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Chagallu, West Godavari district
Chagallu | |
|---|---|
 Chagallu railway station signboard | |
  Chagallu Location in Andhra Pradesh, India | |
| Coordinates: 16°59′00″N 81°40′00″E / 16.9833°N 81.6667°ECoordinates: 16°59′00″N 81°40′00″E / 16.9833°N 81.6667°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| District | East Godavari |
| Talukas | Chagallu |
| Elevation | 13 m (43 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 21,703 |
| Language | |
| • Official | Telugu |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 534342 |
| Telephone code | 08813 |
| Vehicle registration | AP |
Chagallu is a village in East Godavari district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh It is located in Chagallu mandal in Kovvur revenue division.[1]
History[edit]
Rajahmundry district was formed in 1823 and in 1859 bifurcated into Godavari District and Krishna district. In 1925, Godavari district was split into East Godavari district and West Godavari district.[2][3]
The reorganisation of the districts in 2022 increased the number of districts in Andhra Pradesh from 13 to 26.[4]
Demographics[edit]
As of 2011[update] Census of India, Chagallu had a population of 21703. The total population constitute, 10843 males and 10860 females with a sex ratio of 1002 females per 1000 males. 2210 children are in the age group of 0–6 years, with sex ratio of 937. The average literacy rate stands at 73.62%.[5]
Economy[edit]
This town has two big industries, but present they are closed due to some economical problem to management
one is VVS Sugars Ltd[6] The first one is the Jeypore Sugars Ltd, and another one is the Distillery Division of the Jeypore Sugars Ltd.
Railways[edit]
Chagallu railway station in the South Coast Railway zone is located near Chagallu around 7 km away.
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ↑ "East Godavari District". About District > Administrative Setup > Mandal. Government of Andhra Pradesh. Retrieved 19 December 2023.
- ↑ "Rajamahendravaram History". Rajamahendravaram Municipal Corporation. Government of Andhra Pradesh. Retrieved 20 December 2023.
- ↑ "History of East Godavari chapter". INTACH East Godavari chapter. Retrieved 20 December 2023.
- ↑ "13 new districts inaugurated in Andhra Pradesh; Full list here". Published on: April 4, 2022. Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved 20 December 2023.
- ↑ "Chagallu Population Census". Retrieved 17 May 2017.
- ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 29 June 2013. Retrieved 14 April 2013.
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