Chagallu

Chagallu 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 Chagallu Block (CD) is 04959. The total area of Chagallu Mandal is 108 km². Chagallu has a sex ratio of approximately 996 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Chagallu Mandal

Chagallu Mandal has a total of 11 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 Chagallu Mandal, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

#Village NameGram PanchayatNearest Town
1Brahmanagudem Brahmanagudem Nidadavole (2 km)
2Chagallu Chagallu Nidadavole (8 km)
3Chikkala Chikkala Nidadavole (13 km)
4Daravaram Dharavaram Nidadavole (4 km)
5Kalavalapalle Kalavalapalli Nidadavole (8 km)
6Mallavaram Chandravaram Kovvur (8 km)
7Markondapadu Markundapadu Nidadavole (6 km)
8Nandigampadu Nandigampadu Nidadavole (5 km)
9Nelaturu Nelaturu Nidadavole (8 km)
10Singanamuppavaram S Muppavaram Nidadavole (3 km)
11Unagatla Unagatla Nidadavole (4 km)

Population of Chagallu Mandal

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

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total Population 64,774 64,774 N/A
Male Population 32,440 32,440 N/A
Female Population 32,334 32,334 N/A
Child Population (Age 0–6) 6,611 6,611 N/A
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) 3,382 3,382 N/A
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) 3,229 3,229 N/A
Literate Population 42,087 42,087 N/A
Literate Male Population 21,938 21,938 N/A
Literate Female Population 20,149 20,149 N/A
Illiterate Population 22,687 22,687 N/A
Illiterate Male Population 10,502 10,502 N/A
Illiterate Female Population 12,185 12,185 N/A
Total Households 18,585 18,585 N/A

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

  • Total population is approximately 64,774 people. Includes nearly 32,440 males and 32,334 females. Rural population is about 64,774 people.
  • There are around 6,611 children aged 0 to 6 years. This includes approximately 3,382 boys and 3,229 girls.
  • Literate population is about 42,087 people. Non-literate population is around 22,687 people.
  • There are nearly 18,585 households.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Chagallu 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
Total SC Population 15,660 15,660 N/A
SC Male Population 7,800 7,800 N/A
SC Female Population 7,860 7,860 N/A
Total ST Population 597 597 N/A
ST Male Population 319 319 N/A
ST Female Population 278 278 N/A
Population Density 603 / km² 603 / km² N/A

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

  • Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Chagallu Mandal is approximately 15,660 people, including 7,800 males and 7,860 females. Around 15,660 people live in rural parts.
  • Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Chagallu Mandal is about 597 people, including 319 males and 278 females. Around 597 live in villages or rural parts.
  • In terms of density, overall population density is around 603 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 603 people per sq. km.