Cherla mandal

Cherla Mandal
Mandal
Cherla Mandal
Location in Telangana, India
Cherla Mandal
Cherla Mandal (India)
Coordinates: 18°04′30″N 80°49′37″E / 18.075°N 80.827°E / 18.075; 80.827Coordinates: 18°04′30″N 80°49′37″E / 18.075°N 80.827°E / 18.075; 80.827
Country  India
State Telangana
District Bhadradri Kothagudem
Elevation 78 m (256 ft)
Languages
 • Official Telugu
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registration TS
Website telangana.gov.in

Cherla is a mandal in Bhadradri Kothagudem district.[1] It is located on the banks of River Godavari. Prior to 30 November 1959, it was a part of Bhadrachalam constancy in Khammam district.[2]

Geography

Cherla is a small town located on the banks of River Godavari at 18°04′30″N 80°49′37″E / 18.07500°N 80.82694°E / 18.07500; 80.82694. It has an average elevation of 78 metres (259 ft) and is also close to the Taliperu tributary of the Godavari.

Irrigation

The Taliperu Project is a medium irrigation project across the Taliperu river, a major tributary of the river Godavari, near Peddamidisileru village in Charla. It has an ayakut utilisation of 2,600 acres (11 km2).[3]

References

  1. ↑ "District Administration – Formation/Reorganization of District, Revenue Divisions and Mandals in Badradri District at Kothagudem – Final Notification - Orders – Issued" (PDF). Bhadradri Kothagudem District. Retrieved 22 July 2017.
  2. ↑ Rao, K. V. Narayana (1972-01-01). Telangana: a study in the regional committees in India. Minerva Associates.
  3. ↑ "Water Resources Information System". irrigation.cgg.gov.in. Retrieved 2016-04-10.
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