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{{Infobox settlement
| name = Chandrasekharapuram mandal
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| settlement_type = [[Mandal]]
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| pushpin_map = India Andhra Pradesh
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| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Andhra Pradesh, India
| coordinates = {{coord|15.182078|N|79.277056|E|display=inline,title}}
| subdivision_type = [[List of countries and dependencies by area|Country]]
| subdivision_name = [[India]]
| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]
| subdivision_name1 = [[Andhra Pradesh]]
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of Andhra Pradesh|District]]
| subdivision_name2 = [[Prakasam district|Prakasam]]
| subdivision_type3 = Headquarters
| subdivision_name3 = [[Chandrasekharapuram]]
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| government_type = [[Federalism in India|Federal democracy]]
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| unit_pref = Metric
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| area_total_km2 = 573
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| population_total = 44953
| population_as_of = 2011
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| demographics_type1 = [[Language]]
| demographics1_title1 = Official
| demographics1_info1 = [[Telugu language|Telugu]]
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| demographics1_title2 = Literacy
| demographics1_info2 = 54.23%
| demographics1_title3 = Sex ratio
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| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| utc_offset1 = +5:30
| postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number|PIN]]
| postal_code = 523112
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| area_code = 08592
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| website = {{URL|https://prakasam.ap.gov.in/}}
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'''Chandrasekharapuram mandal''' is one of the [[mandal]]s in the [[Kanigiri revenue division]] in the [[Prakasam district]] in the [[India]]n state of [[Andhra Pradesh]].<ref>{{cite web| url = https://prakasam.ap.gov.in/tehsil/ | title= Prakasam District |work= About District > Administrative Setup > Mandals list |publisher= Government of Andhra Pradesh| access-date = 1 October 2023}}</ref>

== History ==
In 1970, Prakasam district was formed from parts of Guntur, Kurnool, and Nellore districts.<ref>{{cite web| url = https://web.archive.org/web/20210320121214/http://www.statoids.com/yin.html | title= Districts of India | work= Gwillim Law |publisher= Wayback Machine, archived 20 March 2021 | access-date = 1 October 2023}}</ref>

==Geography==
Chandrasekharapuram mandal covers an area of 573 sq km.<ref name= "census">{{cite web| url = https://villageinfo.in/andhra-pradesh/prakasam/chandra-sekhara-puram.html | title= Chandra Sekhara Puram |publisher= Indian Village Directory | access-date = 1 October 2023}}</ref>

==Demographics==
According to the 2011 census, Chandrasekharapuram mandal has a population of 44,953.<ref name= "census"/>

The literacy rate in Chandrasekharapuram mandal was 54.23%.<ref name= "census"/>

==Education==
*MSR Junior College for Girls, established in 1992 at Chandrasekharapuram, is a Telugu medium institution for girls only, having facilities for teaching in classes XI and XII.<ref>{{cite web| url = https://schools.org.in/prakasam/28183802015/m-s-r-jr-college-for-girls-c-s-puram.html | title= MSR Junior College for Girls | publisher= School.org | access-date = 1 October 2023}}</ref>
*Ushodaya High School established in 2006 at Chandrasekharapuram, is a Telugu medium coeducational institution, having facilities for teaching from class VI to class X.<ref>{{cite web| url = https://schools.org.in/prakasam/28183802011/ushodaya-h-s-c-s-puram.html | title= Ushodaya High School | publisher= Schools.org| access-date = 1 September 2023}}</ref>
*[[Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya]] (KGVB) was established in 2008 at Chandrasekharapuram, is a Telugu medium, girls only institution, having facilities for teaching from class VI to class X. The KGBV schools aim to provide quality education up to class XII to girls belonging to SC, ST, OBC, minority communities and BPL families. to ensure smooth transition of girls from elementary to secondary and upto class XII. KGBV provides the facility to have at-least one residential school for girls from Classes VI-XII in every educationally backward block.<ref>{{cite web| url = https://schools.org.in/prakasam/28184001015/k-g-b-v-p-c-palli.html | title= KGVB P.C. Palli |publisher= Schools.org| access-date = 1 October 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url = https://samagra.education.gov.in/kgbv.html | title= Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya (KGBV) |publisher= Samagra Shiksha, | access-date = 1 October 2023}}</ref>

== See also ==
*[[:Category:Villages in Prakasam district|Villages in Prakasam district]]

== References ==
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[[Category:Mandals in Prakasam district]]

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