Dakkili Mandal - Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh
Dakkili is an administrative mandal in the Tirupati district of Andhra Pradesh, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Dakkili is the main town for most villages within the mandal. The nearest railway station is situated at Nidigallu, while the nearest airport is Tirupati Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 38.3 km.
The total area of the mandal is 369 km², including 369.03 km² rural area and 0.00 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 1005 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Dakkili Mandal
Dakkili Mandal has a total of 50 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 | Althurupadu | Rural | Althurupadu |
| 2 | Attalasiddavaram | Rural | Dakkili |
| 3 | Bheemavaram | Rural | Koneswara Batla Palle |
| 4 | Chakalapalle | Rural | Linga Samudram |
| 5 | Chapalapalle | Rural | Chapalapalli |
| 6 | Cheekirenipalle | Rural | Althurupadu |
| 7 | Chennasamudram | Rural | Nagavolu |
| 8 | Cherlopalle | Rural | Madhavaiah Palem |
| 9 | Daggavolu | Rural | Dagga Volu |
| 10 | Dakkili | Rural | Dakkili |
| 11 | Dandavolu | Rural | Danda Volu |
| 12 | Dandavolu Upparapalle | Rural | Uppara Palli(D) |
| 13 | Dattanagaram | Rural | Althurupadu |
| 14 | Devulapalle | Rural | Devulapalle |
| 15 | Gollavarigunta | Rural | Vellampalli(D) |
| 16 | Kandalavaripalle | Rural | Dakkili |
| 17 | Koneswarabhatlapalle | Rural | Koneswara Batla Palle |
| 18 | Kothacheruvu | Rural | Devulapalli Vaddipalli |
| 19 | Kothanalapadu | Rural | Pathanalapadu |
| 20 | Kuppayapalem | Rural | Vellampalli(D) |
| 21 | Lingasamudram | Rural | Linga Samudram |
| 22 | Madhavaiahpalem | Rural | Madhavaiah Palem |
| 23 | Mahasamudram | Rural | Theertham Padu |
| 24 | Marlagunta | Rural | Marla Gunta |
| 25 | Matumadugu | Rural | Matmadugu |
| 26 | Mopuru | Rural | Vellampalli(M) |
| 27 | Nadimpalle | Rural | Nadimpalli |
| 28 | Nagavolu | Rural | Nagavolu |
| 29 | Nagulapadu | Rural | Palugodu |
| 30 | Naidupalem | Rural | Linga Samudram |
| 31 | Namasivayapuram | Rural | Althurupadu |
| 32 | Noothalacheruvu | Rural | Althurupadu |
| 33 | Palugodu | Rural | Palugodu |
| 34 | Pathanalapadu | Rural | Pathanalapadu |
| 35 | Pedayachasamudram | Rural | Nagavolu |
| 36 | Sanganapalle | Rural | Sangana Palle |
| 37 | Sreepuram | Rural | Sreepuram |
| 38 | Surayapalem | Rural | Palugodu |
| 39 | Swarnayacha Samudram | Rural | Sangana Palle |
| 40 | Theerthampadu | Rural | Theertham Padu |
| 41 | Thimmanagunta | Rural | Nagavolu |
| 42 | Thimmayapalem | Rural | Palugodu |
| 43 | Vedurugunta | Rural | Nagavolu |
| 44 | Veera Kummara Yachasamudram | Rural | V.Y.K.Samudram |
| 45 | Velampalle | Rural | Vellampalli(D) |
| 46 | Velikallu | Rural | Veli Kallu |
| 47 | Vembuluru | Rural | Vembuluru |
| 48 | Vempativaripalle | Rural | Dakkili |
| 49 | Vengamanaidupalle | Rural | Sreepuram |
| 50 | Yellavajjulapalle | Rural | Sangana Palle |
Population of Dakkili Mandal
As per the Census 2011, Dakkili Mandal has a total population of 40,452 people, consisting of 20,174 males and 20,278 females. There are 10,846 households in the mandal with an average population density of 110 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 40,452 | 40,452 | 0 |
| Male Population | 20,174 | 20,174 | 0 |
| Female Population | 20,278 | 20,278 | 0 |
| Total Households | 10,846 | 10,846 | 0 |
| Population Density | 110 / km² | 110 / km² | 0 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the mandal has 20,485 literate people and 4,394 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 11,656 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 4,976 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) | 4,394 | 4,394 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 20,485 | 20,485 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 19,967 | 19,967 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 11,656 | 11,656 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 4,976 | 4,976 | 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.