Tirupati Rural mandal
Mandal in Andhra Pradesh, India
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Tirupati Rural mandal is one of the 36 mandals in Tirupati district of Andhra Pradesh in India. It is under the administration of Tirupati revenue division and the headquarters are located at Tirupati.
Tirupati Rural mandal | |
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.svg)  Tirupati Rural mandal Location in Andhra Pradesh, India  Tirupati Rural mandal Tirupati Rural mandal (India) | |
| Coordinates: 13°33′50″N 79°22′58″E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| District | Tirupati |
| Headquarters | Tiruchanur, Tirupati |
| Government | |
| • MLA | Arani Sreenivasulu (JSP) |
| • MP | Dr.M.Gurumoorthy |
| Area [1]: 3 | |
| 112 km2 (43 sq mi) | |
| Population | |
| 117,445 | |
| • Density | 1,050/km2 (2,720/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 66,974 |
| • Rural | 50,471 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Telugu |
| Time zone | UTC+05:30 (IST) |
History
The mandal was a part of Chittoor district and was made a part of the newly formed Tirupati district on 4 April 2022 as part of reorganisation of the districts in the state by the Government of Andhra Pradesh.[2]
Geography
The mandal is bounded by Chandragiri mandal, Ramachandrapuram mandal, Renigunta mandal, Tirupati (urban) mandal and Vadamalapeta mandal.[3]
Demographics
As per 2011 census[update], the mandal had a total population of 117,445 with 59,449 male population and 57,996 female population with a density of 1,049/km2. It had a sex ratio of 976. Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes made up 18,934 and 3,933 of the population respectively. It had a literacy rate of 75.74% with 82.62% among males and 68.72% among females.[1]: XXIX, XXXIII, 3, 5
Administration
The mandal is a part of the Tirupati revenue division.[2] The headquarters are located at Tirupati.[3] As of 2011[update] census, the mandal comprises the following villages:
- Avilala
- Brahmana Pattu
- C.Mallavaram
- Cherlopalle
- Chiguruwada
- Durga Samudram
- Gandhipuram
- Gollapalle
- Kuntrapakam
- Kupu Chandrapeta
- Lingeshwar Nagar
- Mallam Gunta
- Mangalam
- Mundlapudi
- Oteru
- Padipeta
- Padhmavathipuram
- Paidipalle
- Patha Kalva
- Perumallapalle
- Perur
- Pudipatla
- Ramanujapalle
- Ranadheerpuram
- Sainagar
- Sapthagiri Colony
- Settipalle
- Srinivasapuram
- Thanapalle
- Thummala Gunta
- Tiruchanur
- Tirumala Nagar
- Vedanthapuram
- Venkatapathi Nagar
- Source: Election Commission 2021 (Villages)[4][failed verification]
- Source: Revenue Department of AP[5][failed verification]
Politics
The mandal is one of the 2 mandals under Tirupati Assembly constituency, which in turn is a part of Tirupati Lok Sabha constituency of Andhra Pradesh. As of 1 January 2018[update], the mandal has 92,775 eligible voters with 46,173 male and 46,602 female voters.[6]: XXXIII Aarani Srinivasulu is representing the Tirupati constituency as the Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) in Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly, and Dr.M.Gurumurthy is representing the Tirupati constituency as the Member of Parliament (MP) in Lok Sabha.