Mentada
Mentada 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 information the sub-district code of Mentada Block (CD) is 04824. Total area of mentada mandal is 176 km². Mentada mandal has a population of 46,855 peoples. Mentada mandal has a population density of 266.6 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 11,856 houses in the sub-district. When it comes to literacy, 41.24% population of mentada mandal is literate, out of which 50.28% males and 32.35% females are literate.
List of Villages in Mentada Mandal
Mentada Mandal has a total of 37 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 Mentada Mandal, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
# | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
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1 | Aguru | Aguru | Vizianagaram (31 km) |
2 | Amarayavalasa | Amarayavalasa | Vizianagaram (40 km) |
3 | Andra | Andra | Vizianagaram (40 km) |
4 | Badevalasa | Badevalasa | Vizianagaram (36 km) |
5 | Butchirajupeta | Butchirajupeta | Vizianagaram (40 km) |
6 | Challapeta | Challapeta | Vizianagaram (35 km) |
7 | Chinamedapalle | Kuntinivalasa | Vizianagaram (40 km) |
8 | Chintalavalasa | Chintalavalasa | Vizianagaram (36 km) |
9 | Gajamguddivalasa | Kondalingalavalsa | Vizianagaram (42 km) |
10 | Gurlatammaraju Peta | Gurla | Vizianagaram (33 km) |
11 | Gurramma Valasa | Gurammavalasa | Vizianagaram (34 km) |
12 | Iddanavalasa | Iddanavalasa | Vizianagaram (30 km) |
13 | Ippalavalasa | Ippalavalasa | Vizianagaram (40 km) |
14 | Jakkuva | Jakkuva | Vizianagaram (43 km) |
15 | Jayathi | Jayathi | Vizianagaram (36 km) |
16 | Khailam | Kailam | Vizianagaram (42 km) |
17 | Kompangi | Kompangi | Vizianagaram (28 km) |
18 | Kondalingalavalasa | Kondalingalavalsa | Vizianagaram (40 km) |
19 | Kuneru | Kuneru | Vizianagaram (40 km) |
20 | Kuntinavalasa | Kuntinivalasa | Vizianagaram (40 km) |
21 | Lothugedda | Lothugedda | Vizianagaram (37 km) |
22 | Meesalapeta | Meesalapeta | Vizianagaram (28 km) |
23 | Mentada | Kantubuktavalasa | Vizianagaram (30 km) |
24 | Mirthivalasa | Kuneru | Vizianagaram (46 km) |
25 | Nikkalavalasa | Andra | Vizianagaram (40 km) |
26 | Pedachamalapalle | Pedachamalapalli | Vizianagaram (38 km) |
27 | Pedamedapalle | Pedamedapalli | Vizianagaram (40 km) |
28 | Pittada | Pittada | Vizianagaram (36 km) |
29 | Poram | Poram | Vizianagaram (38 km) |
30 | Poramlova | Uddangi | Vizianagaram (40 km) |
31 | Puligummi | Uddangi | Vizianagaram (40 km) |
32 | Rabanda | Rabanda | Vizianagaram (28 km) |
33 | Seelavalasa | Kondalingalavalsa | Vizianagaram (40 km) |
34 | Thimuruvalasa | Kuneru | Vizianagaram (55 km) |
35 | Uddangi | Uddangi | Vizianagaram (40 km) |
36 | Vankasomidi | Pittada | Vizianagaram (35 km) |
37 | Vonija | Pittada | Vizianagaram (36 km) |
Population of Mentada Mandal
The population profile of Mentada 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 Mentada's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.
Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
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Total Population | 46,855 | 46,855 | N/A |
Male Population | 23,234 | 23,234 | N/A |
Female Population | 23,621 | 23,621 | N/A |
Child Population (Age 0–6) | 4,816 | 4,816 | N/A |
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 2,453 | 2,453 | N/A |
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 2,363 | 2,363 | N/A |
Literate Population | 19,323 | 19,323 | N/A |
Literate Male Population | 11,681 | 11,681 | N/A |
Literate Female Population | 7,642 | 7,642 | N/A |
Illiterate Population | 27,532 | 27,532 | N/A |
Illiterate Male Population | 11,553 | 11,553 | N/A |
Illiterate Female Population | 15,979 | 15,979 | N/A |
Total Households | 11,856 | 11,856 | N/A |
Social Structure and Density
This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Mentada 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 |
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Total SC Population | 5,365 | 5,365 | N/A |
SC Male Population | 2,681 | 2,681 | N/A |
SC Female Population | 2,684 | 2,684 | N/A |
Total ST Population | 5,465 | 5,465 | N/A |
ST Male Population | 2,691 | 2,691 | N/A |
ST Female Population | 2,774 | 2,774 | N/A |
Population Density | 267 / km² | 267 / km² | N/A |