Cherla is a
mandal
A tehsil (, also known as tahsil, taluka, or taluk) is a local unit of administrative division in some countries of South Asia. It is a subdistrict of the area within a district including the designated populated place that serves as its administr ...
in
Bhadradri Kothagudem district. It is located on the banks of
River Godavari. Prior to 30 November 1959, it was a part of Bhadrachalam constituency in Bhadradri Kothagudem district
Geography
Cherla is a small town located on the banks of
River Godavari at . It has an average elevation of 78 metres (259 ft) and is also close to the Taliperu tributary of the Godavari.
Irrigation
The Taliperu Project is a medium irrigation project across the
Taliperu river, a major tributary of the river Godavari, near
Peddamidisileru village in Charla. It has an
ayakut utilisation of .
References
External links
Khammam
Villages in Bhadradri Kothagudem district
Mandals in Bhadradri Kothagudem district
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