Vizianagaram

Vizianagaram 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 Vizianagaram Block (CD) is 04836. Total area of vizianagaram mandal is 140 km² including 100.90 km² rural area and 39.45 km² urban area. Vizianagaram mandal has a population of 2,83,550 peoples, out of which urban population is 2,39,909 while rural population is 43,641. Vizianagaram has a sex ratio of approximately 1026 females for every 1,000 males. Vizianagaram mandal has a population density of 2020 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 71,570 houses in the sub-district, including 60,761 urban houses and 10,809 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 69.96% population of vizianagaram mandal is literate, out of which 75.42% males and 64.64% females are literate.

List of Villages in Vizianagaram Mandal

Vizianagaram Mandal has a total of 18 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 Vizianagaram Mandal, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

#Village NameGram PanchayatNearest Town
1Cheluvuru Chelluru Vizianagaram (6 km)
2Dharmapuri N/A Vizianagaram (3 km)
3Duppada Duppada Vizianagaram (3 km)
4Dwarapudi Dwarapudi Vizianagaram (4 km)
5Gunkalam Gunkalam Vizianagaram (7 km)
6Hajisahebpeta N/A Vizianagaram (4 km)
7Jagannadhapuram Jonnavalasa Jonnavalasa Vizianagaram (10 km)
8Jammu Narayana Puram Narayanapuram Vizianagaram (2 km)
9Jammunarayanapuram Narayanapuram Vizianagaram (2 km)
10Kanapaka N/A Vizianagaram
11Kondakarakam Kondakarakam Vizianagaram (6 km)
12Korukonda Korukonda Vizianagaram (11 km)
13Malicherla Biyyalapeta Vizianagaram
14Pinavemali Pinvemali Vizianagaram (14 km)
15Rakodu Rakodu Vizianagaram (14 km)
16Sarika Gollalapeta Vizianagaram (7 km)
17Siriyalapeta Jonnavalasa Vizianagaram (12 km)
18Venugopalapuram Kondakarakam Vizianagaram (4 km)

Population of Vizianagaram Mandal

The population profile of Vizianagaram 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 Vizianagaram's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Particulars 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
Child Population (Age 0–6) 27,307 4,685 22,622
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) 14,008 2,426 11,582
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) 13,299 2,259 11,040
Literate Population 1,98,365 23,191 1,75,174
Literate Male Population 1,05,513 13,580 91,933
Literate Female Population 92,852 9,611 83,241
Illiterate Population 85,185 20,450 64,735
Illiterate Male Population 34,387 8,525 25,862
Illiterate Female Population 50,798 11,925 38,873
Total Households 71,570 10,809 60,761

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Vizianagaram 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 30,624 3,176 27,448
SC Male Population 15,001 1,625 13,376
SC Female Population 15,623 1,551 14,072
Total ST Population 3,499 734 2,765
ST Male Population 1,601 387 1,214
ST Female Population 1,898 347 1,551
Population Density 2,020 / km² 433 / km² 6,081 / km²