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Jonnawada
జొన్నవాడ
CountryIndia
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictNellore
Languages
 • OfficialTelugu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationAP

Jonnawada is a village in Butchireddipalem mandal, located in Nellore district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.[1] It is located on the banks of river Pennar.

History

It is famous for Sri Mallikarjuna swamy and Kamakshi amma temple constructed in the year 1150.[2] The goddess Kamakshi is believed as an incarnation of Shakti. A 'Sri Chakram' was installed here by Sri Jagadguru Adhi Sankaracharya.

References

  1. ^ "Mandal wise villages" (PDF). Revenue Department - AP Land. National Informatics Center. p. 6. Retrieved 26 November 2014.
  2. ^ "IMPORTANT TOURISM PLACES IN NELLORE DISTRICT=".