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Royyuru observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Andhra Pradesh.
The principal temple recorded for Thotlavalluru mandal is Sri Raghunadha & Anjaneya Swamy Temple. No temple of this dedication is on record within Royyuru itself.
Devi Navaratri with a different alankaram each day, most publicly at Vijayawada Kanaka Durga. Vijayadashami carries the Jammi leaf exchange and Aksharabhyasam for children.
The regional form observed across Andhra Pradesh. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.
By population, Royyuru ranks #7 of 16 villages in Thotlavalluru mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Royyuru is a village of 2,383 people in 749 households (Census 2011) in Thotlavalluru mandal, Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh, the 7th-largest of 16 villages in Thotlavalluru mandal. Literacy is 67%, 2 points above the mandal average of 65% and the sex ratio is 947 women per 1,000 men. It lies 26 km from the Krishna district centre, 12 km from Kollipara, the nearest town, 12 km from Uppaluru railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 521151, served by Kankipadu post office; the LGD village code is 589514. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Kankipadu, 6 km away. The village votes in Pamarru assembly constituency, represented by MLA Kumar Raja Varla. The population is estimated at 2,595 in 2026, up 9% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Royyuru →
| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royyuru · this village | 2,383 | 67% | — |
| Madduru · Kankipadu | 3,019 | 65% | 1.5 km NW |
| Chinapulipaka · Thotlavalluru | 1,003 | 63% | 2.9 km NE |
| Godavarru · Kankipadu | 3,457 | 70% | 3.5 km NE |
| Boddapadu · Thotlavalluru | 1,466 | 72% | 3.9 km E |
| Prodduturu · Kankipadu | 2,441 | 71% | 4.1 km E |
| Vallabhapuram · Chivemla | 1,113 | 55% | 5.1 km SW |
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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