Vakadu mandal
Vakadu mandal | ||
|---|---|---|
Mandal 37,695 | | |
| • Density | 160/km2 (410/sq mi) | |
| • Urban | 37,695 | |
| • Rural | 0 | |
| Time zone | UTC+05:30 (IST) | |
Vakadu mandal is one of the 34
mandals in Tirupati district in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is a part of Gudur revenue division
.
History
Vakadu mandal used to be a part of Nellore district and was made part of the newly formed Tirupati district on 4 April 2022.[2][3]
Demographics
As per 2011 census[update], Vakadu mandal had a total population of 37,695 with 19,082 male population and 18,613 female population with a density of 160/km2. Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes made up 14,760 and 5,414 of the population respectively.[1] It had a literacy rate of 60.54% with 66.42% among males and 54.48% among females.[4]
Biodiversity
Vakadu mandal has
common coots.[5]
Administration
Vakadu mandal is a part of Gudur revenue division.[2] As of 2011 census, the mandal comprises the following 41 villages:[1]
| Village |
|---|
| Andalamala |
| Budidalawagu |
| Cheemalapadu |
| Chennappagarimitta* |
| Cherukumulam* |
| Duggaraja Patnam |
| Durgavaram |
| Ganganapalem |
| Gundlu |
| Iskamattu |
| Jaminkothapalem |
| Juvvinattu |
| Kalluru |
| Kapparampadu* |
| Kasipuram |
| Kodiwaka |
| Kondapuram |
| Konduru |
| Kotha Cheruvu @ Sahebulapalem |
| Manyalanattu |
| Molaganur |
| Muttembaka |
| Nagulamarri* |
| Namkadu Bit - I* |
| Namkadu Bit - II* |
| Nellipudi |
| Pamanji |
| Pambali |
| Pathetipalem |
| Pedda Cheruvu* |
| Pollakhandrika* |
| Pudilayadoruvu |
| Pulikorru @ Balireddipalem |
| Reddipalem Bit - I |
| Reddipalem Bit - II |
| Tirumur |
| Uttara Polam* |
| Vagarru @ Tupilipalem |
| Vakadu |
| Valamedu |
| Yaragatipalle |
- Note: Chennappagarimitta, Cherukumulam, Kapparampadu, Nagulamarri, Namkadu Bit - I, Namkadu Bit - II, Pedda Cheruvu, Pollakhandrika and Uttara Polam were uninhabited[1]
Politics
Vakadu mandal is a part of
Tirupati Lok Sabha constituency. As of 1 January 2018[update], the mandal had 24,483 eligible voters with 11,979 male voters and 12,504 female voters.[4]
References
- ^ a b c d e District Census Handbook Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore (PDF) (Report). 2011. pp. 50–51, 384. Retrieved 2 June 2022.
- ^ a b Sasidhar, B. M. (4 April 2022). "Chittoor, Tirupati, Annamayya districts formed as part of rejig". The Hans India. Retrieved 6 April 2022.
- ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 11 April 2022.
- ^ a b c Hand book of Statistics S.P.S. Nellore district 2018 (PDF) (Report). 2018. pp. 22, 38–39. Retrieved 1 June 2022.
- ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 9 June 2022.