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Thurumella observes Ganesh Nimajjanam on Wednesday, 23 September 2026, along with the rest of Andhra Pradesh.
Temples near Thurumella
Named places of worship on record
The principal temple recorded for Amarthalur mandal is Sri Ramalingeswara Swami Temple. No temple of this dedication is on record within Thurumella 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, Thurumella ranks #12 of 13 villages in Amarthalur mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Thurumella is a village of 1,422 people in 398 households (Census 2011) in Amarthalur mandal, Bapatla district, Andhra Pradesh, the 12th-largest of 13 villages in Amarthalur mandal. Literacy is 70%, 4 points above the mandal average of 67% and the sex ratio is 1,201 women per 1,000 men. It lies 30 km from the Bapatla district centre, 8 km from Arumbaka, the nearest town, 6 km from Modukuru railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 522312, served by Turumella post office; the LGD village code is 590391. The nearest hospital or health centre is Mannem Satyanarayana Hospital, 8 km away. The village votes in Vemuru assembly constituency, represented by MLA Ananda Babu Nakka. The population is estimated at 1,677 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Turumella →
| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thurumella · this village | 1,422 | 70% | — |
| Koditadiparru · Amarthalur | 757 | 71% | 2.2 km N |
| Moparru · Amarthalur | 3,324 | 69% | 2.2 km W |
| Amruthalur · Amarthalur | 6,524 | 69% | 2.3 km E |
| Yelavarru · Amarthalur | 2,055 | 63% | 2.5 km S |
| Alapadu · Tsunduru | 2,029 | 57% | 3.5 km N |
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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