20-618: Chandur may refer to: Chandur, Telangana , a town in the Nalgonda district in the state of Telangana, India Chandur Biswa , a village in the Buldhana district in the state of Maharashtra, India Chandur, Maharashtra , a city in the Amravati district in the state of Maharashtra, India Chandurbazar , a town in the Amravati district in the state of Maharashtra, India Topics referred to by
40-565: A final notification setting up Chandur Revenue Division in Nalgonda district. As part of Munugodu's by-election campaign, CM KCR had promised to convert Chandur into a revenue division in an open meeting held in Chandur earlier. To this extent, the government has established Chandur in Nalgonda district as a revenue division. Under sub-section (5) of section 3 of the Telangana District (Formation) Act 1974 (Act No.7 of 1974), notice
60-445: A population of 135,744; of which 67,971 are male and 67,773 are female. An average of 86.83% city population were literate; where 92.91% of them were male and 80.78% were female literates. The municipality of Nalgonda was categorized as a "Grade-III municipality" when it was first created in 1941. It is now a "Special Grade Municipality." Nalgonda's jurisdictional area is spread over 105 km (41 sq mi). Its population
80-531: Is a city and municipality in the Indian state of Telangana . It is the headquarters of the Nalgonda district , as well as the headquarters of the Nalgonda mandal in the Nalgonda revenue division . It is located about 90 kilometres (56 mi) from the state capital Hyderabad . In the past, Nalgonda was referred to as Nilagiri . During the medieval Bahamani kingdom , it was renamed Nalgunda. The name
100-445: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Chandur, Telangana Chandur is a census town and Municipality and it is a Mandal Headquarters of Chandur Mandal in Nalgonda district & in the state of Telangana , India . It is located in Chandur mandal of Nalgonda division Postal code or Pin code: 508255. A beautiful and peaceful town. There are various legends about
120-493: Is distributed over an area of 123.54 km (47.70 sq mi), which includes residents of the municipality Nalgonda, the rural areas of Panagallu, Gollaguda, Cherlapalli, Arjalabhavi, Gandhamvarigudam, and Marriguda . Nalgonda is being developed as part of KTR mantra of 3-D, Digitise, Decarbonize and Decentralize. As such it has an IT Tower. The city is connected to major cities and towns by means of road and railways. National and state highways that pass through
140-800: Is hereby given to all the concerned, that the Government in the interest of better administration and development of the areas concerned proposed for formation of New Revenue Division “Chandur" in Nalgonda District in the State of Telangana, as detailed in Schedule I & II hereto appended. Name of the Proposed Mandals in New Division As of 2001 India census , Chandur had a population of 10,762. Males constitute 50% of
160-617: Is located on the Pagidipalli-Nallapadu section of the division. Nalgonda contains several religious sites, including Maruthi Mandir and Kolanupaka Temple , a Jain shrine. Other attractions include the Nagarjuna Sagar Dam , a Gowthama Buddha Museum, and the Bhuvanangiri Fort , built by Tribhuvanamalla Vikramaditya VI, panagallu someswara temple and many masjid built by Alamgir in and around
180-628: The Roman Empire . In 227 AD, the Ikshvaku dynasty took control of the region. During this period, members of various Saka tribes migrated to the area. Buddhism flourished during this time. After the Ikshvakus, the Pallavas and Yadavas fought for supremacy over the region. However, after Samudragupta (c. 335 AD – c. 375 AD) invaded and conquered most of India, the area fell under
200-742: The area until the end of the 12th century. During the medieval era, the Kakatiya dynasty took control of the region from the western Chalukyas. During the reign of Prataparudra II , in 1323, the kingdom was annexed to the Tughluq Empire. When Muhammad bin Tughluq ruled (around 1324–1351), Musunuri chief Kapayanayaka ceded a part of Nalgonda to Ala-ud-din Hasan Bahman Shah of the Bahmani Sultanate. He annexed
220-595: The city are National Highway 565 , State highway 2 and 18. Also National Highway 65 (Hyderabad to Vijayawada) passes through Nalgonda District. TGSRTC operates buses from Nalgonda to various destinations in Telangana state. Nalgonda railway station provides rail connectivity to the city. It is classified as a B–category station in Guntur railway division of the South Central Railway zone and
