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Elkurthy

Geesugonda mandal
Pincode 506330
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Festival

Ganesh Nimajjanam

Elkurthy observes Ganesh Nimajjanam on Wednesday, 23 September 2026, along with the rest of Telangana.

23 Sept

Temples near Elkurthy

  • Ramappa Temple · 4.1 km
  • Pochamma Temple · 4.1 km
  • Hanuman temple · 4.3 km

Named places of worship on record

Temple in Geesugonda mandal

The principal temple recorded for Geesugonda mandal is Hanuman temple. No temple of this dedication is on record within Elkurthy itself.

Ganesh Nimajjanam in Telangana

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.

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Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Thummanapally sewapna
Contact: 79****8141
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LGD code
578343
Pincode
506330
Post office
Dharmaram (Warangal)
Population
4,195
Households
1,135
Literacy rate
59.9%
Sex ratio
1041 ♀/1000♂
Workers
2,176
Distance to district centre
29 km
Distance to mandal centre
51 km
Distance to Hyderabad
150 km
Distance to Chennai
549 km
Nearest railway station
Vanchanagiri · 9 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Government Ayurvedic Dispensary, Elkurthy (H) (Regular) · <1 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Elkurthy compares

By population, Elkurthy ranks #3 of 14 villages in Geesugonda mandal.

Literacy rate
%
59.9%
+2.1% vs mandal average
Elkurthy
59.9%
Geesugonda mandal
57.8%
Warangal district
58.8%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,041
+28 vs mandal average
Elkurthy
1,041
Geesugonda mandal
1,013
Household size
people per home
3.7
Same as the mandal average
Elkurthy
3.7
Geesugonda mandal
3.7

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Elkurthy at a glance

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

Nearby villages compared

Compare side by side →
villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Elkurthy · this village4,19560%
Elkurthy · Dharmasagar4,77958%0 km N
Pathepalle · Mulug5,47553%0.7 km N
Ramachandrapuram · Mulug7,49748%1.5 km SE
Manugonda · Geesugonda2,82354%3.4 km W
Sanagonda · Odela2,54254%3.4 km W
Ponakal · Duggondi1,75553%3.5 km E

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Elkurthy

Treated tap water
Yes
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
11
Power hours (winter)
14
Primary school
1
Middle school
1
Secondary school
1
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
1
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
1
Post office
Yes
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
Yes
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
WARANGAL
Distance to nearest town (km)
30
Distance to district HQ (km)
30
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
12
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
ELKURTHY&AREPALLE
Total area (ha)
1,222
Irrigated area (ha)
578.7
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.

Key facts — Elkurthy

LGD code
578343
Pincode
506330
Post office
Dharmaram (Warangal)
Population (Census 2011)
4,195
Population (projected 2026)
4,946
Households
1,135
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1041
Literacy rate
59.9%
Coordinates
17.99420°N, 79.74576°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Warangal
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Ghanpur (station)
Member of Parliament
Kadiyam Kavya
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
Thummanapally sewapna
Block / Mandal
Geesugonda
Nearest PHC
Government Ayurvedic Dispensary, Elkurthy (H) (Regular) (0.2 km)
Getting there

How to reach Elkurthy

Mandal centre
Geesugonda · ≈ 51 km
≈ 1 h 44 min by car · 2 h 4 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Warangal · ≈ 29 km
≈ 59 min by car · 1 h 10 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 20,257 people
Parkal · ≈ 23 km
≈ 47 min by car · 56 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Hyderabad150 kmcapital
  • Chennai549 km
  • Bengaluru604 km
  • Mumbai734 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationVanchanagiri9 km
  • Bus stopGirnibavi bus stop7 km
  • Hospital / PHCGovernment Ayurvedic Dispensary, Elkurthy (H) (Regular)<1 km
  • ATM / bankAPGVB bank7 km
  • Petrol pumpHP15 km
  • Collegeckm college ground14 km
  • Police stationAtmakur police station9 km
Nearest to the village
Health centre
Government Ayurvedic Dispensary, Elkurthy (H) (Regular)under 1 km
Village amenities · Census 2011 / OpenStreetMap within 2 km
  • Primary health centre
Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Elkurthy

5 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.

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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-19
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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