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Chandolu

Chandole
Dhandapura, Tsandavolu
Village
Chandole is located in Andhra Pradesh
Chandole
Chandole
Chandole is located in India
Chandole
Chandole
Location in Andhra Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 16°00′20″N 80°36′36″E / 16.005556°N 80.61°E / 16.005556; 80.61Coordinates: 16°00′20″N 80°36′36″E / 16.005556°N 80.61°E / 16.005556; 80.61
Country  India
State Andhra Pradesh
District Guntur
Elevation 8 m (26 ft)
Languages
 • Official Telugu
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Vehicle registration AP

Chandolu is a small village situated in Guntur District of Andhra Pradesh, India.

It was formerly known as Dhandapura and Tsandavole.

It was a historical site and the capital of Velanati Chodas in the 12th century.

The village was the seat of Velanadu Chodas the most famous of whom was Rajendra Choda. It was a flourishing town during Choda times. It was also called as Dhanadapura or Tsandavolu. Many temples in the town of Chandolu were built during Eastern Chalukya, Choda and Kakatiya times.

It is located at 16°01′N 80°37′E / 16.017°N 80.617°E / 16.017; 80.617 and 29 ft above sea level. It is located 4.9m from Nidubrolu and 11.3m from Bhattiprolu. It is located 3m to Rambhotlavaripalem.

National Highway 214A passes through the village and the Ponnur–Repalle Road that connects the village with Ponnur intersects at the village.



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