Rajanna Sircilla district
Rajanna Sircilla | ||
|---|---|---|
Parliament constituencies Karimnagar | | |
| • Assembly constituencies | Sircilla, Vemulawada, Choppadandi | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 2,019 km2 (780 sq mi) | |
| Population (2016) | ||
| • Total | 552,037 | |
| • Density | 270/km2 (710/sq mi) | |
| • Urban | Sircilla and Vemulawada | |
| Demographics | ||
| • Literacy | 62.71% | |
| • Sex ratio | 1014 | |
| Time zone | UTC+05:30 (IST) | |
| Vehicle registration | TS–23[1] | |
| Major highways | Karimnagar-Sircilla-Kamareddy; Sircilla-Siddipet-Suryapet | |
| Website | rajannasircilla | |
Rajanna Sircilla district is a
Geography
The district is spread over an area of 2,030.89 square kilometres (784.13 sq mi).
Demographics
As of 2011[update] Census of India, the district has a population of 552,037. Rajanna-Sircilla district has a sex ratio of 1014 females per 1000 males and a literacy rate of 62.71%. 48,751 (8.83%) were under 6 years of age. 116,892 (21.17%) lived in urban areas. Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes made up 102,110 (18.50%) and 22,990 (4.16%) of the population respectively.[6]
At the time of the 2011 census, 93.15% of the population spoke Telugu, 3.50% Urdu and 2.50% Lambadi as their first language.[7]
Administrative divisions
The district will have two
| S No. | Sircilla Revenue Division | Vemulawada Revenue Division |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Sircilla | Vemulawada |
| 2. | Thangallapalli | Vemulawada Rural |
| 3. | Gambhiraopet | Chandurthi |
| 4. | Yellareddipet | Konaraopeta |
| 5. | Veernapalli | Boinpalli |
| 6. | Mustabad | Rudrangi |
| 7. | Ellanthakunta |
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.
- ^ "Rajanna district" (PDF). New Districts Formation Portal. Retrieved 11 October 2016.
- ^ "New districts". Andhra Jyothy.com. 8 October 2016. Retrieved 8 October 2016.
- ^ "Population by Religion - Andhra Pradesh". Census of India. Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India. 2011.
- ^ "Know your district Plan your district - Rajanna-Sircilla" (PDF). trac.telangana.gov.in. Telangana State Remote Sensing Applications Centre.
- ^ a b "Table C-16 Population by Mother Tongue: Andhra Pradesh". Census of India. Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India.
- ^ "Clipping of Andhra Jyothy Telugu Daily – Hyderabad". Andhra Jyothy. Retrieved 8 October 2016.
- ^ "K Chandrasekhar Rao appoints collectors for new districts". Deccan Chronicle. 11 October 2016. Retrieved 13 October 2016.
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