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In the early 18th century, the Rajah of Challapalli, Srimanthu Raja Yaralagadda Ankineedu Prasad Bahadur Garu, built Challapalli. The village of Challapalli developed around the palace and became the capital for the Devarkota Estate. The last crowned monarch of Challapalli was Srimanthu [[Yarlagadda Sivarama Prasad|Raja Yaralagadda Shivaram Prasad Bahadur Garu]] (1906–1976). As of 2012, the royal family members no longer reside in the fort. {{Citation needed|date=August 2020}} | In the early 18th century, the Rajah of Challapalli, Srimanthu Raja Yaralagadda Ankineedu Prasad Bahadur Garu, built Challapalli. The village of Challapalli developed around the palace and became the capital for the Devarkota Estate. The last crowned monarch of Challapalli was Srimanthu [[Yarlagadda Sivarama Prasad|Raja Yaralagadda Shivaram Prasad Bahadur Garu]] (1906–1976). As of 2012, the royal family members no longer reside in the fort. {{Citation needed|date=August 2020}} | ||
[[Yarlagadda]] Rajas of the Challapalli fort and [[Zamindar | [[Yarlagadda]] Rajas of the Challapalli fort and [[Zamindar]]i were the rulers in this area from the 15th century until recently when the Kingdom was disbanded due to the land Cease Act of the Indian Government.{{Citation needed|date=November 2020}} | ||
[[NTR district]] was carved out of [[Krishna district]] in 2022. <ref>{{cite web| url = https://government.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/governance/andhra-pradesh-govt-creates-13-new-districts-including-ntr-district-with-vijayawada-as-headquarters/89129674 | title= Andhra Pradesh govt creates 13 new districts including NTR District with Vijayawada as capital |work= Updated 26 January 2022 |publisher= ET Government | access-date = 16 September 2023}}</ref> | [[NTR district]] was carved out of [[Krishna district]] in 2022.<ref>{{cite web| url = https://government.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/governance/andhra-pradesh-govt-creates-13-new-districts-including-ntr-district-with-vijayawada-as-headquarters/89129674 | title= Andhra Pradesh govt creates 13 new districts including NTR District with Vijayawada as capital |work= Updated 26 January 2022 |publisher= ET Government | access-date = 16 September 2023}}</ref> | ||
==Geography== | ==Geography== | ||