Badangi Mandal - Vizianagaram, Andhra Pradesh
Badangi is an administrative mandal in the Vizianagaram district of Andhra Pradesh, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and forms part of the district's rural administration. The nearest railway station is situated at Donkinavalasa, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 77.0 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the mandal was 126 km². The sex ratio was 985 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Badangi Mandal
Badangi Mandal has a total of 29 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 | Akulakatta | Rural | Akulakatta |
| 2 | Anavaram | Rural | Anavaram |
| 3 | Badangi | Rural | Badangi |
| 4 | Bheemavaram | Rural | Beemavaram |
| 5 | Butchampeta | Rural | Golladhi |
| 6 | D.Venkayyapeta | Rural | Akulakatta |
| 7 | Donkinivalasa | Rural | Donkinivalasa |
| 8 | Gajarayunivalasa | Rural | Gajarayunivalasa |
| 9 | Golladi | Rural | Golladhi |
| 10 | Gopalakrishnarangarayapuram | Rural | P.Venkampeta |
| 11 | Gudepuvalasa | Rural | Gudepuvalasa |
| 12 | Kamannavalasa | Rural | Golladhi |
| 13 | Koduru | Rural | Pinnavalasa |
| 14 | Kotipalle | Rural | Kotipalli |
| 15 | Krishnapuram | Rural | Koduru |
| 16 | Lakshmipuram | Rural | Lakshmipuram |
| 17 | Mallampeta | Rural | Mallampeta |
| 18 | Mugada | Rural | Mugada |
| 19 | P.Venkampeta | Rural | P.Venkampeta |
| 20 | Paltheru | Rural | Paltheru |
| 21 | Pedapalle | Rural | Pedapalli |
| 22 | Pinapenki | Rural | Pinapenki |
| 23 | Pindrangivalasa | Rural | Pindrangivalasa |
| 24 | Pudivalasa | Rural | Pudivalasa |
| 25 | Ramachandra Puram | Rural | Koduru |
| 26 | Rejeru | Rural | Rejeru |
| 27 | Tentuvalasa | Rural | Thentuvalasa |
| 28 | Vadada | Rural | Vadada |
| 29 | Veerasagaram | Rural | Veerasagaram |
Population of Badangi Mandal
According to the 2011 Census, Badangi Mandal had a total population of 49,384 people living in 12,225 households. The population comprised 24,881 males and 24,503 females, with an average population density of 393 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 49,384 | 49,384 | 0 |
| Male Population | 24,881 | 24,881 | 0 |
| Female Population | 24,503 | 24,503 | 0 |
| Total Households | 12,225 | 12,225 | 0 |
| Population Density | 393 / km² | 393 / km² | 0 / km² |
Badangi Mandal had 23,853 literate people and 5,207 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 6,577 and 1,760 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 5,207 | 5,207 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 23,853 | 23,853 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 25,531 | 25,531 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 6,577 | 6,577 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 1,760 | 1,760 | 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.