Woman farmer in Warangal displays flex banner exposing plight of farmers in Telangana
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Elkurthy observes Ganesh Nimajjanam on Wednesday, 23 September 2026, along with the rest of Telangana.
Temples near Elkurthy
Named places of worship on record
The principal temple recorded for Geesugonda mandal is Hanuman temple. No temple of this dedication is on record within Elkurthy 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, Elkurthy ranks #3 of 14 villages in Geesugonda mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Elkurthy is a village of 4,195 people in 1,135 households (Census 2011) in Geesugonda mandal, Warangal district, Telangana, the 3rd-largest of 14 villages in Geesugonda mandal. Literacy is 60%, 2 points above the mandal average of 58% and the sex ratio is 1,041 women per 1,000 men. It lies 29 km from the Warangal district centre, 23 km from Parkal, the nearest town, 9 km from Vanchanagiri railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 506330, served by Dharmaram (Warangal) post office; the LGD village code is 578343. Mapped within or next to the village: primary health centre. The sarpanch is Thummanapally sewapna . The population is estimated at 4,946 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Arepalle →
| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elkurthy · this village | 4,195 | 60% | — |
| Elkurthy · Dharmasagar | 4,779 | 58% | 0 km N |
| Pathepalle · Mulug | 5,475 | 53% | 0.7 km N |
| Ramachandrapuram · Mulug | 7,497 | 48% | 1.5 km SE |
| Manugonda · Geesugonda | 2,823 | 54% | 3.4 km W |
| Sanagonda · Odela | 2,542 | 54% | 3.4 km W |
| Ponakal · Duggondi | 1,755 | 53% | 3.5 km E |
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.
5 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.
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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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