The canal flowing through the town is named as Madras Kaluva (Buckingham Canal) – as it goes until Madras (Chennai). Tadepalle, along with Tenali was an 'Agraharam' – or endowed land to Sanskrit Scholars during the classical Sri Krishnadevaraya period.
The canal passing through the town is named the Madras Kaluva (Buckingham Canal) – it reaches Madras (Chennai). Tadepalle, along with Tenali, was an 'Agraharam' – or endowed land for Sanskrit Scholars during the Sri Krishnadevaraya period.