Dakkili mandal


Dakkili mandal is one of the 34 mandals in Tirupati district in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is a part of Srikalahasti revenue division.

History

Dakkili mandal was a part of Nellore district until 2022. It was made part of the newly formed Tirupati district effective from 4 April 2022.

Demographics

, Dakkili mandal had a total population of 40,452 with 20,174 male population and 20,278 female population with a density of. Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes made up 11,656 and 4,976 of the population respectively. It had a literacy rate of 56.81% with 64.6% among males and 49.14% among females.

Administration

Dakkili mandal is a part of Gudur revenue division. As of 2011 census, the mandal comprises the following 50 villages:
Village
Althurupadu
Attalasiddavaram
Bheemavaram
Chakalapalle
Chapalapalle
Cheekirenipalle
Chennasamudram
Cherlopalle
Daggavolu
Dakkili
Dandavolu
Dandavolu Upparapalle
Dattanagaram*
Devulapalle
Gollavarigunta*
Kandalavaripalle
Koneswarabhatlapalle
Kothacheruvu*
Kothanalapadu
Kuppayapalem
Lingasamudram
Madhavaiahpalem
Mahasamudram
Marlagunta
Matumadugu
Mopuru
Nadimpalle
Nagavolu
Nagulapadu
Naidupalem
Namasivayapuram*
Noothalacheruvu*
Palugodu
Pathanalapadu
Pedayachasamudram
Sanganapalle
Sreepuram
Surayapalem
Swarnayacha Samudram*
Theerthampadu
Thimmanagunta
Thimmayapalem
Vedurugunta*
Veera Kummara Yachasamudram
Velampalle
Velikallu
Vembuluru
Vempativaripalle
Vengamanaidupalle
Yellavajjulapalle

Politics

Dakkili mandal is a part of Venkatagiri Assembly constituency and Tirupati Lok Sabha constituency., the mandal had 29,925 eligible voters with 14,822 male voters and 15,103 female voters.