Palakurthi
| Palakurthi | |
|---|---|
| city | |
.svg.png){kind=spacer}  Palakurthi Location in Telangana, India | |
| Coordinates: IN 18°00′00″N 79°58′00″E / 18.00000°N 79.96667°ECoordinates: IN 18°00′00″N 79°58′00″E / 18.00000°N 79.96667°E | |
| Country |
 India |
| State | Telangana State |
| District | Warangal |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 6,964 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Telugu |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
Palakurthi is a census town and Mandal in Warangal district in the Indian state of Telangana.
Demographics
As of 2001 India census,[1] Palakurthi had a population of 6964. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Palakurthi has an average literacy rate of 56%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 66%, and female literacy is 46%. In Palakurthi, 13% of the population is under 6 years of age.
1. Ayyangaripally 2. Bommera 3. Chennur 4. Dardepally 5. Eravennu 6. Gudur 7. Kondapuram 8. Kothulabada 9. Laxminarayanapuram 10. Mailaram 11. Mallampally 12. Manchuppala 13. Mutharam 14. Palakurthi 15. Shathapuram 16. Teegaram 17. Thirumalagiri 18. Thorrur 19. Vavilala 20. Valmidi 21. Visnoor.
Temples
Palakurthi Sri Someshwara Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple is a famous temple located on a hill which has nearly 250 steps to reach the main temple. It is 50 km from Warangal in the outskirts of Palakurthi Mandal. It is also the birthplace of famous poet Palakurthi Somanadha Kavi of the 12th century. His Samadhi can be seen here. This historic temple is dedicated to Lord Siva and Vishnu who incarnated in two adjacent caves at a height of 120 metres on the hillock. The 'Pradakshina Path' encircling the two caves is quite natural. There is a dilapidated 'Surya' Temple. This place once flourished with the adherents of 'Veera Saiva' sect of Hinduism. It has lost prominence in course of time, presently it is a famous pilgrimage centre in warangal district. The Veera Saivas will visit once a year to have the blessings of presiding deities and Somanadhakavi,and also we can see here Sri Paatymeedi Anjaneyaswamy temple which is nearest to Sri Someshwar Laxminarasimha Swamy main temple. It has a huge history. This idol consecrated by Kakatiya's.
Palakurthy is a village in the tehsil/mandal of Palakurthi in the Warangal district of Telangana. Jangaon (36 kilometers from Palakurthi) and Station Ghanpur (26 kilometers from Palakurthi) are the nearest towns from this village. To reach Palakurthi from Hyderabad it is around 110 kilometers, via Jangaon towards Suryapet road.
To reach from Hyderabad/Secundrabad by TSRTC buses, first take bus from JBS or MGBS from Hyderabad to Station Ghanpur which is the nearest place of about approximately 26 kilometeres where we can have frequent buses to Palakurthi.
References
- ↑ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01.
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