Vizianagaram Rural Mandal - Vizianagaram, Andhra Pradesh
Vizianagaram Rural 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. Vizianagaram Rural is the main town for most villages within the mandal. The nearest railway station is situated at Vizianagram Jn, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 95.4 km.
The total area of the mandal is 140 km², including 100.90 km² rural area and 39.45 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 1026 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Vizianagaram Rural Mandal
Vizianagaram Rural Mandal has a total of 22 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 | Cheluvuru | Rural | Chelluru |
| 2 | Dharmapuri (R) | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 3 | Duppada | Rural | Duppada |
| 4 | Dwarapudi | Rural | Dwarapudi |
| 5 | Gajularega | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 6 | Gunkalam | Rural | Gunkalam |
| 7 | Jagannadhapuram @ Jonnavalasa | Rural | Jonnavalasa |
| 8 | Jammu Narayana Puram (R) (Part) | Rural | Padalapeta |
| 9 | Kanapaka (Ct) | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 10 | Kondakarakam | Rural | Kondakarakam |
| 11 | Korukonda | Rural | Korukondapalem |
| 12 | Kukalametta Lakshmipuram | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 13 | Malicherla (Ct) | Rural | Sunkaripeta |
| 14 | Pinavemali | Rural | Pinvemali |
| 15 | Rakodu | Rural | Rakodu |
| 16 | Sarika | Rural | Sarika |
| 17 | Siriyalapeta | Rural | Jonnavalasa |
| 18 | Vantitadi Agraharam | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 19 | Venugopalapuram | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 20 | Venugopalapuram Bit 2 | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 21 | Vizianagaram Bit 1 | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 22 | Vizianagaram Bit 2 | Unmapped | Not applicable |
Population of Vizianagaram Rural Mandal
As per the Census 2011, Vizianagaram Rural Mandal has a total population of 2,83,550 people, consisting of 1,39,900 males and 1,43,650 females. There are 71,570 households in the mandal with an average population density of 2,020 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,83,550 | 43,641 | 2,39,909 |
| Male Population | 1,39,900 | 22,105 | 1,17,795 |
| Female Population | 1,43,650 | 21,536 | 1,22,114 |
| Total Households | 71,570 | 10,809 | 60,761 |
| Population Density | 2,020 / km² | 433 / km² | 6,081 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the mandal has 1,98,365 literate people and 27,307 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 30,624 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 3,499 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) | 27,307 | 4,685 | 22,622 |
| Literate Population | 1,98,365 | 23,191 | 1,75,174 |
| Illiterate Population | 85,185 | 20,450 | 64,735 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 30,624 | 3,176 | 27,448 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 3,499 | 734 | 2,765 |
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.