Rayachoti
Rayachoti 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 Rayachoti Block (CD) is 05239. The total area of Rayachoti Mandal is 213 km², which includes 169.78 km² of rural area and 42.83 km² of urban area. Rayachoti has a sex ratio of approximately 966 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Rayachoti Mandal
Rayachoti Mandal has a total of 17 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 Rayachoti Mandal, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abbavaram | D Abbavaram | Rayachoti (7 km) |
| 2 | Botlacheruvu | Katmayakunta | Rayachoti (11 km) |
| 3 | Chennamukkapalle | Chennamukkapalli | Rayachoti |
| 4 | Cherlopalle | Gorlamudiveedu | Rayachoti (8 km) |
| 5 | Dullavaripalle | Chennamukkapalli | Rayachoti (5 km) |
| 6 | Gorlamudiveedu | Gorlamudiveedu | Rayachoti (8 km) |
| 7 | Guntimadugu | Katmayakunta | Rayachoti (20 km) |
| 8 | Indukurupalle | D Abbavaram | Rayachoti (8 km) |
| 9 | Katimayakunta | Katmayakunta | Rayachoti (14 km) |
| 10 | Madhavaram | Madhavaram | Rayachoti (24 km) |
| 11 | Masapet | Voriga Papireddigaripalli | Rayachoti (8 km) |
| 12 | Peddakalvapalle | Yandapalli | Rayachoti (4 km) |
| 13 | Pemmadapalle | Pemmadapalli | Rayachoti (6 km) |
| 14 | Sibyala | Sibyala | Rayachoti (8 km) |
| 15 | Syamalavaripalle | Chennamukkapalli | Rayachoti (4 km) |
| 16 | Yandapalle | Yandapalli | Rayachoti (8 km) |
| 17 | Yerranagupalle | Madhavaram | Rayachoti (25 km) |
Population of Rayachoti Mandal
The population profile of Rayachoti 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 Rayachoti 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 | 1,24,565 | 26,266 | 98,299 |
| Male Population | 63,359 | 13,173 | 50,186 |
| Female Population | 61,206 | 13,093 | 48,113 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 15,575 | 3,176 | 12,399 |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 8,134 | 1,632 | 6,502 |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 7,441 | 1,544 | 5,897 |
| Literate Population | 76,388 | 13,616 | 62,772 |
| Literate Male Population | 43,949 | 8,261 | 35,688 |
| Literate Female Population | 32,439 | 5,355 | 27,084 |
| Illiterate Population | 48,177 | 12,650 | 35,527 |
| Illiterate Male Population | 19,410 | 4,912 | 14,498 |
| Illiterate Female Population | 28,767 | 7,738 | 21,029 |
| Total Households | 28,751 | 6,700 | 22,051 |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Total population of Rayachoti Mandal is around 1,24,565 people. This includes 63,359 males and 61,206 females. Rural population is about 26,266 (13,173 males and 13,093 females), while urban population is nearly 98,299 (50,186 males and 48,113 females).
- Children aged 0–6 years make up about 15,575 of the population, with 8,134 boys and 7,441 girls. Rural areas have 3,176 children, and urban areas have about 12,399 children in this age group.
- There are approximately 76,388 literate people in Rayachoti Mandal, including 43,949 literate males and 32,439 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 13,616 individuals and urban literacy covers around 62,772 people.
- About 48,177 people in Rayachoti Mandal are not literate, including 19,410 males and 28,767 females. Rural areas include 12,650 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 35,527 individuals.
- The tehsil has around 28,751 households, with 6,700 in villages and 22,051 in towns.
Social Structure and Density
This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Rayachoti 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 | 8,335 | 3,454 | 4,881 |
| SC Male Population | 4,080 | 1,689 | 2,391 |
| SC Female Population | 4,255 | 1,765 | 2,490 |
| Total ST Population | 2,044 | 204 | 1,840 |
| ST Male Population | 1,012 | 78 | 934 |
| ST Female Population | 1,032 | 126 | 906 |
| Population Density | 586 / km² | 155 / km² | 2,295 / km² |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Rayachoti Mandal is approximately 8,335 people, including 4,080 males and 4,255 females. Around 3,454 people live in rural parts. Nearly 4,881 people reside in urban areas.
- Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Rayachoti Mandal is about 2,044 people, including 1,012 males and 1,032 females. Around 204 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 1,840 live in towns or urban regions.
- In terms of density, overall population density is around 586 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 155 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 2,295 people per sq. km.