Thangallapally
Thangallapally is a village in the Mandal of Sircilla in Karimnagar district in the state of Telangana, India. It is located on the banks of Maneru river, a tributary of the Godavari river. This Maneru river separates it from its Mandal Sircilla. Thangallaplly is situated 139 km north of Hyderabad, the capital city of Telangana.
Geography
Thangallaplly is located at 18°13′N 79°29′E / 18.22°N 79.49°E.
Culture
A majority of population in Thangallapally practice Hindu religion. But there is also a significant impact of Muslim rulers, who ruled this region before Indian independence. There is a temple Nagula Ellamma Temple with the idol of Ellamma Goddess 2 km away from Thangallaplly, towards Siddipet, who is very famous for her power. Also, Famous Vemulawada Sri Raja Rajeshwara Swamy Temple also known as Dakshina Kaashi is 15 km from Thangallapally.
Festivals
Major Hindu festivals such as Ugadi, Sri Krishnashtami, Vinayaka Chavithi, Bathukamma festival, Dasara, Deepavali and Sankranthi are celebrated here. Muslims celebrate Ramzan (Id-ul-Fitr) and Bakrid, Milad un Nabi, Shab-e-Meraj and Christians celebrate Christmas and Good Friday.
Travel
- Karimnagar to Thangallapally-43 km
- Thangallapally to Vemulawada-15 km
- Thangallapally to Hyderabad -139 km
- Nearest Railway station KAMAREDDY (kamareddy-Thangallapally 56 km )
- Nearest airport - Hyderabad
- Railway line from Secunderabad to Sircilla via Thangallaplly is under construction.