Chandra Sekhara Puram Mandal - Markapuram, Andhra Pradesh
Chandra Sekhara Puram is an administrative mandal in the Markapuram district of Andhra Pradesh, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Chandra Sekhara Puram is the main town for most villages within the mandal. The nearest railway station is situated at Gudimetta, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 57.4 km.
The total area of the mandal is 573 km², including 573.09 km² rural area and 0.00 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 942 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Chandra Sekhara Puram Mandal
Chandra Sekhara Puram Mandal has a total of 38 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Mandal, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ambavaram | Rural | Ambavaram |
| 2 | Anikalla Palle | Rural | Anikalapalli |
| 3 | Arivemula | Rural | Arivemula |
| 4 | Bodavula Dinne | Rural | D.G.Peta |
| 5 | Bontha Vari Palle | Rural | D.G.Peta |
| 6 | Boyamadugula | Rural | Boyamadugula |
| 7 | Chandra Sekhara Puram | Rural | Chandrasekhara Puram |
| 8 | Chennapanayuni Palle | Rural | Chennapanayunipalli |
| 9 | Chintala Palem | Rural | Arivemula |
| 10 | Chinthapudi | Rural | Chintapudi |
| 11 | Darsi Thimmakka Palle | Rural | Chandrasekhara Puram |
| 12 | Darsigunta Peta | Rural | D.G.Peta |
| 13 | Devaki Marri | Rural | Boyamadugula |
| 14 | Guntachennam Palle | Rural | Pullagurapalli |
| 15 | Kambham Padu | Rural | Kambhampadu |
| 16 | Komatigunta | Rural | Chintapudi |
| 17 | Kondabaina Palle | Rural | Uppalapadu |
| 18 | Kotha Palle | Rural | Ambavaram Kothapalli |
| 19 | Kovilam Padu | Rural | Kovilampadu |
| 20 | Malameedi Palle | Rural | Vatlabylu |
| 21 | Medanulu Vengana Palle | Rural | Ayyalurivaripalli |
| 22 | Mundlapadu | Rural | Chandrasekhara Puram |
| 23 | Musunoor | Rural | Reddy Gari Kothapalli |
| 24 | Nagulavaram | Rural | Chintapudi |
| 25 | Nalajanam Padu | Rural | Pedarajupalem |
| 26 | Nallamadugula | Rural | Nallamadugula |
| 27 | Pedagogulapalle | Rural | Venganagunta |
| 28 | Pedaraju Palem | Rural | Pedarajupalem |
| 29 | Ranganayuni Palle | Rural | Uppalapadu |
| 30 | Regula Chilaka | Rural | Regulachilaka |
| 31 | Talaneelamala | Rural | Boyamadugula |
| 32 | Thummagunta | Rural | Cherlopalli |
| 33 | Thungodu | Rural | Boyamadugula |
| 34 | Uppalapadu | Rural | Uppalapadu |
| 35 | Vatla Bayulu | Rural | Vatlabylu |
| 36 | Venkataya Cheruvu | Rural | Boyamadugula |
| 37 | Viranchi Puram | Rural | Pedda Gogulapalli |
| 38 | Yekunam Puram | Rural | Cherlopalli |
Population of Chandra Sekhara Puram Mandal
As per the Census 2011, Chandra Sekhara Puram Mandal has a total population of 44,953 people, consisting of 23,142 males and 21,811 females. There are 10,777 households in the mandal with an average population density of 78 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 44,953 | 44,953 | 0 |
| Male Population | 23,142 | 23,142 | 0 |
| Female Population | 21,811 | 21,811 | 0 |
| Total Households | 10,777 | 10,777 | 0 |
| Population Density | 78 / km² | 78 / km² | 0 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the mandal has 24,376 literate people and 5,513 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 7,750 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 1,257 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 5,513 | 5,513 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 24,376 | 24,376 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 20,577 | 20,577 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 7,750 | 7,750 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 1,257 | 1,257 | 0 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.