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	'''Achampet''' is a [[town]] and [[municipality]] in [[Nagarkurnool district]] of the [[Indian state]] of [[Telangana]].<ref>{{Cite web\|last=\|first=\|date=\|title=Mandal&Villages – THE OFFICIAL WEBSITE OF NAGARKURNOOL DISTRICT\|url=https://nagarkurnool.telangana.gov.in/village-panchayats/\|url-status=live\|archive-url=\|archive-date=\|access-date=2020-06-28\|website=\|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>[https://cdn.s3waas.gov.in/s3084b6fbb10729ed4da8c3d3f5a3ae7c9/uploads/2019/08/2019082372.pdf Map of District]</ref> The town is a [[revenue division]] headquarters. Achampet is located in the foothills of the [[Nallamala Forest]].		'''Achampet''' is a [[town]] and [[municipality]] in [[Nagarkurnool district]] of the [[Indian state]] of [[Telangana]].<ref>{{Cite web\|last=\|first=\|date=\|title=Mandal&Villages – THE OFFICIAL WEBSITE OF NAGARKURNOOL DISTRICT\|url=https://nagarkurnool.telangana.gov.in/village-panchayats/\|url-status=live\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200630052112/https://nagarkurnool.telangana.gov.in/village-panchayats/ \|archive-date=30 June 2020 \|access-date=2020-06-28\|website=\|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>[https://cdn.s3waas.gov.in/s3084b6fbb10729ed4da8c3d3f5a3ae7c9/uploads/2019/08/2019082372.pdf Map of District]</ref> The town is a [[revenue division]] headquarters. Achampet is located in the foothills of the [[Nallamala Forest]].

	==History==		==History==
	Achampet was under the rule of the [[Zamindars]] for many years. These nobles also ruled nearby villages including Devadarikunta, Lingotam, Telkapally and Chepur. After the people won their independence from the [[Nizam]]~~, the area remained undeveloped until 2005~~.		Achampet was under the rule of the [[Zamindars]] for many years. These nobles also ruled nearby villages including Devadarikunta, Lingotam, Telkapally and Chepur. After the people won their independence from the [[Nizam]].

	Inscriptions suggest that a female ruler named Achamamba hailed from the Kolhpur Village. According to legend, she came to a deep forest and fought the General of Aurangzeb (now Delhi Sultan) and Malik Kafur in a tribal war. To honor her, the village was named Achampeta. The name was later changed to Chama Gadda and then Achampet.		Inscriptions suggest that a female ruler named Achamamba hailed from the Kolhpur Village. According to legend, she came to a deep forest and fought the General of Aurangzeb (now Delhi Sultan) and Malik Kafur in a tribal war. To honor her, the village was named Achampeta. The name was later changed to Chama Gadda and then Achampet.

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| native_name =
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| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Telangana, India
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| subdivision_type = Country
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| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]]
| subdivision_name2 = [[Nagarkurnool district|Nagarkurnool]]
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| unit_pref = Metric
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| elevation_m = 78.73
| population_total = 20721
| population_as_of = 2011
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| population_density_km2 = auto
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| population_footnotes =<ref name=population>{{cite web|title=Census 2011|url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/pca/SearchDetails.aspx?Id=612834|publisher=The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India|accessdate=26 July 2014}}</ref>
| demographics_type1 = Languages
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| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| utc_offset1 = +5:30
| postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number|PIN]]
| postal_code = 509375
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| blank2_name_sec1 = [[Lok Sabha]] constituency
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'''Achampet''' is a [[town]] and [[municipality]] in [[Nagarkurnool district]] of the [[Indian state]] of [[Telangana]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=Mandal&Villages – THE OFFICIAL WEBSITE OF NAGARKURNOOL DISTRICT|url=https://nagarkurnool.telangana.gov.in/village-panchayats/|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=2020-06-28|website=|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>[https://cdn.s3waas.gov.in/s3084b6fbb10729ed4da8c3d3f5a3ae7c9/uploads/2019/08/2019082372.pdf Map of District]</ref> The town is a [[revenue division]] headquarters. Achampet is located in the foothills of the [[Nallamala Forest]].

==History==
Achampet was under the rule of the [[Zamindars]] for many years. These nobles also ruled nearby villages including Devadarikunta, Lingotam, Telkapally and Chepur. After the people won their independence from the [[Nizam]], the area remained undeveloped until 2005.

Inscriptions suggest that a female ruler named Achamamba hailed from the Kolhpur Village. According to legend, she came to a deep forest and fought the General of Aurangzeb (now Delhi Sultan) and Malik Kafur in a tribal war. To honor her, the village was named Achampeta. The name was later changed to Chama Gadda and then Achampet.

Achampet is located near [[Srisailam]].

Achampet was named a Revenue Division of [[Nagarkurnool district]]

== Temples ==
[[Umamaheshwaram]]
<br />

== Notable people ==

*[[Vennu Mallesh]] (born 1984) – Singer on the internet.
*[[Vijay Devarakonda]] (9 May 1989) – Actor in [[Tollywood (Telugu)|Tollywood]]
*[[Guvvala Balaraju]] – MLA of Achampet

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
[https://atchampetmunicipality.telangana.gov.in/ Official Site] {{Municipalities of Andhra Pradesh}}

[[Category:Census towns in Nagarkurnool district]]
[[Category:Mandals in Nagarkurnool district]]
[[Category:Nagarkurnool district]]

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