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Pulicherla mandal, Chittoor district
Pulicherla mandal | |
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  Pulicherla mandal Location in Andhra Pradesh, India | |
| Coordinates: 13°24′16″N 78°57′31″E / 13.40444°N 78.95861°ECoordinates: 13°24′16″N 78°57′31″E / 13.40444°N 78.95861°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| District | chittoor |
| Headquarters | Reddivaripalle |
| Government | |
| • Body | Mandal Parishad |
| • MPP | D.surendranathreddy |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
| • Total | 37,108 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Telugu |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Pulicherla mandal is one of the 31 mandals in Chittoor district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.
History[edit | edit source]
Chittoor district was initially formed in 1911. At the time of Indian independence in 1947, Chittoor district was a part of the erstwhile Madras state. In the fifties Chittor district was a part of the newly formed Andhra Pradesh state and went through several changes. In 1985, the taluks of the district were reorganised. With the formation of Tirupati District from a part of old Chittoor district and a part from old Nellore district on 4 April 2022, Chittoor district consisted of 31 mandals across 4 revenue divisions.[2][3]
Geography[edit | edit source]
The mandal headquarters are located at Reddivaripalle.[4] The mandal is bounded by Chinnagottigallu, Chandragiri, Rompicherla, Pakala, Pileru, Sodam and Irala mandals.[5] Pulichelra is located between Kalluru and Rompicherla road.
Infrastructure[edit | edit source]
Village has a railway station. The train root connects Dharmavaram and Tirupati. Only Bank available in village is Indian bank with ATM facility and one SBI ATM also available. Pulicherla had a nutrine chocolate factory, it's closed long back.
Demographics[edit | edit source]
The 2011 census shows that the mandal had a population of 37,108. The total population consists of 18,742 males and 18,366 females —a sex ratio of 978 females per 1000 males. 3,598 children are in the age group of 0–6 years, of which 1,857 are boys and 1,741 are girls. The average literacy rate stands at 67.49% with 22,617 literates.[1]
Towns and villages[edit | edit source]
As of 2011[update] census, the mandal has 24 villages.[4][6]
The settlements in the mandal are listed below:
- Ayyavandlapalle
- Bandaruvaripalle
- Bodireddigaripalle
- Devalampet
- E.Ramireddigari Palle
- Gaddamvaripalle
- Muppireddigaripalle
- Kallur
- Kavetigaripalle
- Mangalampeta
- Ramireddigaripalle
- Rayavaripalle
- Reddivaripalle †
- Vallivetivaripalle
- Venkatadasari Palle
- Yellankivaripallle
- Vagallavaripalli
- Desireddigaripalli
- Balireddigaripalli
- Kammapalli
- Kokkuvaripalli
- Palem
- Vankayalapativaripalli
- Bestapalli
† – Mandal Headquarters
See also[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Census 2011". The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 26 June 2015.
- ↑ "Chittoor District". About District > History. Government of Andhra Pradesh. Retrieved 4 Octoer 2023.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|access-date=(help) - ↑ "Tirupati District". History. Government of Andhra Pradesh. Retrieved 4 October 2023.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Chittoor District Mandals" (PDF). Census of India. pp. 471, 514. Retrieved 19 June 2015.
- ↑ "Mandals in Chittoor district". aponline.gov.in. Archived from the original on 24 December 2014. Retrieved 28 July 2014.
- ↑ "Sub-District Details of Chittoor District". The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Archived from the original on 13 September 2014. Retrieved 24 May 2014.
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