Bhongir
Bhongir is a Town and Mandal in Nalgonda 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 Bhongir Block (CD) is 04628. The total area of Bhongir Mandal is 258 km², which includes 248.32 km² of rural area and 9.63 km² of urban area. Bhongir has a sex ratio of approximately 963 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Bhongir Mandal
Bhongir Mandal has a total of 26 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 Bhongir Mandal, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anajipur | Anajipuram | Bhongir (7 km) |
| 2 | Anantharam | Anantharam | Bhongir (9 km) |
| 3 | Banda Somaram | Banda Somaram | Bhongir (15 km) |
| 4 | Baswapur | Baswapur | Bhongir (6 km) |
| 5 | Bolle Palle | Bollepally | Bhongir (13 km) |
| 6 | Bommai Palle | Bommaipally | Bhongir (6 km) |
| 7 | Chandupatla | Chandupatla | Bhongir (14 km) |
| 8 | Cheemala Kondur | Cheemalakondur | Bhongir (16 km) |
| 9 | Gouse Nagar | Ghousenagar | Bhongir (14 km) |
| 10 | Hanmapur | Hanmapur | Bhongir (5 km) |
| 11 | Kesaram | Kesaram | Bhongir (10 km) |
| 12 | Kunoor | Kunoor | Bhongir (10 km) |
| 13 | Mustyalapalle | Mannevaripampu | Bhongir (16 km) |
| 14 | Nagireddi Palle | Nagireddipally | Bhongir (11 km) |
| 15 | Nandanam | Nandanam | Bhongir (8 km) |
| 16 | Pagidi Palle | Pagidipally | Bhongir (7 km) |
| 17 | Penchikala Pahad | Penchikalpahad | Bhongir (6 km) |
| 18 | Ramachandrapur | Ramachandrapur | Bhongir (8 km) |
| 19 | Rayagiri | Raigiri | Bhongir (5 km) |
| 20 | Sure Palle | Surepally | Bhongir (18 km) |
| 21 | Tajpur | Tazpoor | Bhongir (11 km) |
| 22 | Timmapur | Bn Thimmapur | Bhongir (11 km) |
| 23 | Tukkapur | Thukkapur | Bhongir (5 km) |
| 24 | Veera Vally | Veeravelly | Bhongir (16 km) |
| 25 | Wadaparthy | Wadaparthy | Bhongir (8 km) |
| 26 | Yerram Balle | Yerrambelly | Bhongir (13 km) |
Population of Bhongir Mandal
The population profile of Bhongir 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 Bhongir 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 | 1,03,538 | 50,199 | 53,339 |
| Male Population | 52,720 | 25,647 | 27,073 |
| Female Population | 50,818 | 24,552 | 26,266 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 10,760 | 5,046 | 5,714 |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 5,570 | 2,648 | 2,922 |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 5,190 | 2,398 | 2,792 |
| Literate Population | 66,957 | 28,268 | 38,689 |
| Literate Male Population | 38,396 | 16,963 | 21,433 |
| Literate Female Population | 28,561 | 11,305 | 17,256 |
| Illiterate Population | 36,581 | 21,931 | 14,650 |
| Illiterate Male Population | 14,324 | 8,684 | 5,640 |
| Illiterate Female Population | 22,257 | 13,247 | 9,010 |
| Total Households | 24,435 | 12,239 | 12,196 |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Total population of Bhongir Mandal is around 1,03,538 people. This includes 52,720 males and 50,818 females. Rural population is about 50,199 (25,647 males and 24,552 females), while urban population is nearly 53,339 (27,073 males and 26,266 females).
- Children aged 0–6 years make up about 10,760 of the population, with 5,570 boys and 5,190 girls. Rural areas have 5,046 children, and urban areas have about 5,714 children in this age group.
- There are approximately 66,957 literate people in Bhongir Mandal, including 38,396 literate males and 28,561 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 28,268 individuals and urban literacy covers around 38,689 people.
- About 36,581 people in Bhongir Mandal are not literate, including 14,324 males and 22,257 females. Rural areas include 21,931 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 14,650 individuals.
- The tehsil has around 24,435 households, with 12,239 in villages and 12,196 in towns.
Social Structure and Density
This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Bhongir 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 | 15,728 | 8,185 | 7,543 |
| SC Male Population | 8,061 | 4,099 | 3,962 |
| SC Female Population | 7,667 | 4,086 | 3,581 |
| Total ST Population | 3,594 | 2,784 | 810 |
| ST Male Population | 1,995 | 1,480 | 515 |
| ST Female Population | 1,599 | 1,304 | 295 |
| Population Density | 401 / km² | 202 / km² | 5,539 / km² |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Bhongir Mandal is approximately 15,728 people, including 8,061 males and 7,667 females. Around 8,185 people live in rural parts. Nearly 7,543 people reside in urban areas.
- Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Bhongir Mandal is about 3,594 people, including 1,995 males and 1,599 females. Around 2,784 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 810 live in towns or urban regions.
- In terms of density, overall population density is around 401 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 202 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 5,539 people per sq. km.