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Parla observes Ganesh Nimajjanam on Wednesday, 23 September 2026, along with the rest of Andhra Pradesh.
The principal temple recorded for Kallur mandal is Jagannatha Gattu Cave Temple. No temple of this dedication is on record within Parla 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, Parla ranks #2 of 18 villages in Kallur mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Parla is a village of 5,587 people in 1,200 households (Census 2011) in Kallur mandal, Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh, the 2nd-largest of 18 villages in Kallur mandal. Literacy is 53%, 3 points above the mandal average of 50% and the sex ratio is 956 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 518467, served by K.N.Puram post office; the LGD village code is 593883. The village votes in Panyam assembly constituency, represented by MLA Gowru Charitha Reddy. The population is estimated at 6,587 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Parla →
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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