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Course of Chitravathi river of Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh, in Anantapur district in particular, and from source to joining Penna river and through Penna river, joining sea

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Last updated on 1st Dec. 2021 I did some digging up on the course of Chitravathi river from its origin to the point at which it joins the Penna river, and through Penna river, the point at which it merges into the sea. I thought some readers may be interested to know it too and so am putting up this post. Please note that there may be mistakes in the information I have gathered. If readers come across such mistakes, I would be glad to be informed of these mistakes and be given the corrections. The wiki page of Chitravathi river, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chitravathi_River , informs us that Chitravathi river originates in Chikkaballapur district of Karnataka and then flows into Anantapur district. https://www.mapsofindia.com/maps/andhrapradesh/rivers/ shows a map of rivers of Andhra Pradesh. Chitravathi is mispelt as Charavathi. We can see how Chitravathi river flows from Karnataka (Chikkaballapur district) into Anantapur district and from Anantapur district into Kadapa (spelt as