Jogulamba Gadwal district

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]

Jogulamba Gadwal district
District of Telangana
Vishwa Brahma and Veera Brahma Temples, Alampur
Location in Telangana
CountryIndia
StateTelangana
Division12
HeadquartersGadwal
Government
 • District CollectorMs. Shruti Ojha, IAS
 • Lok Sabha constituencies1
Area
 • Total2,928 km2 (1,131 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total664,971
 • Density230/km2 (590/sq mi)
 • Urban
Gadwal(85,245)
Demographics
 • Literacy49.87%
 • Sex ratio972
Time zoneUTC+05:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationTS–33[1]
Major highways2
Average annual precipitation2014–15 564.6 mm
Websitegadwal.telangana.gov.in
Jogulamba District Revenue division

The district is spread over an area of 2,928 square kilometres (1,131 sq mi).[5] As of the 2011 Census of India, the area within the district had a population of 664,971.[5]

Administrative divisions

The district has one revenue division, Gadwal, and is sub-divided into 12 mandals.[3]

Mandals
#Gadwal revenue division
1Alampur
2Dharoor
3Gadwal
4Ghattu
5Ieeja
6Itikyala
7Kaloor-thimmana Doddi
8Maldakal
9Manopad
10Rajoli
11Undavelly
12Waddepally

See also

References
  1. "Telangana New Districts Names 2016 Pdf TS 31 Districts List". Timesalert.com. 11 October 2016. Retrieved 11 October 2016.
  2. "Names of 6 new districts changed". The Hindu. 22 October 2016. Retrieved 4 November 2016.
  3. "Jogulamba district" (PDF). New Districts Formation Portal. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 October 2016. Retrieved 11 October 2016.
  4. "Gadwal - Tecci.org". www.tecci.org. Retrieved 15 October 2021.
  5. "New districts". Andhra Jyothy.com. 8 October 2016. Archived from the original on 10 October 2016. Retrieved 8 October 2016.

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