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Manimeswaram observes Ganesh Nimajjanam on Wednesday, 23 September 2026, along with the rest of Andhra Pradesh.
The principal temple recorded for Bantumilli mandal is Subramania Swamy Temple. No temple of this dedication is on record within Manimeswaram 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, Manimeswaram ranks #12 of 19 villages in Bantumilli mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Manimeswaram is a village of 1,571 people in 491 households (Census 2011) in Bantumilli mandal, Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh, the 12th-largest of 19 villages in Bantumilli mandal. Literacy is 56%, 5 points below the mandal average of 61% and the sex ratio is 1,086 women per 1,000 men. It lies 29 km from the Krishna district centre, 9 km from Gokavaram, the nearest town, 13 km from Pedana railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 521324, served by Bantumilli post office; the LGD village code is 589397. The nearest hospital or health centre is Devapudi Government Hospital, 13 km away. The village votes in Pedana assembly constituency, represented by MLA Kagitha Krishnaprasad. The population is estimated at 1,711 in 2026, up 9% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Manimeswaram →
| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manimeswaram · this village | 1,571 | 56% | — |
| Arthamuru · Bantumilli | 4,080 | 55% | 1.3 km N |
| Narayanapuram · Bantumilli | 500 | 50% | 2.4 km NE |
| Peda Pandraka · Bantumilli | 0 | — | 3 km NE |
| Kanuru · Peravali | 6,659 | 68% | 3.2 km SE |
| Kanuru · Machilipatnam | 2,609 | 57% | 3.2 km SE |
| Kanuru · Pellakur | 1,796 | 60% | 3.2 km SE |
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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