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Chagallu observes Ganesh Nimajjanam on Wednesday, 23 September 2026, along with the rest of Andhra Pradesh.
Called Vinayaka Chavithi. Clay idols, the 21-leaf puja and undrallu are central. Community mandapams run for days, the Khairatabad idol in Hyderabad being the largest and drawing the biggest immersion procession.
The regional form observed across Telangana and Andhra Pradesh. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.
By population, Chagallu ranks #7 of 17 villages in Peddapappur mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Chagallu is a village of 2,283 people in 572 households (Census 2011) in Peddapappur mandal, Ananthapuramu district, Andhra Pradesh, the 7th-largest of 17 villages in Peddapappur mandal. Literacy is 58%, 5 points above the mandal average of 53% and the sex ratio is 999 women per 1,000 men. It lies 46 km from the Ananthapuramu district centre, 15 km from Yadiki, the nearest town, 9 km from Jutturu railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 515445, served by Ammaladinne post office; the LGD village code is 594839. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Peddapappur, 3 km away. The village votes in Tadpatri assembly constituency, represented by MLA J.C.Ashmit Reddy. The population is estimated at 2,692 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chagallu · this village | 2,283 | 58% | — |
| Peddayakkaluru · Peddapappur | 2,602 | 50% | 1.8 km W |
| Tabjula · Peddapappur | 1,809 | 45% | 2.6 km SW |
| Peddapappur · Peddapappur | 4,391 | 53% | 3 km E |
| Chinnayakkaluru · Peddapappur | 1,296 | 47% | 3.6 km W |
| Garladinne · Peddapappur | 1,126 | 56% | 4 km NE |
| Ullikallu · Singanamala | 2,005 | 51% | 5 km SW |
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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