Kovvur
Kovvur 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 information the sub-district code of Kovvur Block (CD) is 04958. Total area of kovvur mandal is 102 km² including 77.26 km² rural area and 24.56 km² urban area. Kovvur mandal has a population of 1,08,445 peoples, out of which urban population is 39,667 while rural population is 68,778. Kovvur has a sex ratio of approximately 1031 females for every 1,000 males. Kovvur mandal has a population density of 1065 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 30,185 houses in the sub-district, including 10,919 urban houses and 19,266 rural houses.
When it comes to literacy, 68.85% population of kovvur mandal is literate, out of which 71.49% males and 66.28% females are literate. There are about 16 villages in kovvur mandal, which you can browse from kovvur mandal villages list (along with gram panchayat & nearest town information) below.
List of Villages in Kovvur Mandal
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arikirevula | Arikirevula | Kovvur (3 km) |
| 2 | Chidipi | Chidipi | Kovvur (9 km) |
| 3 | Chigurulanka | Seethampeta | Nidadavole (8 km) |
| 4 | Decherla | Isukapatlapangidi | Kovvur (12 km) |
| 5 | Dharmavaram | Dharmavaram | Kovvur (10 km) |
| 6 | Dommeru | Dommeru | Kovvur (4 km) |
| 7 | Isukapatlapangidi | Isukapatlapangidi | Kovvur (10 km) |
| 8 | Kumaradevam | Kumaradevam | Kovvur (6 km) |
| 9 | Madduru | Madduru | Nidadavole (7 km) |
| 10 | Maddurulanka | Maddurulanka | Nidadavole (9 km) |
| 11 | Nandamuru | Nandamuru | Kovvur (4 km) |
| 12 | Pasivedala | Pasivedala | Kovvur (6 km) |
| 13 | Penakanametta | Penakanametta | Kovvur (7 km) |
| 14 | Thogummi | Thogummi | Kovvur (5 km) |
| 15 | Vadapalle | Vadapalli | Kovvur (6 km) |
| 16 | Vemuluru | Vemuluru | Kovvur (3 km) |
Population of Kovvur Mandal
| Particulars | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 68,778 | 39,667 | 1,08,445 |
| Male Population | 34,148 | 19,244 | 53,392 |
| Female Population | 34,630 | 20,423 | 55,053 |
| Population Density | 890 / km² | 1,615 / km² | 1,065 / km² |
Households in Kovvur Mandal
| Particulars | Households |
|---|---|
| Rural Households | 19,266 |
| Urban Households | 10,919 |
| Total Households | 30,185 |