Achanta
Achanta is a Town and Mandal in West Godavari 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, the sub-district code of Achanta Block (CD) is 04981. The total area of Achanta Mandal is 68 km². Achanta has a sex ratio of approximately 983 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Achanta Mandal
Achanta Mandal has a total of 10 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 Achanta Mandal, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
# | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
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1 | Achanta | Achanta | Palacole (16 km) |
2 | Achanta Vemavaram | A Vemavaram | Palacole (12 km) |
3 | Bhimalapuram | Ayodyalanka | Palacole (20 km) |
4 | Kandaravalli | Kandharavalli | Palacole (21 km) |
5 | Karugorumilli | Karugoramilli | Palacole (19 km) |
6 | Kodamanchili | Kodamanchali | Palacole (20 km) |
7 | Koderu | Koderu | Palacole (22 km) |
8 | Pedamallam | Pedamallam | Palacole (26 km) |
9 | Penumanchili | Penumanchali | Palacole (16 km) |
10 | Valluru | Valluru | Palacole (18 km) |
Population of Achanta Mandal
The population profile of Achanta 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 Achanta Mandal'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 | 60,711 | 60,711 | N/A |
Male Population | 30,614 | 30,614 | N/A |
Female Population | 30,097 | 30,097 | N/A |
Child Population (Age 0–6) | 5,665 | 5,665 | N/A |
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 2,829 | 2,829 | N/A |
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 2,836 | 2,836 | N/A |
Literate Population | 42,581 | 42,581 | N/A |
Literate Male Population | 22,697 | 22,697 | N/A |
Literate Female Population | 19,884 | 19,884 | N/A |
Illiterate Population | 18,130 | 18,130 | N/A |
Illiterate Male Population | 7,917 | 7,917 | N/A |
Illiterate Female Population | 10,213 | 10,213 | N/A |
Total Households | 17,477 | 17,477 | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Total population is approximately 60,711 people. Includes nearly 30,614 males and 30,097 females. Rural population is about 60,711 people.
- There are around 5,665 children aged 0 to 6 years. This includes approximately 2,829 boys and 2,836 girls.
- Literate population is about 42,581 people. Non-literate population is around 18,130 people.
- There are nearly 17,477 households.
Social Structure and Density
This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Achanta Mandal, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.
Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
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Total SC Population | 16,159 | 16,159 | N/A |
SC Male Population | 8,213 | 8,213 | N/A |
SC Female Population | 7,946 | 7,946 | N/A |
Total ST Population | 374 | 374 | N/A |
ST Male Population | 189 | 189 | N/A |
ST Female Population | 185 | 185 | N/A |
Population Density | 895 / km² | 895 / km² | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Achanta Mandal is approximately 16,159 people, including 8,213 males and 7,946 females. Around 16,159 people live in rural parts.
- Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Achanta Mandal is about 374 people, including 189 males and 185 females. Around 374 live in villages or rural parts.
- In terms of density, overall population density is around 895 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 895 people per sq. km.