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Repuru observes Ganesh Nimajjanam on Wednesday, 23 September 2026, along with the rest of Andhra Pradesh.
Temples near Repuru
Named places of worship on record
Named places of worship recorded in OpenStreetMap, with the distance measured from Repuru. Whether a particular temple holds a public observance is not something we have on record.
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, Repuru ranks #7 of 9 villages in Kakinada (Rural) mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Repuru is a village of 2,683 people in 676 households (Census 2011) in Kakinada (Rural) mandal, Kakinada district, Andhra Pradesh, the 7th-largest of 9 villages in Kakinada (Rural) mandal. Literacy is 64%, 3 points above the mandal average of 60% and the sex ratio is 948 women per 1,000 men. It lies 23 km from the Kakinada district centre, 6 km from Karapa, the nearest town, 2 km from Kovvada railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 533006, served by Indrapalem post office; the LGD village code is 587500. The nearest hospital or health centre is Ramya Hospitals, 4 km away. The village votes in Peddapuram assembly constituency, represented by MLA China Rajappa Nimmakayala. The population is estimated at 2,922 in 2026, up 9% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Repuru →
| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Repuru · this village | 2,683 | 64% | — |
| Kovvada · Kakinada (Rural) | 4,863 | 71% | 1.2 km NE |
| Atchutapuratrayam · Pedapudi | 9,260 | 64% | 1.7 km W |
| Kovvuru · Kakinada (Rural) | 7,293 | 58% | 1.8 km S |
| Rameswaram · Peddapuram | 0 | — | 1.8 km N |
| Aratlakatta · Karapa | 5,547 | 59% | 3.7 km SW |
| Madhavapatnam · Samalkota | 7,098 | 65% | 4.3 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.
6 Temples, 1 Church, 1 Mosque mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.
7 mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors, nearest first. Government school lists (UDISE) will replace this when loaded.
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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