Country India District Guntur PIN 522311 | State Andhra Pradesh Time zone IST (UTC+5:30) Population 11,342 (2011) | |
Chandole is a village in Pittalavanipalem mandal, located in Guntur district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
Contents
- Map of Chandole Andhra Pradesh 522311
- History
- Culture Language and Festivals
- Road Transportation and People
- Education
- Industry
- Employment
- Politics
- Entertainment
- References
Map of Chandole, Andhra Pradesh 522311
A Beautiful village in guntur distr noict. The place of love, integrity and peace. Its more than 11,342 population most of them are serving in Indian Army.
There are 6 mosques and 4 temples and 3 churches are there. 2 junior colleges and a high school, a historical Badi Masjid and Ballma temple and NSL plant are there.
Chandole is the mother land for heroes like Hajji Basha (late kargil hero), MD Iqbal (Serving in Indian Army) and Yousuf Ali (in civil services). CHANDOLE is famous for its culture, tradition and customs.
Chandole is located approximately 35 km from Guntur and 360 km from Hyderabad. It is on the Guntur-Reppale and Tenali-Bapatla state highways. Most of the people depend on agriculture with fertile lands having abundant water from the canals. This village also a military village, and is famous for the Kargil hero Haji Basha, who sacrificed his life in the Karagil war Operation Vijay.
Chandole has a major bus junction that receives buses from Guntur, Vijayawada, Yazali, Buddam, Cherukupalli, Ponnuru, Chirala, Baptala, Tenali, Repalle, Nizapatnam, Bratipolu, and Hyderabad.
The village has a dry fish market and rice, black grain, and mirchi farms. There are also paddy fields surrounding the village. There are six rice mills, two ice factories, and one cold storage milk facility. There are also a spinning mill, a textile mill, and a juice factory under construction. Chandole is one of the more industrialized villages in the Guntur district.
The primary sources of employment are cultivation, serving in the Indian army, and teaching. There is a significant population of young people with Hi-Tech degrees serving in MNCs as software engineers and architects. There is a mixture of both government and corporate culture in employment and education.
There are seven primary schools, one secondary schools, one junior college, and three tuition centers.
Urdu and Telugu are the primary languages in the village. There are numerous festivals observed in the village: Ramadan (Eid ul-Fitr), Bakr-Idd (Eid ul- Zuha), Muharram, Deepavali, Sankranti, Dasara, Ugadi, Vinayaka-Chaviti, and Christmas.
The Siva Temple and Chinna Kesava swamy temple were constructed during the 10th century. There is a Veda Pathasala, for the propagation of ancient Vedas, maintained by the family members of the late Sri Tadepally Raghavanarayana Pandit. There is a special marriage hall for Muslims name Shaadi Kahana. Other buildings are being constructed, such as the Bandalama temple, which is a pilgrimage shelter, and the function hall.
Politically Chandlole is the biggest village in the Bapatla constituency, and has two prominent parties: Congress and TDP.
TV is the primary source of entertainment for villagers. There is also a movie theatre named Karimulla Theatre, which has closed. People spend their time watching and enacting dramas.
History
Chandole is well known for its history and culture. Its history takes back us past 400 years. During SriKrishna devaraya time this village was mainly used as a route to go to different places and was well established for its trade. There is a famous temple which has its roots 400 years and before.
Culture, Language and Festivals
Urdu and Telugu are the primary languages in the village. There are numerous festivals observed in the village: Ramadan (Eid ul-Fitr), Bakr-Idd (Eid ul- Zuha), Muharram, Deepavali, Sankranti, Dasara, Ugadi, Vinayaka-Chaviti, and Christmas. There are total 5 mosques in the village, and three other temples. The Shiva Temple and Chinna Kesava swamy temple were constructed during the 10th century. There is a special marriage hall for Muslims name Shaadi Kahana. Other buildings are being constructed, such as the Bandalama temple, which is a pilgrimage shelter, and the function hall.
Road Transportation and People
Chandole is located approximately 35 km from Guntur and 360 km from Hyderabad. It is on the Guntur-Reppale and Tenali-Bapatla state highways. Most of the people depend on agriculture with fertile lands having abundant water from the canals. This village also a military village, and is famous for the Kargil hero Haji Basha, who sacrificed his life in the Karagil war Operation Vijay. Chandole has a major bus junction that receives buses from Guntur, Vijayawada, Yazali, Buddam, Ponnur, Chirala, Bapatla, Tenali, Repalle, Nizampatnam, Bhattiprolu, and Hyderabad.
Education
There are seven primary schools, one secondary school, two junior college, three tuition centers and one Computer institution. There is a high school named under "Neeli Bangarayya zilla parishad school" which also has intermediate education in English for Girls. Other schools i
There is also Two colleges, KMAAM Junior college and Government Junior college for Girls.
Industry
The village has a dry fish market and rice, black gram, and mirchi farms. There are also paddy fields surrounding the village. There are six rice mills, two ice factories, and one cold storage milk facility. There are also a spinning mill, a textile mill, and a juice factory under construction. Chandole is one of the most industrialized villages in the Guntur district.
Employment
The primary sources of employment are cultivation, serving in the Indian army, and teaching. There is a significant population of young people with Hi-Tech degrees serving in MNCs as software engineers and architects. There is a mixture of both government and corporate culture in employment and education.
Politics
Politically Chandlole is the biggest village in the Bapatla constituency, and has two prominent parties: Congress and TDP and YSR congress.
Entertainment
TV is the primary source of entertainment for villagers. There is also a movie theatre named Karimullah Theatre, which has closed. People spend their time watching and enacting dramas. Most of the people go for watching movies to the nearby town which is Ponnur.