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Overview of Karasanapalle Karasanapalle is a village located near Punganur in the Peddapanjani Mandal in Chittoor District of Andhra Pradesh State. India, It belongs to the Rayalaseema region. Karasanapalle panchayat consists of two villages Karasanapalle and Mittapalle. In Karasanapalle, there is a Z.P. High School that was established in the year 1966. During the early 70s, this was the only school available in the surrounding 20+ villages. However, the water resources in the area have declined over time, and now there is a scarcity of water. The Arkeswarswamy temple, which is dedicated to Lord Shiva, is a famous landmark in Karasanapalle. Interestingly, as per historical records, there were only two Arka Lingas in Southern India, with one located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, and the other in Karasanapalle, known as Arkeswarswamy. Additionally, there are several Buddhist statues in the village, which hold significant historical value. Karasanapalle's PIN code is 517247 and the postal head office is Punganur. Karasanapalle is located 63 KM towards the west of the District headquarters Chittoor. 10 KM from Peddapanjani.

In Karasanapalle, there are several temples that hold significant cultural and religious importance: 1.	Arkeswarswamy Temple: •	Dedicated to Lord Shiva, this temple stands as a prominent landmark in Karasanapalle. Devotees flock here to pay homage to the mighty deity. 2.	Chowdeswaramma Temple: •	Another notable temple in Karasanapalle, the Chowdeswaramma Temple is revered by locals and visitors alike for its spiritual ambiance and religious festivities. 3.	Ramaswamy Temple: •	This temple, dedicated to Lord Rama, holds a special place in the hearts of devotees who come here seeking blessings and solace. 4.	Gangamma Temple: •	The Gangamma Temple is a sacred site in Karasanapalle, drawing devotees who seek the divine blessings of Goddess Gangamma for protection and prosperity. Additionally, surrounding the village, there are historical remnants such as protective fortifications:

Near By Villages: The nearby villages to Karasanapalle include Battamdoddi (3 KM), Peddavelagatur (4 KM), Kummaranatham (5 KM), Aradigunta (6 KM), and Melumdoddi (7 KM). Karasanapalle is surrounded by Peddapanjani Mandal towards the east, Gangavaram Mandal towards the east, Chowdepalle Mandal towards the north, and Ramasamudram Mandal towards the west.