Chennur

Chennur 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 information the sub-district code of Chennur Block (CD) is 05226. Total area of chennur mandal is 99 km² including 89.21 km² rural area and 9.61 km² urban area. Chennur mandal has a population of 36,987 peoples, out of which urban population is 2,573 while rural population is 34,414. Chennur has a sex ratio of approximately 997 females for every 1,000 males. Chennur mandal has a population density of 374.3 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 9,413 houses in the sub-district, including 639 urban houses and 8,774 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 57.74% population of chennur mandal is literate, out of which 67.26% males and 48.20% females are literate.

List of Villages in Chennur Mandal

Chennur Mandal has a total of 13 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 Chennur Mandal, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

#Village NameGram PanchayatNearest Town
1Bayanapalle Bayana Palli Kadapa (14 km)
2Chennur Chennur Kadapa (10 km)
3Doulathapuram Balasinganapalli Kadapa (14 km)
4Dugganapalle Upparapalli Kadapa (9 km)
5Gurrampadu Gurrampadu Kadapa (9 km)
6Kanuparthi Balasinganapalli Kadapa (16 km)
7Kokkarayapalle Kokkarayapalli Kadapa (13 km)
8Mundlapalle Mundlapalli Kadapa (8 km)
9Nazeerbegpalle Gurrampadu Kadapa (8 km)
10Rachinnayapalle Rachinnayapalli Kadapa (7 km)
11Ramanapalle Ramana Palli Kadapa (8 km)
12Sivalapalle Sivalpalle Kadapa (14 km)
13Upparapalle Upparapalli Kadapa (8 km)

Population of Chennur Mandal

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

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total Population 36,987 34,414 2,573
Male Population 18,517 17,216 1,301
Female Population 18,470 17,198 1,272
Child Population (Age 0–6) 4,152 3,874 278
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) 2,068 1,925 143
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) 2,084 1,949 135
Literate Population 21,357 19,765 1,592
Literate Male Population 12,455 11,521 934
Literate Female Population 8,902 8,244 658
Illiterate Population 15,630 14,649 981
Illiterate Male Population 6,062 5,695 367
Illiterate Female Population 9,568 8,954 614
Total Households 9,413 8,774 639

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Chennur Mandal , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total SC Population 7,834 7,386 448
SC Male Population 3,894 3,666 228
SC Female Population 3,940 3,720 220
Total ST Population 996 932 64
ST Male Population 485 454 31
ST Female Population 511 478 33
Population Density 374 / km² 386 / km² 268 / km²