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Machanur observes Ganesh Nimajjanam on Wednesday, 23 September 2026, along with the rest of Andhra Pradesh.
The principal temple recorded for Pendlimarry mandal is Visvanatha swamy temple Sivalpalle. No temple of this dedication is on record within Machanur 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, Machanur ranks #9 of 26 villages in Pendlimarry mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Machanur is a village of 2,359 people in 602 households (Census 2011) in Pendlimarry mandal, Y.S.R. district, Andhra Pradesh, the 9th-largest of 26 villages in Pendlimarry mandal. Literacy is 56%, 2 points above the mandal average of 53% and the sex ratio is 907 women per 1,000 men. It lies 17 km from the Y.S.R. district centre, 12 km from Kamalapuram, the nearest town, 9 km from Pendlimarri railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 516218, served by Nandimandalam post office; the LGD village code is 593431. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, 12 km away. The village votes in Kamalapuram assembly constituency, represented by MLA Krishna Chaitanya Reddy Putha. The population is estimated at 2,781 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Machanur →
| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Machanur · this village | 2,359 | 56% | — |
| Machanur · Halaharvi | 723 | 55% | 0 km N |
| Binduraopalle · Pendlimarry | 0 | — | 0.7 km N |
| Chabali · Pendlimarry | 407 | 48% | 1.6 km SW |
| Letapalle · Kamalapuram | 870 | 56% | 2.4 km NW |
| Podadurthi · Kamalapuram | 1,497 | 51% | 3.1 km W |
| Paidikalva · Vallur | 2,551 | 52% | 4.2 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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