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Perali observes Ganesh Nimajjanam on Wednesday, 23 September 2026, along with the rest of Andhra Pradesh.
The principal temple recorded for Karlapalem mandal is SRI VENKATESWARA SWAMI TEMPLE. No temple of this dedication is on record within Perali 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, Perali ranks #2 of 5 villages in Karlapalem mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Perali is a village of 11,035 people in 3,242 households (Census 2011) in Karlapalem mandal, Bapatla district, Andhra Pradesh, the 2nd-largest of 5 villages in Karlapalem mandal. Literacy is 53%, 2 points below the mandal average of 55% and the sex ratio is 988 women per 1,000 men. It lies 17 km from the Bapatla district centre, 7 km from Karlapalem, the nearest town, 9 km from Bapatla railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 522111, served by Karlapalem post office; the LGD village code is 590456. Mapped within or next to the village: primary health centre. The village votes in Bapatla assembly constituency, represented by MLA Narendra Varma Raju Vegesana. The population is estimated at 12,017 in 2026, up 9% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Perali →
| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Perali · this village | 11,035 | 53% | — |
| Tummalapalli · Penuballi | 1,084 | 55% | 4.4 km E |
| Bapatla East (R) · Bapatla | 8,908 | 62% | 4.8 km W |
| Ganapavaram · Karlapalem | 9,754 | 55% | 5.8 km NE |
| Adivi · Bapatla | 7,581 | 47% | 6.3 km W |
| Karlapalem · Karlapalem | 19,874 | 56% | 6.6 km N |
| Buddam · Karlapalem | 1,682 | 60% | 8.1 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.
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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