Gundlakamma River

The Gundlakamma River is a seasonal waterway that flows through the east-central part of the state of Andhra Pradesh, India.

Its main headwaters lie some 6 kilometers from the village of Ardhaveedu, Prakasam district at an altitude of 425 m. above sea level.

Numerous mountain streams join it as it descends down the thickly forested hills through a series of curves and tight bends.

A modern dam called Gundlakamma Reservoir Project too has been constructed across the river at Mallavaram, Prakasam District.

[3] Gundlakamma river served as an important water way transport during 2nd century BC - 2nd century CE along Buddhist sites like Chandavaram, Dupadu, Chejarla, Grandhasiri, Kanuparti, Uppugundur and Motupalli of Andhra Pradesh.

[5] It was ruled till 1355 AD by him and his son Anavotha reddy, after which the capital was shifted to Kondaveedu.

Chandavaram Buddhist stupa near Gundlakamma river, which flourished during 2nd century CE)