Pakala mandal | |
Settlement Type: | Mandal |
Pushpin Map: | India Andhra Pradesh#India |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Andhra Pradesh, India |
Coordinates: | 13.4308°N 79.1119°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Andhra Pradesh |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Tirupati |
Seat Type: | Headquarters |
Seat: | Pakala |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Area Total Km2: | 182 |
Population Total: | 56667 |
Population As Of: | 2011 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +05:30 |
Population Urban: | 0 |
Population Rural: | 56667 |
Leader Title: | MLA |
Leader Name: | Chevireddy Bhaskar Reddy |
Leader Party: | YSRCP |
Leader Title1: | MP |
Leader Name1: | N. Reddeppa |
Pakala 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 Pakala.
Pakala mandal used to be a part of Chittoor district and was made part of the newly formed Tirupati district on 4 April 2022.[1] [2]
The mandal is bounded by Chandragiri, Irala, Penumuru, Pulicherla and Puthalapattu mandals.[3]
, Pakala mandal had a total population of 56,667 with 28,025 male population and 28,642 female population with a density of . It had a sex ratio of 1022. Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes made up 13,122 and 1,474 of the population respectively. It had a literacy rate of 75.16% with 84.08% among males and 66.54% among females.[4]
Pakala mandal is a part of the Tirupati revenue division. The headquarters are located at Pakala.
Pakala 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 40,655 eligible voters with 20,064 male and 20,591 female voters. Chevireddy Bhaskar Reddy is representing the Chandragiri constituency as the Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) in Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly,[5] and N. Reddeppa is representing the Chittoor constituency as the Member of Parliament (MP) in Lok Sabha.[6]