Kamareddy district explained

Kamareddy district
Settlement Type:District
Total Type:Total
Coor Pinpoint:Kamareddy
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Telangana
Established Title:Established
Seat Type:Headquarters
Seat:Kamareddy
Parts Type:Mandalas
Parts Style:para
P1:23
Area Total Km2:3652
Population As Of:2015
Population Total:1004259
Population Density Km2:277.2
Demographics Type1:Demographics
Demographics1 Title1:Literacy
Demographics1 Info1:56.51
Demographics1 Title2:Sex ratio
Demographics1 Info2:1033
Leader Title:District Collector
Leader Name:Shri Jithesh V Patil IAS
Leader Title1:Parliament constituencies
Leader Name1:1
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+05:30
Registration Plate:TG–17[1]

Kamareddy district is a district located in the western region of the Indian state of Telangana.[2] [3] The district shares boundaries with Medak, Nizamabad, Sangareddy, Siddipet and Rajanna Sircilla districts and with the state boundary of Maharashtra and Karnataka.

Geography

The district is spread over an area of 3652km2 making it the 15th largest district in the state.[4] Kamareddy is bounded by Nizamabad district on North, Rajanna Sircilla and Siddipet districts to the east respectively, it is bounded on South by Sangareddy district and Medak district and on the West and South West by Nanded district and Bidar district of Maharashtra and Karnataka states respectively.

Demographics

Census of India, the district has a population of 974,227. Kamareddy district has a sex ratio of 1033 females per 1000 males and a literacy rate of 56.48%. 111,966 (11.50%) was under 10 years of age. 123,622 (12.69%) lived in urban areas. Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes made up 153,678 (15.77%) and 81,956 (8.41%) respectively.[5]

At the time of the 2011 census, 72.87% of the population spoke Telugu, 9.73% Urdu, 8.57% Lambadi, 3.89% Marathi and 3.23% Kannada as their first language.[6]

Administrative divisions

The district has three revenue divisions of Kamareddy and Banswada and Yellareddy are sub-divided into 23 mandals.[7] Dr. A. Sharath is the present collector of the district.[8] village Babulgaon formerly under Sangareddy district was restored to Kamareddy district.

Mandals in Kamareddy district!No.!Kamareddy!Banswada!Yellareddy
1KamareddyBanswadaYellareddy
2BhiknoorBirkurNagireddypet
3TadwaiNasrullabadLingampet
4RajampetBichkundaGandhari
5DomakondaJukkal
6BibipetPitlam
7MachareddyPedda Kodapgal
8SadashivnagarMadnoor
9RamareddyNizamsagar
10Palwancha
11
12

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Notes and References

  1. News: Telangana New Districts Names 2016 Pdf TS 31 Districts List. 11 October 2016. Timesalert.com. 11 October 2016.
  2. Web site: Kamareddy district. Chief Commissioner of Land Administration. 22 August 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160909190857/http://newdistrictsformation.telangana.gov.in/uploads/gos-circulars/1471857172219Final%20Nizamabad.pdf. 9 September 2016. dead.
  3. Web site: New districts map. newdistrictsformation.telangana.gov.in. 22 August 2016.
  4. News: New districts. 8 October 2016. Andhra Jyothy.com. 8 October 2016.
  5. https://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/2802_PART_A_DCHB_NIZAMABAD.pdf District census 2011: Nizamabad
  6. Web site: Table C-16 Population by Mother Tongue: Andhra Pradesh. . Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India.
  7. Web site: Clipping of Andhra Jyothy Telugu Daily – Hyderabad. Andhra Jyothy. 8 October 2016.
  8. News: K Chandrasekhar Rao appoints collectors for new districts. 13 October 2016. Deccan Chronicle. 11 October 2016.