Manthena village, Kankipadu mandal | Pincode 521151

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LGD code: 589487
Pincode: 521151
Post office: Kankipadu
Population: 2,347
Households: 690
Literacy rate: 61.5%
Sex ratio: 984 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,283
Distance to district centre: 26 km
Distance to mandal centre: 5 km
Distance to Amaravati: 16 km
Distance to Hyderabad: 265 km
Nearest railway station: Tenneru · 2 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Government Hospital · 6 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Manthena compares

By population, Manthena ranks #10 of 18 villages in Kankipadu mandal.

Literacy rate

61.5%

−7.5% vs mandal average

Manthena: 61.5%
Kankipadu mandal: 69.0%
Krishna district: 66.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

984

+83 vs mandal average

Manthena: 984
Kankipadu mandal: 901

Household size

people per home

3.4

−0.4 vs mandal average

Manthena: 3.4
Kankipadu mandal: 3.8

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Manthena at a glance

Manthena is a village of 2,347 people in 690 households (Census 2011) in Kankipadu mandal, Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh, the 10th-largest of 18 villages in Kankipadu mandal. Literacy is 62%, 8 points below the mandal average of 69% and the sex ratio is 984 women per 1,000 men. It lies 26 km from the Krishna district centre, 5 km from Buddavaram, the nearest town, 2 km from Tenneru railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 521151, served by Kankipadu post office; the LGD village code is 589487. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, 6 km away. The village votes in Penamaluru assembly constituency, represented by MLA Bode Prasad. The population is estimated at 2,556 in 2026, up 9% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Manthena · this village	2,347	62%	—
Tenneru · Kankipadu	3,646	70%	1.8 km E
Tarigoppula Khandrika · Unguturu	0	—	2.1 km NE
Uppaluru · Kankipadu	5,105	64%	2.3 km W
Komatigunta · Gopalapuram	1,121	66%	2.6 km S
Jagannadhapuram · Gopalapuram	2,356	63%	3.3 km S
Jagannadhapuram · Pedavegi	4,706	74%	3.3 km S

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Manthena

Treated tap water: Yes
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 20
Power hours (winter): 22
Primary school: 2
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 1
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 1
Post office: No
Sub post office: Yes
Commercial bank: Yes
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: No
Railway station: Yes
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: VIJAYAWADA
Distance to nearest town (km): 25
Distance to district HQ (km): 60
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 10
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): MANTHENA
Total area (ha): 501
Irrigated area (ha): 391.14
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Manthena

LGD code: 589487
Pincode: 521151
Post office: Kankipadu
Population (Census 2011): 2,347
Population (projected 2026): 2,556
Households: 690
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 984
Literacy rate: 61.5%
Coordinates: 16.48502°N, 80.79809°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Machilipatnam
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Penamaluru
Member of Parliament: Vallabhaneni Balashowry
Member of Legislative Assembly: Bode Prasad
Block / Mandal: Kankipadu

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Krishna district level

Then & Now

Manthena — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

2,347

Census 2011 baseline

+8.9%

Population · 2026

2,556

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

690

Census 2011 baseline

Households · 2026

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RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 2,347Census 2011
Households: 690Census 2011
Literacy rate: 61.5%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 984 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2,5562026 proj. · +8.9% vs 2011
Est. households: —2026 projection
Active job cards: 1,76,337MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,43,076MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 4,12,94,823ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 1,139NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 76.9%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.6%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 79.1%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 60.3%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 72.0%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Krishna district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 84,907PMAY-G · 84,907 of 2,47,114 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Krishna district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,43,764Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Krishna district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Getting there

How to reach Manthena

Mandal centre

Kankipadu · ≈ 5.0 km

≈ 10 min by car · 12 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Krishna · ≈ 26 km

≈ 53 min by car · 1 h 3 min by bike

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Nearest town · 10,309 people

Buddavaram · ≈ 5.1 km

≈ 11 min by car · 13 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Amaravati16 kmcapital
Hyderabad265 km
Chennai383 km
Bengaluru521 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationTenneru2 km
Bus stopBus Stop4 km
Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital6 km
ATM / bankSTATE BANK OF INDIA6 km
Petrol pumpIndian Oil5 km
CollegeNarayana Junior College6 km
Police stationCrime Investigation Department13 km

Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Manthena

2 Temples, 1 Church mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.

🛕Bhavana Rushi TempleTemple2.3 km ↗
⛪Christian ChurchChurch4.2 km ↗
🛕Anjaneyaswami TempleTemple4.4 km ↗

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What is the pincode of Manthena?

The pincode of Manthena, Kankipadu mandal, Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh is 521151. The post office is Kankipadu.

Which post office delivers to Manthena?

Mail for Manthena is delivered through Kankipadu post office, pincode 521151, in Kankipadu mandal, Krishna district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Manthena located?

Manthena is a village in Kankipadu mandal of Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Manthena as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Manthena village has a population of 2,347 across 690 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Manthena in?

Manthena falls under the Machilipatnam Lok Sabha constituency (PC #11) of Andhra Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Manthena in?

Manthena falls under the Penamaluru assembly constituency (AC #78) of Andhra Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Manthena?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Manthena village is 61.5%.

What is the sex ratio in Manthena?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Manthena village is 984 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Manthena?

12 schemes currently match residents of Manthena, including Jagananna Amma Vodi, YSR Pension Kanuka, YSR Rythu Bharosa - PM KISAN. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Manthena from Krishna district centre?

Manthena is approximately 26 km (straight-line) from the centre of Krishna district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Manthena?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Manthena village is 589487.

Which is the nearest town to Manthena?

Buddavaram (population 10,309, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 5 km from Manthena in a straight line.

How big is Manthena compared to other villages in Kankipadu mandal?

Manthena ranks 10 of 18 villages in Kankipadu mandal by Census 2011 population (2,347 residents).

How far is Manthena from Amaravati?

Manthena is about 16 km from Amaravati in a straight line (the state capital of Andhra Pradesh); by road expect roughly 21 km.

How far is Manthena from Hyderabad?

Manthena is about 265 km from Hyderabad in a straight line; by road expect roughly 345 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Manthena?

Tenneru is the nearest railway station to Manthena, about 2 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 3 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Manthena?

Bus Stop is the nearest bus stop to Manthena, about 4 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 6 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Manthena?

Government Hospital is the nearest hospital or health centre to Manthena, about 6 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 8 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Manthena?

STATE BANK OF INDIA is the nearest ATM or bank to Manthena, about 6 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 8 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Manthena?

Indian Oil is the nearest petrol pump to Manthena, about 5 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 6 km.

Who is the MLA of Manthena?

Manthena falls under Penamaluru assembly constituency (AC 78). The sitting MLA is Bode Prasad (TDP).

Who is the MP for Manthena?

Manthena is in Machilipatnam Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Vallabhaneni Balashowry (Janasena Party).

What is the population of Manthena in 2026?

Manthena is estimated at 2,556 people in 2026, up about 9% from 2,347 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Manthena in?

Andhra Pradesh falls in the Southern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, cotton, groundnut, millets, chillies) and the East Coast Plains and Hills zone (rice, coconut, sugarcane, cashew) of the ICAR classification; Manthena in Krishna district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-07
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-12
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)