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#1732780975572240-680: The control of his Gupta Empire . The Empire fell in the 6th century. Starting in the 6th century, the Chalukya dynasty ruled the modern-day Nalgonda region, as well as much of southern and central India. A major portion of the Nalgonda area appears to have passed from the Chalukyas of Badami to the Rashtrakutas . However, the Rashtrakutas fell in 973, and power shifted to the Chalukyas of Kalyani . The Chalukyas continued to rule
260-500: The district. As district headquarters, Nalgonda serves as a hub for primary and secondary education for surrounding villages. Nalgonda has many primary and upper primary schools, offering instruction in Telugu , Urdu , and English . It also contains a number of colleges specializing in engineering, medicine, pharmacy, and sciences, as well as vocational colleges. There are also many state government-operated schools and colleges in
280-490: The etymology of the name one of the folklore says Chandi uuru (The village of goddess Chandi) as there is a famous Chandi maata temple of which the deity resembles to the goddess Durga of Vijayawada and is said to be commenced at the same time of the famous temple. Chandur is located at 16°59′N 79°04′E / 16.98°N 79.06°E / 16.98; 79.06 . It has an average elevation of 484 metres (1587 feet). The state government has issued
300-933: The population and females 50%. Chandur has an average literacy rate of 62%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with male literacy of 73% and female literacy of 51%. 14% of the population is under 6 years of age. Don Bosco Junior College is the college in Chandur. Students from the surrounding villages pursue their studies at this college. Every year on January 31, Don Bosco feast is celebrated with pomp and joy. This college has been catering to poor students in order to have access to quality education through various cultural and multi skill activities. List of some religious places in Chandur are: Angadipeta Bangarigadda Bodangi Parthy Donipamula(jogigudem) Gundrepalle Idikuda Kasthala Kondapuram Lakkinenigudem Nermata Pullemla Sirdepalle Thummalapalle (ThimmaReddy Gudem) Kotayagudem Udathala Palle Nalgonda - 35 km Chouttuppal - 53 km Hyderabad - 100 km Nalgonda Nalgonda
320-619: The region to the Bahmani Kingdom. In 1455, Jalal Khan he declared himself king at Nalgonda, but this was short-lived. He was quickly defeated and the region brought back to the Bahmani Kingdom. During the time of the Bahmani Sultan Shihabud-din Mahmun, Sultan Quli was appointed as tarafdar of the Telangana region (now the state of Telangana). Quli's son, Jamshid, took control of the region from his father. Later, Qutub Shahis took control of
340-897: The region, and maintained it until 1687. Nizam-ul-Mulk ( Asaf Jah I ) defeated Mubasiz Khan at Shaker Khere in Berar and ruled the Deccan autonomously. This district, like the other districts of Telangana, was controlled by Asaf Jahis , and remained under their rule for nearly two hundred and twenty-five years. Nalgonda is located at 17°03′00″N 79°16′00″E / 17.050°N 79.2667°E / 17.050; 79.2667 . It has an average elevation of 420 metres (1,380 ft). Nalgonda has been ranked 2nd best “National Clean Air City” under (Category 3 population under 3 lakhs cities) in India according to 'Swachh Vayu Survekshan 2024 Results' As of 2011 census of India , Nalgonda had
360-410: The same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Chandur . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Chandur&oldid=908378527 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
380-642: Was also found via the discovery of innumerable burials at various places around Nalgonda. The political history of the Nalgonda district commences with the Mauryas . During the reign of Ashoka the Great, the Mauryas maintained control over the Nalgonda region. Later, the Satavahanas , who ruled between 230 BC and 218 BC, took control of the area. During this period, the region established trade contacts with
400-639: Was changed to "Nalgonda" for official uses during the rule of the later Nizam kings. There is archaeological evidence that Paleolithic people lived in the area that is now Nalgonda, fashioning tools and weapons out of stone. Some of these implements have been found in the Nalgonda area, similar to those discovered at the Sloan archaeological site in Arkansas . Traces of Neolithic culture were found at Chota Yelupu, where sling stones and other contemporary objects were excavated. Evidence of Megalithic culture
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