Jogulamba Gadwal district
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Jogulamba Gadwal district | ||
|---|---|---|
Parliament constituencies 1 | | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 2,928 km2 (1,131 sq mi) | |
| Population (2011) | ||
| • Total | 609,990 | |
| • Density | 210/km2 (540/sq mi) | |
| • Urban | Gadwal(85,245) | |
| Demographics | ||
| • Literacy | 49.87% | |
| • Sex ratio | 972 | |
| Time zone | UTC+05:30 (IST) | |
| Vehicle registration | TS–33[1] | |
| Major highways | 2 | |
| Average annual precipitation | 2014–15 564.6 mm | |
| Website | gadwal | |
Jogulamba Gadwal district is a district in the
Indian state of Telangana.[2] The administrative headquarters of the district is located at Gadwal.[3] The district shares boundaries with Narayanpet, Wanaparthy districts and with the state boundary of Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka. The district was carved out from Mahabubnagar district in 2016.[4][5]
The district is spread over an area of 2,928 square kilometres (1,131 sq mi).2011 Census of India, the area within the district had a population of 609,990.[6]
Administrative divisions
The district has one revenue division, Gadwal, and is sub-divided into 12 mandals.[3]
Mandals
| Sr No. | Gadwal revenue division |
|---|---|
| 1 | Alampur
|
| 2 | Dharoor |
| 3 | Gadwal |
| 4 | Ghattu |
| 5 | Ieeja |
| 6 | Itikyala |
| 7 | Kaloor Thimmanadoddi |
| 8 | Maldakal |
| 9 | Manopad |
| 10 | Rajoli |
| 11 | Undavelly |
| 12 | Waddepally |
Demographics
The district has a population of 6,09,990 of which 3,09,274 are males and 3,00,716 females for a sex ratio of 972 females per 1000 males. The literacy rate is 49.87%. Urban population is 63,177 (10.36%). Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes made up 120,639 (19.77%) and 9376 (1.54%) of the population respectively.[8]: 80–82
At the time of the 2011 census, 90.09% of the population spoke Telugu and 7.49% Urdu as their first language.[9]
See also
- List of districts in Telangana
References
- ^ "Telangana New Districts Names 2016 Pdf TS 31 Districts List". Timesalert.com. 11 October 2016. Retrieved 11 October 2016.
- ^ "Names of 6 new districts changed". The Hindu. 22 October 2016. Retrieved 4 November 2016.
- ^ a b "Jogulamba district" (PDF). New Districts Formation Portal. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 October 2016. Retrieved 11 October 2016.
- ^ "Gadwal - Tecci.org". www.tecci.org. Retrieved 15 October 2021.
- ^ a b "New districts". Andhra Jyothy.com. 8 October 2016. Archived from the original on 10 October 2016. Retrieved 8 October 2016.
- ^ "Demography: District Jogulamba Gadwal". Government of Telangana.
- ^ "Table C-01 Population by Religion: Andhra Pradesh". censusindia.gov.in. Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India. 2011.
- ^ "District Census Hand Book – Mahbubnagar" (PDF). Census of India. Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India.
- ^ a b "Table C-16 Population by Mother Tongue: Andhra Pradesh". Census of India. Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India.
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