Chebrolu, Guntur district

Chebrolu
Tambrapuri, Chatturmukhapuram
Village
Chebrolu Nageswaraswamy Temple Gopuram
Chebrolu Nageswaraswamy Temple Gopuram
Map
Dynamic map
Chebrolu is located in Andhra Pradesh
Chebrolu
Chebrolu
Location in Andhra Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 16°11′48″N 80°31′30″E / 16.19667°N 80.52500°E / 16.19667; 80.52500
CountryIndia
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictGuntur
MandalChebrolu
Government
 • TypePanchayati raj
 • BodyChebrolu gram panchayat
Area
 • Total2,126 ha (5,253 acres)
Population
 (2011)[3]
 • Total11,626
 • Density550/km2 (1,400/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialTelugu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
522212
Area code+91–8644
Vehicle registrationAP

Chebrolu is a village in Guntur district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is the headquarters of Chebrolu mandal in Tenali revenue division.[4] It was once a Buddhist site and territorial capital of Kakatiya dynasty.[5] The Archaeological excavations revealed Buddhist artefacts of Satavahana and Ikshavaku period.[6]

  1. ^ "Gram Panchayat Identification Codes" (PDF). Saakshar Bharat Mission. National Informatics Centre. p. 99. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 August 2017. Retrieved 9 May 2019.
  2. ^ "District Census Hand Book : Guntur (Part B)" (PDF). Census of India. Directorate of Census Operations, Andhra Pradesh. 2011. pp. 14, 414. Retrieved 2 June 2019.
  3. ^ "Population". Census of India. Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India. Retrieved 9 May 2019.
  4. ^ "District Census Handbook : Guntur (Part A)" (PDF). Census of India. Directorate of Census Operations, Andhra Pradesh. 2011. pp. 5, 662–663. Retrieved 4 June 2019.
  5. ^ Srinivas, M (18 September 2014). "Plan to develop Buddhist site at Chebrolu". The Hindu. Vijayawada. Retrieved 19 January 2015.
  6. ^ Jonathan, P.Samuel (27 September 2014). "Buddhist artefacts discovered in Chebrolu". The Hindu. Chebrolu. Retrieved 19 January 2015.