Chopani Mando

Chopani Mando
Shown within Uttar Pradesh
Chopani Mando (India)
LocationUttar Pradesh, India
Coordinates24°55′N 82°5′E / 24.917°N 82.083°E / 24.917; 82.083
TypeSettlement
Area1500 sq.m.
History
Founded7000 BCE
CulturesMesolithic, Neolithic
Site notes
Excavation dates1967, 1977–1978
ArchaeologistsG. R. Sharma

Chopanimando, located in the Belan River valley in Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, is a significant archaeological site marking the transition from food gathering to food production society. Excavated by G.R. Sharma, it revealed Mesolithic and Neolithic settlements, along with pottery and rice remains.