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Cherla

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Country
  
India

District
  
Khammam

Vehicle registration
  
TS

Elevation
  
78 m

State
  
Telangana

Time zone
  
IST (UTC+5:30)

Website
  
telangana.gov.in

Cherla

Cherla is a mandal in Khammam district. It is located on the banks of River Godavari. Prior to Nov,30'1959, Cherla was a part of Bhadrachalam constancy in khammam District.

Contents

Map of Cherla, Telangana 507133

Geography

Cherla is located on the banks of River Godavari at 18°04′30″N 80°49′37″E. It has an average elevation of 78 metres (259 ft).it is a small town near godavari river and also near taliperu tributary which is a small tributary of godavari river

Population and literacy

Cherla has a population of 2,00,000 of which 42.9% are literates (2012 census).

Irrigation profile

  • Taliperu Project: It is a medium irrigation project across the Taliperu river, a major tributary of the river Godavari, near Peddamidisileru village, Charla mandal. It has an ayakut utiliization of 2,600 acres (11 km2).
  • References

    Cherla Wikipedia