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Devalapalle observes Ganesh Nimajjanam on Wednesday, 23 September 2026, along with the rest of Andhra Pradesh.
Temples near Devalapalle
Named places of worship on record
The principal temple recorded for Kalakada mandal is Yellamma temple@Kalakada. No temple of this dedication is on record within Devalapalle itself.
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, Devalapalle ranks #9 of 16 villages in Kalakada mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Devalapalle is a village of 1,398 people in 368 households (Census 2011) in Kalakada mandal, Annamayya district, Andhra Pradesh, the 9th-largest of 16 villages in Kalakada mandal. Literacy is 61%, 4 points above the mandal average of 57% and the sex ratio is 1,059 women per 1,000 men. It lies 11 km from the Annamayya district centre, 5 km from Kalakada, the nearest town, 21 km from Kalikiri railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 517236, served by Kalakada post office; the LGD village code is 595667. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital,Garnimitta, 17 km away. The village votes in Pileru assembly constituency, represented by MLA Nallari Kishan Kumar Reddy. The population is estimated at 1,522 in 2026, up 9% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Devalapalle →
| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Devalapalle · this village | 1,398 | 61% | — |
| Kona · Kalakada | 2,972 | 57% | 1.6 km NW |
| Ratiguntapalle · Kalakada | 833 | 52% | 2.6 km S |
| Kalakadadoddi Palle · Kalakada | 983 | 66% | 2.7 km E |
| Yerrakotapalle · Kalakada | 3,461 | 58% | 3 km S |
| Gangapuram · Kalakada | 1,416 | 70% | 3.6 km SE |
| Sho.Somavaram · Sambepalle | 1,861 | 56% | 3.9 km NE |
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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