Papannapet

Papannapet
—  village and mandal  —
Papannapet
Location of Papannapet
in Andhra Pradesh and India
Coordinates
Country India
State Andhra Pradesh
District(s) Medak
Nearest city Medak
Parliamentary constituency Medak
Assembly constituency Medak
Population 5,160 (2001)
Time zone IST (UTC+05:30)
Area

Elevation


445 metres (1,460 ft)

Papannapet or Papannapeta (Telugu: పాపన్నపేట) is a Mandal in Medak district of Andhra Pradesh, India.

It is bounded by Sankarampet, Tekmal, Kulcharam and Medak mandals of Medak district and Nizamabad district.

Contents

Geography

Papannapet is located at .[1] It has an average elevation of 445 metres (1463 ft).

Demographics

According to Indian census, 2001, the demographic details of this mandal is as follows:[2]

Papannapet village has a population of 5,160 in 2001.[3]

Institutions

Culture

There is famous Edupayala Vana Durga Bhavani temple at Nagasanpalli. Edupayala jatara is considered to be the second largest congregation of devotees after the Sammakka-Sarakka jatara in Telangana region. It has been accorded state festival last year.[4]

Villages

The villages in Papannapet mandal includes:[5] Abilapur, Annaram, Arkela, Bacharam, Cheekode, Chitriyal, Gajulagudem, Gandharpalle, Kodpak, Kothapalle, Kurthiwada, Laxminagar, Lingaipalle, Mallampet, Minpur, Nagasanpalle, Narsingi, Papannapet, Podichanpalle Thanda, Podichenpalle, Ramathirtham, Yellapoor, Yousufpet etc..

References