Chanubanda Explained

Chanubanda
Native Name Lang:Telugu
Settlement Type:Village
Map Alt:Dynamic map
Pushpin Map:India Andhra Pradesh
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Andhra Pradesh, India
Coordinates:17.0331°N 80.8056°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Andhra Pradesh
Subdivision Type2:Districts
Subdivision Name2:Krishna
Unit Pref:Metric
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Km2:34.45
Population Footnotes:[2]
Population Total:8907
Population As Of:2011
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics Type1:Languages
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Demographics1 Info1:Telugu
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Postal Code Type:PIN
Postal Code:521214
Area Code Type:Telephone code
Area Code:+91-8673
Registration Plate:AP 06

Chanubanda or Tsanubanda is a village in Krishna district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is located in Chatrai mandal of Nuzvid revenue division.

Etymology

This is the most interesting story. 400 years ago this place was called Telugu: chaluva banda which means cool rock. After some time passed this place became chanubanda in Telugu.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: District Census Handbook - Krishna. Census of India. 17 February 2016. 16,262. PDF.
  2. Web site: Census 2011 . The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. 6 November 2014.