Mandals in Chittoor District

Complete List of Sub-District Administrative Divisions in Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh

31 Mandals
2,741 Villages

About Mandals in Chittoor District

Chittoor District in Andhra Pradesh is divided into 31 mandals (also known as tehsils, mandals, or subdivisions in different parts of India). These sub-district administrative divisions collectively cover approximately 2,741 villages and form the critical link between the district administration and grassroots communities.

Each mandal in Chittoor District is headed by a Tahsildar (also called Mandal Officer or Revenue Officer), who serves as the primary administrative authority at the sub-district level. The Tahsildar and their team are responsible for maintaining land records and property documentation, collecting land revenue and property taxes, issuing essential government certificates (income, caste, residence, nativity), processing property mutations and transfers, implementing government welfare schemes, conducting local elections and census operations, and serving as first-level magistrate for minor legal matters. The mandal office (Taluk/Tehsil/Mandal office) is where citizens interact most frequently with the government for day-to-day administrative needs.

Understanding the mandal structure of Chittoor District is essential for accessing local government services, identifying correct administrative jurisdictions, and navigating the bureaucratic system effectively. Below you'll find a complete list of all 31 mandals in Chittoor District with their village coverage.

Terminology Note

In Andhra Pradesh, these administrative divisions are officially called mandals. The same administrative level is known as Taluks in South India, Tehsils in North India, Mandals in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, and Subdivisions in Eastern India. All terms refer to the same sub-district tier with similar administrative functions.

List of Mandals in Chittoor District

# Mandal Name Type Villages Population View Details
1 Baireddipalle Mandal 93 56538 View
2 Bangarupalem Mandal 31 73199 View
3 Chittoor Mandal 140 212816 View
4 Chowdepalle Mandal 119 42103 View
5 Gangadhara Nellore Mandal 200 69543 View
6 Gangavaram Mandal 73 56183 View
7 Gudipala Mandal 91 43306 View
8 Gudupalle Mandal 103 45004 View
9 Irala Mandal 71 50631 View
10 Karvetinagar Mandal 87 47764 View
11 Kuppam Mandal 154 120479 View
12 Nagari Mandal 70 96152 View
13 Nindra Mandal 46 28993 View
14 Palamaner Mandal 50 81470 View
15 Palasamudram Mandal 53 23657 View
16 Peddapanjani Mandal 115 58423 View
17 Penumuru Mandal 115 41539 View
18 Pulicherla Mandal 99 37108 View
19 Punganur Mandal 145 109702 View
20 Puthalapattu Mandal 120 46412 View
21 Ramakuppam Mandal 72 57851 View
22 Rompicherla Mandal 137 26335 View
23 Santhipuram Mandal 124 61789 View
24 Sodam Mandal 13 34394 View
25 Somala Mandal 17 43528 View
26 Srirangarajapuram Mandal 55 38926 View
27 Thavanampalle Mandal 50 53708 View
28 Vedurukuppam Mandal 71 46853 View
29 Venkatagirikota Mandal 91 88321 View
30 Vijayapuram Mandal 54 30048 View
31 Yadamarri Mandal 82 50176 View

Browse Mandals in Chittoor

Baireddipalle

Mandal 93 villages
Population: 56538

Bangarupalem

Mandal 31 villages
Population: 73199

Chittoor

Mandal 140 villages
Population: 212816

Chowdepalle

Mandal 119 villages
Population: 42103

Gangadhara Nellore

Mandal 200 villages
Population: 69543

Gangavaram

Mandal 73 villages
Population: 56183

Gudipala

Mandal 91 villages
Population: 43306

Gudupalle

Mandal 103 villages
Population: 45004

Irala

Mandal 71 villages
Population: 50631

Karvetinagar

Mandal 87 villages
Population: 47764

Kuppam

Mandal 154 villages
Population: 120479

Nagari

Mandal 70 villages
Population: 96152

Nindra

Mandal 46 villages
Population: 28993

Palamaner

Mandal 50 villages
Population: 81470

Palasamudram

Mandal 53 villages
Population: 23657

Peddapanjani

Mandal 115 villages
Population: 58423

Penumuru

Mandal 115 villages
Population: 41539

Pulicherla

Mandal 99 villages
Population: 37108

Punganur

Mandal 145 villages
Population: 109702

Puthalapattu

Mandal 120 villages
Population: 46412

Ramakuppam

Mandal 72 villages
Population: 57851

Rompicherla

Mandal 137 villages
Population: 26335

Santhipuram

Mandal 124 villages
Population: 61789

Sodam

Mandal 13 villages
Population: 34394

Somala

Mandal 17 villages
Population: 43528

Srirangarajapuram

Mandal 55 villages
Population: 38926

Thavanampalle

Mandal 50 villages
Population: 53708

Vedurukuppam

Mandal 71 villages
Population: 46853

Venkatagirikota

Mandal 91 villages
Population: 88321

Vijayapuram

Mandal 54 villages
Population: 30048

Yadamarri

Mandal 82 villages
Population: 50176

How to Use This Directory

This mandal directory for Chittoor District helps you find administrative divisions and access government services:

  1. Find your mandal: Locate the mandal that covers your village or area from the list above
  2. View detailed information: Click on any mandal name to see villages, post offices, banks, and government offices in that area
  3. Access services: Identify the correct mandal office (Tahsildar office) for certificate applications and land records
  4. Compare coverage: Use the village count column to understand the size and coverage of each mandal

Frequently Asked Questions

How many mandals are there in Chittoor District?

Chittoor District has 31 mandals that together cover 2,741 villages. These administrative divisions handle revenue collection, land records, and essential government certificate services for all citizens in the district. The mandals are administered under the overall supervision of the District Collector at Chittoor.

What is the difference between a mandal and a block in Chittoor District?

A mandal is a revenue administrative unit focused on land revenue collection, property registration, and issuing government certificates. A block (Community Development Block) is a development administrative unit focused on implementing rural development programs, healthcare, education, and welfare schemes. While both cover similar geographical areas in Chittoor District, they serve different administrative purposes and are headed by different officers (Tahsildar vs Block Development Officer).

Where is the mandal office located in Chittoor District?

Each mandal in Chittoor District has its own mandal office (Tahsildar office) usually located in the headquarters town of that mandal. Click on any mandal name in the list above to find the specific location, contact details, and office information. The mandal office is where you submit applications for certificates, land mutations, and other revenue-related services.

How do I find which mandal my village belongs to in Chittoor District?

To find your village's mandal in Chittoor District: (1) Browse the mandals listed above and click on each to see the village list, (2) Check your land records or property documents which mention the mandal name, (3) Use the village search feature on ChennaiIQ to directly locate your village, or (4) Contact the District Collectorate for administrative boundary information.

What services can I access at a mandal office in Chittoor District?

Mandal offices (Tahsildar offices) in Chittoor District provide numerous essential services: Certificates: Income, caste, community, residence, nativity, and legal heir certificates. Land services: Patta transfers, mutation of records, encumbrance certificates, land valuations. Revenue services: Land tax payment, property tax assessment. Welfare services: Old age pension, widow pension, ration card applications. Emergency services: Emergency certificates during natural disasters. The Tahsildar also has magisterial powers to handle minor legal and administrative matters.