Chinnagottigallu mandal

Chinnagottigallu mandal
Mandal
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Coordinates: 13°38′6″N79°5′42″E / 13.63500°N 79.09500°E / 13.63500; 79.09500
Country	India
State	Andhra Pradesh
District	Tirupati
Revenue division	Tirupati
Headquarters	Chinnagottigallu
Government
•  MLA	Pulivarthi Venkata Mani Prasad (TDP)
•  MP	Daggumalla Prasada Rao
Area [1] : 3
•  Mandal	180 km2 (70 sq mi)
Population  (2011) [2] : 40
•  Mandal	26,150
• Density	150/km2 (380/sq mi)
•  Urban	0
•  Rural	26,150
Time zone	UTC+05:30 (IST)

Chinnagottigallu mandal is one of the 34 mandals in Tirupati district in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is a part of Tirupati revenue division with its headquarters at Chinnagottigallu.

History

Chinnagottigallu mandal was a part of Chittoor district under Madanapalle revenue division until 2022. ^{[2] : 19  [3]} It was made part of the newly formed Tirupati district under Tirupati revenue division effective from 4 April 2022 by the Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy-led Government of Andhra Pradesh. ^[4]

Demographics

Religions in Chinnagottigallu mandal (2011)
Religion			Percent
Hindus			85.87%
Muslims			13.76%
Christians			0.27%
Others or not stated			0.1%
Distribution of religions [1] : 30, 32, 34

As per 2011 census ^[update] , Chinnagottigallu mandal had a total population of 26,150 with 13,021 male population and 13,129 female population with a density of 145/km². It had a sex ratio of 1008. Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes made up 4,702 and 905 of the population respectively. It had a literacy rate of 66.67% with 76.97% among males and 56.45% among females. ^{[1] : XXXIII, 13  [2] : 40–41}

Administration

Chinnagottigallu mandal is a part of Tirupati revenue division. ^[4] Its headquarters are located at Chinnagottigallu. ^[5] As of 2011 census, the mandal comprises the following 10 villages: ^{[2] : 286}

Village
Bhakarapet
Chattevaripalem
Chinnagottigallu
Chittecherla
Devarakonda
Diguvuru
Kotabylu
Rangannagari Gadda
Thippireddigaripalle
Yeguvuru

Politics

Chinnagottigallu 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. As of 1 January 2018 ^[update] , the mandal had 18,592 eligible voters with 9,179 male voters and 9,412 female voters. ^{[1] : XXXIII} 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]

References

1. "Handbook of Statistics - Chittoor district" (PDF). Government of Andhra Pradesh. pp. XXXIII, 3, 13, 30, 32, 34, 62. Retrieved 6 September 2022.
2. "District Census Handbook - Chittoor" (PDF). Government of India. 2011. pp. 19, 40–41, 286. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 November 2015. Retrieved 6 September 2022.
3. A. D. Rangarajan (7 April 2020). "Entry points into Seshachalam forest sealed". The Hindu . ISSN   0971-751X . Retrieved 16 September 2022.
4. "New AP Map: Check Out Biggest and Smallest Districts in Andhra Pradesh". Sakshi Post . 3 April 2022. Retrieved 1 June 2022.
5. "Part-III District and Sub-district [Mandals] Guntur to Chittoor [7 Districts]" (PDF). Census of India. 2011. p. 461. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 February 2022. Retrieved 24 September 2022.
6. "Andhra Pradesh Assembly election result: Full list of winners". Financial Express . 24 May 2019. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
7. A. D. Rangarajan (24 May 2019). "Crushing defeat for TDP in Naidu's home turf of Chittoor". The Hindu . ISSN   0971-751X . Retrieved 25 September 2022.