17 km) |
| 9 | Golladi | Golladhi | Bobbili (14 km) |
| 10 | Gopalakrishnarangarayapuram | P Venkampeta | Bobbili (14 km) |
| 11 | Gudepuvalasa | Gudepuvalasa | Bobbili (16 km) |
| 12 | Kamannavalasa | Golladhi | Bobbili (16 km) |
| 13 | Koduru | Koduru | Bobbili (20 km) |
| 14 | Kotipalle | Kotipalli | Bobbili (17 km) |
| 15 | Krishnapuram | Koduru | Bobbili (21 km) |
| 16 | Lakshmipuram | Lakshmipuram | Bobbili (17 km) |
| 17 | Mallampeta | Mallampeta | Bobbili (13 km) |
| 18 | Mugada | Mugada | Bobbili (12 km) |
| 19 | P Venkampeta | P Venkampeta | Bobbili (14 km) |
| 20 | Paltheru | Botchavanivalasa | Bobbili (10 km) |
| 21 | Pedapalle | Pedapalli | Bobbili (20 km) |
| 22 | Pinapenki | Pinapenki | Bobbili (12 km) |
| 23 | Pindrangivalasa | Pindrangivalasa | Bobbili (22 km) |
| 24 | Pudivalasa | Pudivalasa | Bobbili (16 km) |
| 25 | Ramachandra Puram | Koduru | Bobbili (18 km) |
| 26 | Rejeru | Rejeru | Bobbili (14 km) |
| 27 | Tentuvalasa | Thentuvalasa | Bobbili (19 km) |
| 28 | Vadada | Vadada | Bobbili (19 km) |
| 29 | Veerasagaram | Veerasagaram | Bobbili (22 km) |
Population of Badangi Mandal
The population profile of Badangi 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 Badangi 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 | 49,384 | 49,384 | N/A |
| Male Population | 24,881 | 24,881 | N/A |
| Female Population | 24,503 | 24,503 | N/A |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 5,207 | 5,207 | N/A |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 2,667 | 2,667 | N/A |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 2,540 | 2,540 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 23,853 | 23,853 | N/A |
| Literate Male Population | 14,531 | 14,531 | N/A |
| Literate Female Population | 9,322 | 9,322 | N/A |
| Illiterate Population | 25,531 | 25,531 | N/A |
| Illiterate Male Population | 10,350 | 10,350 | N/A |
| Illiterate Female Population | 15,181 | 15,181 | N/A |
| Total Households | 12,225 | 12,225 | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Total population is approximately 49,384 people. Includes nearly 24,881 males and 24,503 females. Rural population is about 49,384 people.
- There are around 5,207 children aged 0 to 6 years. This includes approximately 2,667 boys and 2,540 girls.
- Literate population is about 23,853 people. Non-literate population is around 25,531 people.
- There are nearly 12,225 households.
Social Structure and Density
This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Badangi 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 | 6,577 | 6,577 | N/A |
| SC Male Population | 3,579 | 3,579 | N/A |
| SC Female Population | 2,998 | 2,998 | N/A |
| Total ST Population | 1,760 | 1,760 | N/A |
| ST Male Population | 885 | 885 | N/A |
| ST Female Population | 875 | 875 | N/A |
| Population Density | 393 / km² | 393 / km² | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Badangi Mandal is approximately 6,577 people, including 3,579 males and 2,998 females. Around 6,577 people live in rural parts.
- Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Badangi Mandal is about 1,760 people, including 885 males and 875 females. Around 1,760 live in villages or rural parts.
- In terms of density, overall population density is around 393 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 393 people per sq. km.