Kodurupaka is one of the oldest villages in the

Karimnagar district Karimnagar district, also known as Elagandula district, is one of the 33 districts of the Indian state of Telangana. Karimnagar city is its administrative headquarters. The district shares boundaries with Peddapalli district, Peddapalli, Jagitya ...

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, India. It is 21km from

Karimnagar Karimnagar, also informally known as Elagandula, is a city and District Headquarters in the Indian state of Telangana. Karimnagar is a major urban agglomeration in the state. It is third largest City in the state and Municipal Corporation and i ...

, on the highway from Karimnagar to Peddapalli. There is a bus service to the town. The actual place of interest is not exactly at the Kodurupaka Stage, but the entire village is concentrated deep inside, which is 2 km away from the main road.

Environment

Agriculture is the primary source of income in this area and rice is the main crop. Drought was common in those days so the farmers had largely switched over to cotton and

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. The village is located on the banks of the Manair River. This was the major source of water for household consumption and for agricultural irrigation, but the river is runs dry in summer . The village has much greenery. Palm Toddy trees provide a livelihood for many people, largely a group called the Gouds. Fresh Vegetables are much grown in this area. Karimnagar depot RTC runs daily bus services to collect the daily harvest at 4AM. We can reach this village from Sultanabad.

Tourist attraction

Kodurupaka has different sunrise and sunset scenarios. People in this village experience Morning afternoon only because sunrises late and sets early in this village because it’s surrounded geographically by three hills. It became a tourist spot now because it's surrounded by hills on three sides During the summer of 2019, Kodurupaka reported the temperature being 2C to 3C higher.

References

{{Karimnagar district Villages in Karimnagar district