Chodavaram, Penamaluru mandal

Chodavaram
చోడవరం
Chodavaram
village
Country  India
State Andhra Pradesh
District Krishna
Languages
  Official Telugu
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 521139
Nearest city Vijayawada

Chodavaram is a small village in Penamaluru Mandal in the district of Krishna in the state of Andhra Pradesh, India.[1]

Demographics & Location

The village has a population of around 4000 people.

It is located at river bank of Krishna.[2] Agriculture is the main occupation in this village. It is 5 km from Penamaluru which is a mandal headquarters and assembly constituency. Chodavaram is surrounded by penamaluru, Kasaraneni vari palem and Peda puli paka.

There are 2 modes of transport to reach Chodavaram.

New road is Completed (usually called as "karakatta") and time taken will be just 15 minutes to reach Vijayawada.

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

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

References

  1. Map Location of Chodavaram, Krishna District, AP
  2. Flood in Krishna threatens to submerge AP villages-Source-The Hindu