Telangana under-utilising Krishna water share, says Harish
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Devarapalle observes Ganesh Nimajjanam on Wednesday, 23 September 2026, along with the rest of Telangana.
The principal temple recorded for Atmakur mandal is Sri Sri Sri Balabrameswara Swamy Devasthanam. No temple of this dedication is on record within Devarapalle 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, Devarapalle ranks #10 of 17 villages in Atmakur mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Devarapalle is a village of 1,362 people in 295 households (Census 2011) in Atmakur mandal, Wanaparthy district, Telangana, the 10th-largest of 17 villages in Atmakur mandal. Literacy is 39%, about the same as the mandal average of 38% and the sex ratio is 983 women per 1,000 men. It lies 28 km from the Wanaparthy district centre, 11 km from Amarchinta, the nearest town, 2 km from Ajjakollu railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 509131, served by Atmakur (A) S.O post office; the LGD village code is 575982. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Ayurvedic Dispensary, Atamkur, 2 km away. The population is estimated at 1,606 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Devarapalle →
| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Devarapalle · this village | 1,362 | 39% | — |
| Ajjakollu · Madanapur | 3,853 | 45% | 1.3 km NE |
| Medepalle · Atmakur | 1,183 | 25% | 2 km W |
| Thippadampalle · Atmakur | 2,875 | 47% | 3 km SE |
| Motlampalle · Atmakur | 2,004 | 21% | 3.7 km SW |
| Ramanpadu · Madanapur | 977 | 51% | 4.2 km N |
| Cherlapalle · Kothakota | 1,288 | 48% | 4.4 km E |
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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