Chapad
Chapad is a Town and Mandal in Y S R 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 Chapad Block (CD) is 05213. The total area of Chapad Mandal is 130 km². Chapad has a sex ratio of approximately 992 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Chapad Mandal
Chapad 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 Chapad Mandal, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alladupalle | Alladupalle | Proddatur (19 km) |
| 2 | Ananthapuram | Ayyavaripalli | Proddatur (25 km) |
| 3 | Bhadripalle | Badripalli | Proddatur (18 km) |
| 4 | Budidapadu | Peddaguravalur | Proddatur (17 km) |
| 5 | Chapad | Chapadu | Proddatur (13 km) |
| 6 | Chinnagurvalur | Chinnaguruvalur | Proddatur (23 km) |
| 7 | Chiyyapadu | Chiyyapadu | Proddatur (16 km) |
| 8 | Kethavaram | Lakshmipeta | Proddatur (15 km) |
| 9 | Kutchupapa | Kutchupapa | Proddatur (26 km) |
| 10 | Madur | Annavaram | Proddatur (8 km) |
| 11 | Morrayapalle | Somapuram | Proddatur (22 km) |
| 12 | Nerrawada | Badripalli | Proddatur (19 km) |
| 13 | Pallavolu | Ayyavaripalli | Proddatur (12 km) |
| 14 | Peddaguruvalur | Peddaguravalur | Proddatur (22 km) |
| 15 | Pitchapadu | Siddareddipalli | Proddatur (21 km) |
| 16 | Somapuram | Somapuram | Proddatur (20 km) |
| 17 | Thummalapadu | N Obayapalli | Proddatur (18 km) |
| 18 | Vedurur | Vedururu | Proddatur (28 km) |
| 19 | Vengannagaripalle | Annavaram | Proddatur (10 km) |
Population of Chapad Mandal
The population profile of Chapad 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 Chapad 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 | 41,379 | 41,379 | N/A |
| Male Population | 20,765 | 20,765 | N/A |
| Female Population | 20,614 | 20,614 | N/A |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 4,402 | 4,402 | N/A |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 2,310 | 2,310 | N/A |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 2,092 | 2,092 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 24,110 | 24,110 | N/A |
| Literate Male Population | 14,272 | 14,272 | N/A |
| Literate Female Population | 9,838 | 9,838 | N/A |
| Illiterate Population | 17,269 | 17,269 | N/A |
| Illiterate Male Population | 6,493 | 6,493 | N/A |
| Illiterate Female Population | 10,776 | 10,776 | N/A |
| Total Households | 11,120 | 11,120 | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Total population is approximately 41,379 people. Includes nearly 20,765 males and 20,614 females. Rural population is about 41,379 people.
- There are around 4,402 children aged 0 to 6 years. This includes approximately 2,310 boys and 2,092 girls.
- Literate population is about 24,110 people. Non-literate population is around 17,269 people.
- There are nearly 11,120 households.
Social Structure and Density
This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Chapad 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 | 8,912 | 8,912 | N/A |
| SC Male Population | 4,425 | 4,425 | N/A |
| SC Female Population | 4,487 | 4,487 | N/A |
| Total ST Population | 609 | 609 | N/A |
| ST Male Population | 304 | 304 | N/A |
| ST Female Population | 305 | 305 | N/A |
| Population Density | 318 / km² | 318 / km² | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Chapad Mandal is approximately 8,912 people, including 4,425 males and 4,487 females. Around 8,912 people live in rural parts.
- Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Chapad Mandal is about 609 people, including 304 males and 305 females. Around 609 live in villages or rural parts.
- In terms of density, overall population density is around 318 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 318 people per sq. km.