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Pattenapalem observes Ganesh Nimajjanam on Friday, 25 September 2026, along with the rest of Andhra Pradesh.
The principal temple recorded for Jangareddigudem mandal is Dasanjaneya Swamy Temple. No temple of this dedication is on record within Pattenapalem 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, Pattenapalem ranks #14 of 22 villages in Jangareddigudem mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Pattenapalem is a village of 1,835 people in 525 households (Census 2011) in Jangareddigudem mandal, Eluru district, Andhra Pradesh, the 14th-largest of 22 villages in Jangareddigudem mandal. Literacy is 59%, 4 points below the mandal average of 63% and the sex ratio is 995 women per 1,000 men. It lies 36 km from the Eluru district centre, 17 km from Aswaraopeta, the nearest town, 43 km from Bhimadolu railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 534455, served by Gowrisankara Puram post office; the LGD village code is 588174. The nearest hospital or health centre is Sanjeevan Eye Hospital, 4 km away. The village votes in Denduluru assembly constituency, represented by MLA Chintamaneni Prabhakar. The population is estimated at 1,998 in 2026, up 9% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Pattenapalem →
| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pattenapalem · this village | 1,835 | 59% | — |
| Seetarama Nagaram · Buttayagudem | 0 | — | 1.1 km S |
| Jainavarigudem · Buttayagudem | 704 | 47% | 1.3 km SW |
| Veeranna Palem · Voletivaripalem | 251 | 39% | 2.3 km N |
| Veeranna Palem · Buttayagudem | 95 | 52% | 2.3 km N |
| Veeranna Palem · Parchur | 5,382 | 61% | 2.3 km N |
| Ippalapadu · Pathapatnam | 0 | — | 2.7 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.
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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