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Chakunta

Coordinates: 18°32′16.9722″N 79°10′14.8254″E / 18.538047833°N 79.170784833°E / 18.538047833; 79.170784833
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Chakunta
Chakunta Village
Chakunta is located in Telangana
Chakunta
Chakunta
Location in Telangana, India
Chakunta is located in India
Chakunta
Chakunta
Chakunta (India)
Coordinates: 18°32′16.9722″N 79°10′14.8254″E / 18.538047833°N 79.170784833°E / 18.538047833; 79.170784833
Country India
StateTelangana
DistrictKarimnagar
Languages
 • OfficialTelugu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)

Chakunta is a village in Telangana state of India. It is located in Choppadandi mandal of Karimnagar District.[1]

Demographics

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Chakunta's population is 2466, including 1301 males and 1279 females.[2] The village is locally famous for its Venkateswara Swamy temple. the annual fair associated with the temple attracts tens of thousands during the time of Brahmotsavam . The village has 633 houses, and its total area is 483 hectares. Telugu is the local language.

Administration

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Chakunta is a gram panchayat. The village is administrated by a Sarpanch (Head of the Village), who is elected representative of village.

Transport

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Chakunta is located 17 km from the district headquarters Karimnagar and 5 km from Choppadandi. Karimnagar is the nearest town, and is connected to Chakunta by road. Chakunta's PIN code is 505415 and it comes under the Choppadandi postal head office.

Pilgrimage

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Venkateswar Swamy temple of Chakunta is very famous and it is located north-west part of the village. Every year the temple celebrates jathara a famous festival and more than 10000 devotees visit.

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