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Chavali observes Ganesh Nimajjanam on Wednesday, 23 September 2026, along with the rest of Andhra Pradesh.
The principal temple recorded for Pellakur mandal is Sri Datta avadootha Gotala Baba Samadhi. No temple of this dedication is on record within Chavali 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, Chavali ranks #2 of 28 villages in Pellakur mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Chavali is a village of 2,343 people in 635 households (Census 2011) in Pellakur mandal, Tirupati district, Andhra Pradesh, the 2nd-largest of 28 villages in Pellakur mandal. Literacy is 55%, 2 points below the mandal average of 56% and the sex ratio is 1,043 women per 1,000 men. It lies 14 km from the Tirupati district centre, 43 km from Arambakkam, the nearest town, 6 km from Nayudupeta railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 524126, served by Nayudupeta post office; the LGD village code is 592654. The nearest hospital or health centre is Laxmiram Hospital, 5 km away. The village votes in Sullurpeta assembly constituency, represented by MLA Nelavala Vijayasree. The population is estimated at 2,762 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Chavali →
| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chavali · this village | 2,343 | 55% | — |
| Sirasanambedu · Pellakur | 1,934 | 59% | 1.8 km S |
| Pennepalle · Pellakur | 656 | 57% | 2.3 km E |
| Talavayipadu · Pellakur | 2,279 | 59% | 2.8 km NE |
| Bheemavaram · Naidupet | 1,153 | 54% | 3.3 km NW |
| Bheemavaram · Srikalahasti | 510 | 47% | 3.3 km NW |
| Chigurupadu · Naidupet | 632 | 55% | 3.4 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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