Chandur, Telangana

Chandur
Chandur
Location in Telangana, India
Chandur
Chandur (India)
Coordinates: 16°59′N 79°04′E / 16.98°N 79.06°E / 16.98; 79.06Coordinates: 16°59′N 79°04′E / 16.98°N 79.06°E / 16.98; 79.06
Country India
State Telangana
District Nalgonda
Elevation 484 m (1,588 ft)
Population (2001)
  Total 10,762
Languages
  Official Telugu
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
ISO 3166 code IN-TG
Vehicle registration TS
Website telangana.gov.in

Chandur is a census town in Nalgonda district in the state of Telangana, India. It is located in Chandur mandal of Nalgonda division.[1]

Geography

Chandur is located at 16°59′N 79°04′E / 16.98°N 79.06°E / 16.98; 79.06.[2] It has an average elevation of 484 metres (1587 feet).

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[3] Chandur had a population of 60,762. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Chandur has an average literacy rate of 62%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with male literacy of 73% and female literacy of 51%. 14% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Education

Don Bosco Junior College is the famous college in Chandur. Students from the surrounding villages pursue their studies at this college. Every year on Jan 31st, Don Bosco feast is celebrated with pomp and joy

Religion

- Markandeya Temple

- Don Bosco Church

-chinthanjaneya temple

List of Villages in Chandur Mandal

 Angadipeta
 Bangarigadda
 Bodangi Parthy
 Donipamula(jogigudem)
 Ghattuppal
 Gundrepalle
 Idikuda
 Kasthala
 Kondapuram
 Kumandaniguda
 Nermata
 Pullemla
 Sirdepalle
 Theratpalle
 Thummalapalle (ThimmaReddy Gudem)
 Kotayagudem
 Udathala Palle

References

  1. Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Chandur
  2. "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01.
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