Chintoor
Chinturu | |
|---|---|
Mandal | |
![]() Settlements near Chintoor | |
| Coordinates: 17°45′N 81°24′E / 17.75°N 81.4°E | |
| Country | |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| District | Polavaram |
| Elevation | 35 m (115 ft) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Telugu |
| • Indigenous | Koya |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Vehicle registration | AP |
| Climate | Hot (Köppen) |
Chintoor or Chinturu is a mandal in Polavaram district of the Indian state Andhra Pradesh. It is the headquarters of Chinturu revenue division with Yetapaka, Chinturu, Kunavaram and Vararamachandrapuram mandals.[1][2] It is in Alluri Sitarama Raju district.[3]
Geography[edit | edit source]
Chinturu has an average elevation of 35 metres (115 ft). Geo Coordinates: 17° 44' N 81° 23' E. Chinturu is situated besides the Sabari river. The Sabari is a sub river of the Godavari river.
Tribals trek about 30 km daily for livelihood in this region.[4]
See also[edit | edit source]
List of mandals in Andhra Pradesh
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Floods snap road links between Andhra Pradesh & Odisha, Chhattisgarh & Telangana". The Times of India. 31 July 2023. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 15 March 2026.
- ↑ "AP: Chinturu revenue division created with four mandals". ap7am.com. 26 October 2022. Retrieved 15 March 2026.
- ↑ Subrahmanyam, Deekshitula (22 November 2022). "Six killed in a road mishap in Chinturu". www.thehansindia.com. Retrieved 15 March 2026.
- ↑ Bhaskar, B. V. S. (28 May 2017). "Tribals trek 30 km daily for livelihood". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 15 March 2026.
