Ananthasagar observes Ganesh Nimajjanam on Wednesday, 23 September 2026, along with the rest of Telangana.
The principal temple recorded for Chinthakani mandal is Pothuluri Veerabrahmendra Swamy. No temple of this dedication is on record within Ananthasagar 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, Ananthasagar ranks #15 of 16 villages in Chinthakani mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Ananthasagar is a village of 1,635 people in 458 households (Census 2011) in Chinthakani mandal, Khammam district, Telangana, the 15th-largest of 16 villages in Chinthakani mandal. Literacy is 52%, about the same as the mandal average of 52% and the sex ratio is 1,034 women per 1,000 men. It lies 8 km from the Khammam district centre, 6 km from Dhamsalapuram, the nearest town, 3 km from Pandillapalli railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 507208, served by Chintakani post office; the LGD village code is 579737. The nearest hospital or health centre is Sub Centre, Ramakrishnapuram, 3 km away. The population is estimated at 1,928 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Ananthasagar →
| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ananthasagar · this village | 1,635 | 52% | — |
| Lachagudem · Chinthakani | 2,659 | 49% | 3.1 km E |
| Chinthakani · Chinthakani | 3,702 | 52% | 4 km SE |
| Chinthakani · Kataram | 1,918 | 52% | 4 km SE |
| Kodumuru · Chinthakani | 2,614 | 54% | 5.2 km NE |
| Nerada · Chinthakani | 2,504 | 49% | 5.1 km E |
| Dhamsalapuram · Raghunadhapalem | 10,521 | 62% | 5.7 km NW |
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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