Chodavaram, Krishna

Chodavaram
చోడవరం
Village
Country  India
State Andhra Pradesh
District Krishna
Mandal Nagayalanka
Population (2001)
  Total 2,000
Languages
  Official Telugu
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN Code 521120
Telephone Code 08671
Vehicle registration AP16[1]
Nearest City Vijayawada
Lok Sabha constituency Machilipatnam
Vidhan Sabha constituency Avanigadda

Chodavaram [2] is a small Village[3] in Nagayalanka Mandal in the district of Krishna in the state of Andhra Pradesh, India.

Geography

15°57′00″N 80°55′00″E / 15.9500°N 80.9167°E.[4] It has an average elevation of 10 metres (36 ft).

Demographics

According to Indian census, 2001, the demographic details of Chodavaram Village is as follows:

Chodavaram Village has a population of 2,500 in 2001.

Institutions

Parts of Chodavaram Village.

The following is the list of Parts in Village.

  1. Pedhdha Chodavaram.
  2. Chinna Chodavaram.

Demographics & Location

The village has a population of around 2000 people. Agriculture and aquaculture are the primary occupations.

It is located at river banks of Krishna River.[5] Agriculture is the main occupation in this village. It is 5 km from Nagayalanka, which is a mandal headquarters, and it is 15 km from Avanigadda assembly constituency. Chodavaram is surrounded by Nanggegadda, Bhavadhevarapalli, Kammanamolu and T-Koththapalem.

There are 2 modes of transport to reach Chodavaram.

New road is in progress (usually called as "karakatta") and if it finishes, time taken will be just 3 hours from heart of the city.

This is the very peaceful village near to Vijayawada. Chodavaram is under Nagayalanka constituency for assembly and under Machilipatnam (Bandar) for parliament.

Chodavaram is famous for Sivalaim temple which is located in Nagayalanka - Chodavaram road.Also you can visit Krishna River bank. It is the idle place for 'kaartheka maasam vanabhojanaalu'

References

  1. Andhra Pradesh Vehicle registration codes
  2. PIN Code of Chodavaram, Nagayalanka Mandal, Krishna District, AP
  3. Map Location of Chodavaram, Nagayalanka Mandal, Krishna District, AP
  4. Chodavaram, Nagayalanka at Fallingrain.com
  5. Flood in Krishna threatens to submerge AP villages-Source-The Hindu