Indo Islamic Heritage
Railway: Piduguralla Railway Station is approximately 12 km from the mosque and is the nearest major railhead. Bus: Nekarikallu APSRTC Bus Stand is approximately 3 km away. The mosque is easily accessible by APSRTC buses, shared auto-rickshaws, and private vehicles. Airport: The nearest airport is Vijayawada International Airport (Gannavaram), approximately 135 km from the mosque.
Madina Masjid is a neighborhood mosque located at 8WPX+M95, Challagundla Village, Nekarikallu Mandal, Palnadu District, Andhra Pradesh (PIN 522615). The mosque is named after the holy city of Al-Madinah al-Munawwarah (Madinah), the city of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ, where the first Islamic community was established and where Al-Masjid an-Nabawi is situated. It serves as an important centre for Islamic worship, religious education, and community life for the residents of Challagundla and surrounding villages. The mosque is well maintained and has an excellent 5.0/5 community rating. The mosque conducts the five daily prayers (ṣalāh), the Friday (Jumuʿah) congregational prayer, and special prayers during Ramadan, Eid al-Fitr, and Eid al-Adha. It also organizes Qur'an recitation, religious instruction (taʿlīm), Islamic lectures, and community gatherings, making it an important spiritual and educational institution for the local Muslim community. Located in Challagundla, the mosque serves both village residents and worshippers from nearby rural areas. The village lies in Nekarikallu Mandal, about 3 km from Nekarikallu and 19 km from Narasaraopeta.
Year of Built: Not Known
Address: Challagundla, Andhra Pradesh 522615
Country: India
State: Andhra Pradesh
District: Palnadu
Pincode: 522615
Longitude: 79.918° E
Latitude: 16.445° N