Ghattu
Ghattu is a Town and Mandal in Mahbubnagar District of Telangana. 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 Ghattu Block (CD) is 04605. The total area of Ghattu Mandal is 371 km². Ghattu has a sex ratio of approximately 1000 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Ghattu Mandal
Ghattu Mandal has a total of 24 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 Ghattu Mandal, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aloor | Aloor | Gadwal (20 km) |
| 2 | Apkondanhalli | Chintalakunta | Gadwal (35 km) |
| 3 | Aragidda | Aragidda | Gadwal (30 km) |
| 4 | Balgera | Balgera | Gadwal (38 km) |
| 5 | Boyalagudem | Boyalagudem | Gadwal (46 km) |
| 6 | Chagadona | Chagadona | Gadwal (46 km) |
| 7 | Chamankhandoddi | Mallampally | Gadwal (44 km) |
| 8 | Chintalakunta | Chintalakunta | Gadwal (37 km) |
| 9 | Easarlapad | Kaloorthimmandoddi | Gadwal (30 km) |
| 10 | Ghattu | Ghattu | Gadwal (30 km) |
| 11 | Gorlakhandoddi | Gorlakhandoddi | Gadwal (30 km) |
| 12 | Induvasi | Induvasi | Gadwal (40 km) |
| 13 | Kaloor Timmanadoddi | Kaloorthimmandoddi | Gadwal (25 km) |
| 14 | Kuchinerla | Ersandoddi | Gadwal (35 km) |
| 15 | Macherla | Macherla | Gadwal (36 km) |
| 16 | Mallampalle | Mallampally | Gadwal (41 km) |
| 17 | Mittadoddi | Mittadoddi | Gadwal (40 km) |
| 18 | Muslimpalle | Mallampally | Gadwal (38 km) |
| 19 | Naudinne | Nandinne | Gadwal (30 km) |
| 20 | Penchikapadu | Penchikalpahad | Gadwal (28 km) |
| 21 | Rayapuram | Rayapuram | Gadwal (30 km) |
| 22 | Thappetlamorsu | Thappetlamorsu | Gadwal (25 km) |
| 23 | Thummalacheruvu | Thummalcheruvu | Gadwal (30 km) |
| 24 | Yellamdoddi | Yellamdoddi | Gadwal (33 km) |
Population of Ghattu Mandal
The population profile of Ghattu 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 Ghattu 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 | 72,977 | 72,977 | N/A |
| Male Population | 36,480 | 36,480 | N/A |
| Female Population | 36,497 | 36,497 | N/A |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 11,454 | 11,454 | N/A |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 5,932 | 5,932 | N/A |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 5,522 | 5,522 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 22,494 | 22,494 | N/A |
| Literate Male Population | 13,904 | 13,904 | N/A |
| Literate Female Population | 8,590 | 8,590 | N/A |
| Illiterate Population | 50,483 | 50,483 | N/A |
| Illiterate Male Population | 22,576 | 22,576 | N/A |
| Illiterate Female Population | 27,907 | 27,907 | N/A |
| Total Households | 14,595 | 14,595 | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Total population is approximately 72,977 people. Includes nearly 36,480 males and 36,497 females. Rural population is about 72,977 people.
- There are around 11,454 children aged 0 to 6 years. This includes approximately 5,932 boys and 5,522 girls.
- Literate population is about 22,494 people. Non-literate population is around 50,483 people.
- There are nearly 14,595 households.
Social Structure and Density
This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Ghattu 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 | 12,797 | 12,797 | N/A |
| SC Male Population | 6,203 | 6,203 | N/A |
| SC Female Population | 6,594 | 6,594 | N/A |
| Total ST Population | 2,006 | 2,006 | N/A |
| ST Male Population | 973 | 973 | N/A |
| ST Female Population | 1,033 | 1,033 | N/A |
| Population Density | 197 / km² | 197 / km² | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Ghattu Mandal is approximately 12,797 people, including 6,203 males and 6,594 females. Around 12,797 people live in rural parts.
- Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Ghattu Mandal is about 2,006 people, including 973 males and 1,033 females. Around 2,006 live in villages or rural parts.
- In terms of density, overall population density is around 197 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 197 people per sq. km.