Tallapudi
Tallapudi 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 Tallapudi Block (CD) is 04950. The total area of Tallapudi Mandal is 89 km². Tallapudi has a sex ratio of approximately 1007 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Tallapudi Mandal
Tallapudi Mandal has a total of 19 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 Tallapudi Mandal, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Annadevarapeta | Annadevarapeta | Kovvur (20 km) |
| 2 | Ballipadu | Ballipadu | Kovvur (15 km) |
| 3 | Bayyavaram | Thadipudi | Kovvur (23 km) |
| 4 | Gajjaram | Gajjaram | Kovvur (18 km) |
| 5 | Kukunuru | Tallapudi | Kovvur (15 km) |
| 6 | Malakapalle | Malakapalli | Kovvur (13 km) |
| 7 | Nallamillipadu | Thirugudumetta | Kovvur (19 km) |
| 8 | Paidimetta | Prakkilanka | Kovvur (17 km) |
| 9 | Peddevam | Peddevam | Kovvur (14 km) |
| 10 | Pochavaram | Pochavaram | Kovvur (21 km) |
| 11 | Prakkilanka | Prakkilanka | Kovvur (16 km) |
| 12 | Ragolapalle | Pochavaram | Kovvur (21 km) |
| 13 | Ravurupadu | Peddevam | Kovvur (17 km) |
| 14 | Thadipudi | Thadipudi | Kovvur (20 km) |
| 15 | Thallapudi | Tallapudi | Kovvur (15 km) |
| 16 | Thupakulagudem | Pochavaram | Kovvur (21 km) |
| 17 | Tirugudumetta | Thirugudumetta | Kovvur (17 km) |
| 18 | Veerabhadrapuram | Tallapudi | Kovvur (18 km) |
| 19 | Vegeswarapuram | Vegeswarapuram | Kovvur (14 km) |
Population of Tallapudi Mandal
The population profile of Tallapudi 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 Tallapudi 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 | 52,785 | 52,785 | N/A |
| Male Population | 26,295 | 26,295 | N/A |
| Female Population | 26,490 | 26,490 | N/A |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 5,612 | 5,612 | N/A |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 2,852 | 2,852 | N/A |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 2,760 | 2,760 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 33,505 | 33,505 | N/A |
| Literate Male Population | 17,427 | 17,427 | N/A |
| Literate Female Population | 16,078 | 16,078 | N/A |
| Illiterate Population | 19,280 | 19,280 | N/A |
| Illiterate Male Population | 8,868 | 8,868 | N/A |
| Illiterate Female Population | 10,412 | 10,412 | N/A |
| Total Households | 15,109 | 15,109 | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Total population is approximately 52,785 people. Includes nearly 26,295 males and 26,490 females. Rural population is about 52,785 people.
- There are around 5,612 children aged 0 to 6 years. This includes approximately 2,852 boys and 2,760 girls.
- Literate population is about 33,505 people. Non-literate population is around 19,280 people.
- There are nearly 15,109 households.
Social Structure and Density
This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Tallapudi 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 | 16,951 | 16,951 | N/A |
| SC Male Population | 8,439 | 8,439 | N/A |
| SC Female Population | 8,512 | 8,512 | N/A |
| Total ST Population | 742 | 742 | N/A |
| ST Male Population | 379 | 379 | N/A |
| ST Female Population | 363 | 363 | N/A |
| Population Density | 594 / km² | 594 / km² | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Tallapudi Mandal is approximately 16,951 people, including 8,439 males and 8,512 females. Around 16,951 people live in rural parts.
- Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Tallapudi Mandal is about 742 people, including 379 males and 363 females. Around 742 live in villages or rural parts.
- In terms of density, overall population density is around 594 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 594 people per sq. km.