Chandragiri mandal | |
Settlement Type: | Mandal |
Pushpin Map: | India Andhra Pradesh#India |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Andhra Pradesh, India |
Coordinates: | 13.565°N 79.3078°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Andhra Pradesh |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Tirupati |
Seat Type: | Headquarters |
Seat: | Chandragiri |
Leader Title: | MLA |
Leader Name: | Pulivarthi Venkata Mani Prasad |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Area Total Km2: | 456 |
Population Total: | 57286 |
Population As Of: | 2011 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +05:30 |
Population Urban: | 0 |
Population Rural: | 57286 |
Leader Party: | YSRCP |
Leader Title1: | MP |
Leader Name1: | Daggumalla Prasada Rao |
Chandragiri mandal is one of the 34 mandals in Tirupati district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is under the administration of Tirupati revenue division and the headquarters are located at Chandragiri.
Chandragiri mandal was a part of Chittoor district until 2022.[1] It was made part of the newly formed Tirupati district effective from 4 April 2022 by the Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy-led Government of Andhra Pradesh.[2]
The mandal is bounded by Chinnagottigallu, Pulicherla, Ramachandrapuram, Pakala, Penumuru, Vedurukuppam, Tirupati (urban) and Tirupati (rural) mandals.
, Chandragiri mandal had a total population of 57,286 with 28,334 male population and 28,952 female population with a density of . It had a sex ratio of 1022. Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes made up 12,534 and 3,489 of the population respectively. It had a literacy rate of 73.99% with 82.14% among males and 66.08% among females.[3] [4]
Chandragiri mandal is a part of the Tirupati revenue division. The headquarters are located at Chandragiri.[5] census, the mandal comprises the following 23 villages:
Chandragiri mandal is one of the 7 mandals under Chandragiri Assembly constituency, which in turn is a part of Chittoor Lok Sabha constituency of Andhra Pradesh., the mandal has 43,010 eligible voters with 21,018 male and 21,992 female voters. Pulivarthi Venkata Mani Prasad is representing the Chandragiri constituency as the Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) in Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly,[6] and Daggumalla Prasada Rao is representing the Chittoor constituency as the Member of Parliament (MP) in Lok Sabha.[7]