Therlam Mandal - Vizianagaram, Andhra Pradesh
Therlam 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 Batuva, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 87.9 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the mandal was 170 km², including 170.14 km² of rural area and 0.00 km² of urban area. The sex ratio was 997 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Therlam Mandal
Therlam Mandal has a total of 50 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 | Amity | Rural | Amity |
| 2 | Antlavara | Rural | Lingapuram |
| 3 | Appalammapeta | Rural | Appalammapeta |
| 4 | Arasabalaga | Rural | Cheekatipeta |
| 5 | Burjavalasa (Near) Amity | Rural | N.Burjavalsa |
| 6 | Chinapalavalasa | Rural | Punuvalasa |
| 7 | Chinnayyapeta | Rural | Chinnayapeta |
| 8 | Chukkavalasa | Rural | Chinnayapeta |
| 9 | Dommigani Gadabavalasa | Rural | D.Gadabavalasa |
| 10 | Gangannapadu | Rural | Gangannapadu |
| 11 | Goluguvalasa | Rural | Goluguvalsa |
| 12 | Jadavari Kothavalasa | Rural | Punuvalasa |
| 13 | Jannivalasa | Rural | Kunayavalasa |
| 14 | Kagam | Rural | Pamulavalasa |
| 15 | Kavirayanivalasa | Rural | Kavirayanivalasa |
| 16 | Kollivalasa | Rural | Appalammapeta |
| 17 | Koratam | Rural | Koratam |
| 18 | Kunayavalasa | Rural | Kunayavalasa |
| 19 | Kusumuru | Rural | Kusumuru |
| 20 | Lingapuram | Rural | Lingapuram |
| 21 | Locherla | Rural | Locherla |
| 22 | Madhavarangarayapura Agraharam | Rural | Madhavarangarayapuram |
| 23 | Nandabalaga | Rural | Nandabalaga |
| 24 | Nandigam | Rural | Nandigam |
| 25 | Nemalam | Rural | Nemalam |
| 26 | Panukuvalasa | Rural | Panukuvalasa |
| 27 | Pedapalavalasa | Rural | Punuvalasa |
| 28 | Perumali | Rural | Perumali |
| 29 | Pulleruvalasa | Rural | D.Gadabavalasa |
| 30 | Punuvalasa | Rural | Punuvalasa |
| 31 | Rajayyapeta | Rural | Rajayyapeta |
| 32 | Ramachandrapuram (Near) Amity | Rural | Kavirayanivalasa |
| 33 | Ramachandrapuram (Near) Perumal | Rural | Velagavalasa |
| 34 | Ramachandrapuram (Near) Velagavalasa | Rural | Arasabalaga |
| 35 | Ramanna Agraharam | Rural | Rajayyapeta |
| 36 | Rangappavalasa | Rural | Rangappavalasa |
| 37 | Ravimanu Gadabavalasa | Rural | Nemalam |
| 38 | Sathivada | Rural | Sathivada |
| 39 | Seetharampuram (Near) Amity | Rural | Kavirayanivalasa |
| 40 | Seetharampuram (Near) Koratam | Rural | Koratam |
| 41 | Somidavalasa | Rural | Panukuvalasa |
| 42 | Sundarada | Rural | Sundarada |
| 43 | Tekkalivalasa | Rural | Perumali |
| 44 | Therlam | Rural | Therlam |
| 45 | Uddavolu | Rural | Uddavolu |
| 46 | Velagavalasa | Rural | Velagavalasa |
| 47 | Venkampeta @ Kummaripeta | Rural | Madhavarangarayapuram |
| 48 | Venkatapuram | Rural | Chinnayapeta |
| 49 | Viziarampuram @ Buripeta | Rural | Vijayarampuram |
| 50 | Viziarampuram(Near) Koratam | Rural | Koratam |
Population of Therlam Mandal
According to the 2011 Census, Therlam Mandal had a total population of 59,688 people living in 15,123 households. The population comprised 29,882 males and 29,806 females, with an average population density of 351 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 59,688 | 59,688 | 0 |
| Male Population | 29,882 | 29,882 | 0 |
| Female Population | 29,806 | 29,806 | 0 |
| Total Households | 15,123 | 15,123 | 0 |
| Population Density | 351 / km² | 351 / km² | 0 / km² |
Therlam Mandal had 27,340 literate people and 6,279 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 8,557 and 1,420 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 6,279 | 6,279 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 27,340 | 27,340 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 32,348 | 32,348 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 8,557 | 8,557 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 1,420 | 1,420 | 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.