Chebrolu, Guntur district
Chebrolu
Tambrapuri, Chatturmukhapuram | |
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Village | |
UTC+5:30 (IST) | |
PIN | 522212 |
Area code | +91–8644 |
Vehicle registration | AP |
Chebrolu is a village in
Etymology
During the Satavahana dynasty, it was referred as Tambrapuri.[6] Chattúrmukhapuram is the other name, which translates to the city facing the four points of the compass and was coined by Raja Vasireddy Venkatadri Naidu, a zamindar of Chintapalle.[7]
History
In 2019, a
Archaeological excavations
A large horde of Satavahana coins were found in Chebrolu. The coins bore the ship figure with two masts.
Geography
Chebrolu is situated at 15°58′N 80°30′E / 15.967°N 80.500°E. It is spread over an area of 791 ha (1,950 acres).[2]
Demographics
As of 2011[update] census of India, Chebrolu had a population of 11,626 with 3,110 households. The total population constitute, 5,728 males and 5,898 females —a sex ratio of 1030 females per 1000 males. 1,231 children are in the age group of 0–6 years, of which 606 are boys and 625 are girls, —a ratio of 1031 per 1000. The average literacy rate stands at 69.91% with 7,267 literates.[2]
Governance
Chebrolu
Culture
Chebrolu has more than 100 temples of great historical importance, including one dedicated to Lord Brahma. The Brahmeswara Temple is one of the few and earliest temples in India dedicated to Brahma.[17]
Transport
Local transport include, city buses operated by
Education
As per the school information report for the academic year 2018–19, the village has a total of 15 schools. These schools include one
See also
References
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- ^ R. Krishna Kumar (25 December 2019). "Earliest Sanskrit inscription in South India found in A.P." The Hindu.
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- ^ The Foundations of Living Faiths: An Introduction to Comparative Religion, Volume 1, by H. Bhattacharya, Motilal Banarsidas Publishers, New Delhi, 1994 p. 25
- ^ "Guntur still awaits city RTC services – Times of India". The Times of India. 29 September 2014. Retrieved 18 June 2016.
- ^ "New fleet of city buses in Guntur". The Hindu. Guntur. 20 August 2015. Retrieved 16 February 2016.
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- ^ "School Information". Commissionerate of School Education. Government of Andhra Pradesh. Archived from the original on 16 April 2019. Retrieved 7 May 2019.