Bobbili Mandal - Vizianagaram, Andhra Pradesh
Bobbili is an administrative mandal in the Vizianagaram district of Andhra Pradesh, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Bobbili is the main town for most villages within the mandal. The nearest railway station is situated at Bobbili, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 72.6 km.
The total area of the mandal is 224 km², including 198.14 km² rural area and 25.60 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 1012 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Bobbili Mandal
Bobbili Mandal has a total of 45 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 | Alajangi | Rural | Alajangi |
| 2 | Bankuruvalasa | Rural | Paradhi |
| 3 | Bhojarajapuram | Rural | Gorlasitarama Puram |
| 4 | Bhubandavalasa | Rural | Kasimdora Valasa |
| 5 | Bobbili | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 6 | Burjavalasa (Near) Mettavalasa | Rural | M.Boorjavalasa |
| 7 | Chintada | Rural | Gongada Valasa |
| 8 | Chitrakota Boddavalasa | Rural | Ch.Boddavalasa |
| 9 | Donguruvalasa | Rural | Kasimdora Valasa |
| 10 | Gollapalle | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 11 | Gopalarayudupeta | Rural | Gopalarayudupeta |
| 12 | Gorla Seetharampuram | Rural | Gorlasitarama Puram |
| 13 | Gunnathotavalasa | Rural | M.Boorjavalasa |
| 14 | Jagannadhapuram (Near) Bobbili | Rural | Jagannadhapuram |
| 15 | Janardhana Ranga Rayapuram @ Kintalavanipeta | Rural | Kintalivanipeta |
| 16 | Janardhanarangarayapuram @ Kunukuvanivalasa | Rural | J.Rangarayapuram@Kvpeta |
| 17 | Kalavarai Agraharam | Rural | Kalavari |
| 18 | Kammavalasa | Rural | Kammavalasa |
| 19 | Karada | Rural | Karada |
| 20 | Kasidoravalasa | Rural | Kasimdora Valasa |
| 21 | Komatipalle (Near) Bobbili | Rural | Komatipalli |
| 22 | Kondadevupalle | Rural | Kondadevupalli |
| 23 | Krishnapuram | Rural | Krishnapuram |
| 24 | Lingamvalasa | Rural | Kintalivanipeta |
| 25 | Mallampeta | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 26 | Mettavalasa | Rural | Mettavalasa |
| 27 | Muttavalasa | Rural | Kammavalasa |
| 28 | Narayanappavalasa | Rural | Narayanappa Valasa |
| 29 | Nimmalapadu | Rural | Ch.Boddavalasa |
| 30 | Pakki | Rural | Pakki |
| 31 | Panukuvalasa (Near) Mettavalasa | Rural | M.Boorjavalasa |
| 32 | Paradhi | Rural | Paradhi |
| 33 | Patha Bobbili (R) | Rural | Dibbagudivalasa |
| 34 | Penta | Rural | Penta |
| 35 | Piridi | Rural | Piridi |
| 36 | Rajupeta | Rural | Gopalarayudupeta |
| 37 | Ramuduvalasa | Rural | Ramuduvalasa |
| 38 | Rangarayapuram | Rural | Rangaraya Puram |
| 39 | Seethayyapeta | Rural | Seethayyapeta |
| 40 | Sivadavalasa | Rural | Sivadavalasa |
| 41 | Vakadavalasa | Rural | Kalavari |
| 42 | Velagavalasa (Near) Addumanda | Rural | A.Velagalavalasa |
| 43 | Venkatarayudu Peta | Rural | Seethayyapeta |
| 44 | Vijayarampuram (Near) Mettavalasa | Rural | Mettavalasa |
| 45 | Yembanavalasa | Rural | Piridi |
Population of Bobbili Mandal
As per the Census 2011, Bobbili Mandal has a total population of 1,22,964 people, consisting of 61,092 males and 61,872 females. There are 31,566 households in the mandal with an average population density of 550 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,22,964 | 66,145 | 56,819 |
| Male Population | 61,092 | 32,807 | 28,285 |
| Female Population | 61,872 | 33,338 | 28,534 |
| Total Households | 31,566 | 16,982 | 14,584 |
| Population Density | 550 / km² | 334 / km² | 2,219 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the mandal has 70,768 literate people and 12,367 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 14,502 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 3,914 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) | 12,367 | 6,674 | 5,693 |
| Literate Population | 70,768 | 31,575 | 39,193 |
| Illiterate Population | 52,196 | 34,570 | 17,626 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 14,502 | 8,811 | 5,691 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 3,914 | 2,839 | 1,075 |
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.