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Pyalakurthy observes Ganesh Nimajjanam on Friday, 25 September 2026, along with the rest of Andhra Pradesh.
The principal temple recorded for Kodumur mandal is Sri Lakshmi Madha Swamy Temple. No temple of this dedication is on record within Pyalakurthy 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, Pyalakurthy ranks #3 of 10 villages in Kodumur mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Pyalakurthy is a village of 7,176 people in 1,529 households (Census 2011) in Kodumur mandal, Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh, the 3rd-largest of 10 villages in Kodumur mandal. Literacy is 47%, 1 points below the mandal average of 48% and the sex ratio is 979 women per 1,000 men. It lies 30 km from the Kurnool district centre, 6 km from Gudur, the nearest town, 18 km from Ulindakonda railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 518464, served by Kodumur post office; the LGD village code is 594043. The nearest hospital or health centre is Dr.Gopal Velpula, 5 km away. The village votes in Kodumur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Boggula Dastagiri. The population is estimated at 7,815 in 2026, up 9% since the 2011 Census.
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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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