Every year lakhs of tourists from all over the country come here during the winter season. The temperature in this area often falls down to below 8 degrees Celsius. Tourists come here to enjoy the cold winter nights and early morning dews. Daytime can be very warm.
Chintapalli is also where the Rampa Rebellion, led by Alluri Sitarama Raju against the British in 1922 got started. Chintapalle Police Station was the first one to be attacked by the Revolutionaries during the freedom struggle.
Chintapalli is considered to be the headquarters of the agricultural and commercial crops market.
It has an average elevation of 839 meters (2755 feet). It is 132 km from Visakhapatnam and 19 km from Andhra's "Kashmir", Lammasingi (Lambasingi). The highest point in Eastern Ghats is also in Chintapalli.
Tourist attractionsedit
Chintapalli Waterfalls near ArakuChintapalli Waterfalls
There are many picturesque areas in and around Chintapalle. These areas include nationally recognised Lammasingi, Kothapalli waterfalls, Tajangi dam, Strawberry plantations, Regional Agricultural Research Station (RARS), apple plantations, orchid plantations, dragon fruit plantations and coffee plantations. All these places are within 15 km of the town. Tourists can get accommodations in government guesthouses or private cottages available for a very minimum fare.
Demographicsedit
As of the 2011 census, The town has a population of 7,888 of which 4,196 are males and 3,692 are females. Average Sex Ratio of the town is 880 against state average of 993. Population of Children with age of 0-6 is 632 which is 8.01% of total population of Chintapalle. Child Sex Ratio in the town is around 945 compared to Andhra Pradesh state average of 939. Literacy rate of Chintapalle town is 79.80% higher than state average of 67.02%.[3]
Legislative assemblyedit
Chintapalle is an assembly constituency in Andhra Pradesh until 2009. In the 2009 general elections the Chintapalle assembly constituency was merged into Paderu constituency.
Eminent personsedit
Alluri Sitarama Raju - Freedom fighter, Revolutionist and the Leader of the Rampa Rebellion of 1922.
Chintapalli is a major educational destination for people living in nearby mandals. There are various educational institutions in Chintapalli from primary schools to graduate degree colleges, both public and private sector, administered by the School Education Department of the state.[4][5] The medium of instruction followed by different schools are English and Telugu.
Referencesedit
^. The New Indian Express. Vijayawada. 31 January 2019. Archived from the original on 28 July 2019. Retrieved 9 June 2019.
^(PDF). Chief Commissioner of Land Administration. National Informatics Centre. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 March 2015. Retrieved 6 March 2016.
^(PDF). School Education Department, Government of Andhra Pradesh. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 March 2016. Retrieved 7 November 2016.
^. www.ap.gov.in. Archived from the original on 7 November 2016. Retrieved 7 November 2016.
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chintapalli, alluri, sitharama, raju, district, chintapalli, major, tourist, historic, town, mandal, alluri, sitharama, raju, district, indian, state, andhra, pradesh, chintapallivillagechintapallilocation, andhra, pradesh, indiacoordinates, 8667, 3500, 8667, . Chintapalli is a major tourist and historic town and mandal in Alluri Sitharama Raju district in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh 2 ChintapalliVillageChintapalliLocation in Andhra Pradesh IndiaCoordinates 17 52 00 N 82 21 00 E 17 8667 N 82 3500 E 17 8667 82 3500Country IndiaStateAndhra PradeshDistrictAlluri Sitharama Raju districtGovernment TypeGram PanchayatElevation839 m 2 753 ft Languages OfficialTeluguTime zoneUTC 5 30 IST PIN531111Vehicle RegistrationAP31 Former AP39 from 30 January 2019 1 Vidhan Sabha constituencyPaderuLok Sabha constituencyAraku Every year lakhs of tourists from all over the country come here during the winter season The temperature in this area often falls down to below 8 degrees Celsius Tourists come here to enjoy the cold winter nights and early morning dews Daytime can be very warm Chintapalli is also where the Rampa Rebellion led by Alluri Sitarama Raju against the British in 1922 got started Chintapalle Police Station was the first one to be attacked by the Revolutionaries during the freedom struggle Chintapalli is considered to be the headquarters of the agricultural and commercial crops market Contents 1 Geography 2 Tourist attractions 3 Demographics 4 Legislative assembly 5 Eminent persons 6 Education 7 ReferencesGeography editIt has an average elevation of 839 meters 2755 feet It is 132 km from Visakhapatnam and 19 km from Andhra s Kashmir Lammasingi Lambasingi The highest point in Eastern Ghats is also in Chintapalli Tourist attractions edit nbsp Chintapalli Waterfalls near Araku nbsp Chintapalli Waterfalls There are many picturesque areas in and around Chintapalle These areas include nationally recognised Lammasingi Kothapalli waterfalls Tajangi dam Strawberry plantations Regional Agricultural Research Station RARS apple plantations orchid plantations dragon fruit plantations and coffee plantations All these places are within 15 km of the town Tourists can get accommodations in government guesthouses or private cottages available for a very minimum fare Demographics editAs of the 2011 census The town has a population of 7 888 of which 4 196 are males and 3 692 are females Average Sex Ratio of the town is 880 against state average of 993 Population of Children with age of 0 6 is 632 which is 8 01 of total population of Chintapalle Child Sex Ratio in the town is around 945 compared to Andhra Pradesh state average of 939 Literacy rate of Chintapalle town is 79 80 higher than state average of 67 02 3 Legislative assembly editChintapalle is an assembly constituency in Andhra Pradesh until 2009 In the 2009 general elections the Chintapalle assembly constituency was merged into Paderu constituency Eminent persons editAlluri Sitarama Raju Freedom fighter Revolutionist and the Leader of the Rampa Rebellion of 1922 Gam Malludora Member of 1st Lok SabhaEducation editChintapalli is a major educational destination for people living in nearby mandals There are various educational institutions in Chintapalli from primary schools to graduate degree colleges both public and private sector administered by the School Education Department of the state 4 5 The medium of instruction followed by different schools are English and Telugu References edit New AP 39 code to register vehicles in Andhra Pradesh launched The New Indian Express Vijayawada 31 January 2019 Archived from the original on 28 July 2019 Retrieved 9 June 2019 Mandal wise list of villages in Visakhapatnam district PDF Chief Commissioner of Land Administration National Informatics Centre Archived from the original PDF on 19 March 2015 Retrieved 6 March 2016 Chintapalli Census 2011 School Education Department PDF School Education Department Government of Andhra Pradesh Archived from the original PDF on 19 March 2016 Retrieved 7 November 2016 The Department of School Education Official AP State Government Portal AP State Portal www ap gov in Archived from the original on 7 November 2016 Retrieved 7 November 2016 nbsp Wikimedia Commons has media related to Chintapalle Visakhapatnam Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Chintapalli Alluri Sitharama Raju district amp oldid 1188199561, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
