Kunchanapalli
Encyclopedia
Kunchanapalli or Kunchanapalle is a village of Tadepalli
Tadepalle, Guntur district
Tadepalle or Tadepalli is a Town, Municipality and a Mandal in Guntur district in the state of Andhra Pradesh in India.The origin of the name is believed to be related to the Palm tree 'Tathi' and 'palle' meaning village. Tadepalli is on the southern bank of the Krishna River while Vijayawada...

 mandal in Guntur district
Guntur district
Guntur district is located in Andhra Pradesh along the east coast of Bay of Bengal. The district has a coastline of around 100 kilometers. Guntur City is the largest city in the district and administrative center of Guntur District. The district is a major center for learning.-Etymology:There are...

 of Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh , is one of the 28 states of India, situated on the southeastern coast of India. It is India's fourth largest state by area and fifth largest by population. Its capital and largest city by population is Hyderabad.The total GDP of Andhra Pradesh is $100 billion and is ranked third...

, India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...

.

It is located beside the Krishna River
Krishna River
The Krishna River , is one of the longest rivers in central-southern India, about . It is also referred to as Krishnaveni in its original nomenclature...

 to the south, and Tadepalli to the west. Around 5 km. from Vijayawada
Vijayawada
Vijayawada is the third largest city in Andhra Pradesh, India, located on the banks of the Krishna River and bounded by the Indrakiladri Hills on the West and the Budameru River on the North. The city is located in the Krishna District, about from the state capital Hyderabad.Vijayawada literally...

.

Geography

Kunchanapalle is located at 16.4500°N 80.6167°E. It has an average elevation of 5 meters (19 feet).

Features

Kanchanapalli is famous for Curry leaves, in which major population of this village are engaged in agriculture
Agriculture
Agriculture is the cultivation of animals, plants, fungi and other life forms for food, fiber, and other products used to sustain life. Agriculture was the key implement in the rise of sedentary human civilization, whereby farming of domesticated species created food surpluses that nurtured the...

. Thus the cultivated leaves, various kind of curry leaves are supplied to the major part of coastal belt from Vijayawada
Vijayawada
Vijayawada is the third largest city in Andhra Pradesh, India, located on the banks of the Krishna River and bounded by the Indrakiladri Hills on the West and the Budameru River on the North. The city is located in the Krishna District, about from the state capital Hyderabad.Vijayawada literally...

 city market. The "A graded" curry leaves are sold at KaleswaraRao Market by the farmers before sunset, i.e. around 2:00 am to 7:00 am. The rest of the time farmers generally spend at the fields for cultivation.

Temples in Kunchanapalli

  • Annapurnamma thali Temple - "because of the lord Annapurna, this village people contains the food for them and provide that food to the near places", these words are by former villagers. This temple has relations to Kaasi Annapurna devi temple.

  • Ramalayam - Church famous in Guntur district
    Guntur district
    Guntur district is located in Andhra Pradesh along the east coast of Bay of Bengal. The district has a coastline of around 100 kilometers. Guntur City is the largest city in the district and administrative center of Guntur District. The district is a major center for learning.-Etymology:There are...

    division.

Business Center

  • Banana Market in Kunchanapalli:-Kunchanapalli is famous for one of the banana markets in the costal region and it is the base for all the farms staying in Tadepalli(Mandal) from here the Business is going on to Tamil Nadu, Kurnool, Vizag, Orrisa and Guntur and Krishna(Dt). "TAMMA.VEERA REDDY" is the first person who established market here.
The source of this article is wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.  The text of this article is licensed under the GFDL.
 
x
OK