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 NameGram PanchayatNearest Town
1Aguru Aguru Vizianagaram (31 km)
2Amarayavalasa Amarayavalasa Vizianagaram (40 km)
3Andra Andra Vizianagaram (40 km)
4Badevalasa Badevalasa Vizianagaram (36 km)
5Butchirajupeta Butchirajupeta Vizianagaram (40 km)
6Challapeta Challapeta Vizianagaram (35 km)
7Chinamedapalle Kuntinivalasa Vizianagaram (40 km)
8Chintalavalasa Chintalavalasa Vizianagaram (36 km)
9Gajamguddivalasa Kondalingalavalsa Vizianagaram (42 km)
10Gurlatammaraju Peta Gurla Vizianagaram (33 km)
11Gurramma Valasa Gurammavalasa Vizianagaram (34 km)
12Iddanavalasa Iddanavalasa Vizianagaram (30 km)
13Ippalavalasa Ippalavalasa Vizianagaram (40 km)
14Jakkuva Jakkuva Vizianagaram (43 km)
15Jayathi Jayathi Vizianagaram (36 km)
16Khailam Kailam Vizianagaram (42 km)
17Kompangi Kompangi Vizianagaram (28 km)
18Kondalingalavalasa Kondalingalavalsa Vizianagaram (40 km)
19Kuneru Kuneru Vizianagaram (40 km)
20Kuntinavalasa Kuntinivalasa Vizianagaram (40 km)
21Lothugedda Lothugedda Vizianagaram (37 km)
22Meesalapeta Meesalapeta Vizianagaram (28 km)
23Mentada Kantubuktavalasa Vizianagaram (30 km)
24Mirthivalasa Kuneru Vizianagaram (46 km)
25Nikkalavalasa Andra Vizianagaram (40 km)
26Pedachamalapalle Pedachamalapalli Vizianagaram (38 km)
27Pedamedapalle Pedamedapalli Vizianagaram (40 km)
28Pittada Pittada Vizianagaram (36 km)
29Poram Poram Vizianagaram (38 km)
30Poramlova Uddangi Vizianagaram (40 km)
31Puligummi Uddangi Vizianagaram (40 km)
32Rabanda Rabanda Vizianagaram (28 km)
33Seelavalasa Kondalingalavalsa Vizianagaram (40 km)
34Thimuruvalasa Kuneru Vizianagaram (55 km)
35Uddangi Uddangi Vizianagaram (40 km)
36Vankasomidi Pittada Vizianagaram (35 km)
37Vonija 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
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
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