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List of districts of Telangana

The Indian state of Telangana has 33 districts, each headed by a District collector.[1]

Districts of Telangana
Telangana Political Map
CategoryDistricts
LocationTelangana
Number33 districts
PopulationsMulugu – 257,744 (lowest); Hyderabad – 3,943,323 (highest)
AreasHyderabad – 217 km2 (84 sq mi) (smallest); Bhadradri Kothagudem – 7,483 km2 (2,889 sq mi) (largest)
Government
Subdivisions
Telangana new districts created in 2016

History

 
Telangana at the time of formation on 2 June 2014

Telangana region of Hyderabad State consisted of 8 Districts in 1948 when it was inducted in Dominion of India; they are Hyderabad, Mahbubnagar, Medak, Nalgonda, Nizamabad, Adilabad, Karimnagar and Warangal districts.[2] Khammam district was created by bifurcation of Warangal district on 1 October 1953.[3] Andhra Pradesh was formed by merging Telangana region of Hyderabad State and Andhra state on 1 November 1956. Bhadrachalam division and Aswaraopet taluka parts was merged in Khammam district from Godavari districts for better Administration.[3] Hyderabad district was split into Hyderabad Urban District and Hyderabad Rural District on 15 August 1978. Hyderabad Urban District was made by 4 Talukas are Charminar, Golkonda, Mushirabad and Secunderabad Talukas which consist of only MCH area, Secunderabad cantonment and Osmania University. Hyderabad rural district was later renamed as Ranga Reddy District.[4]

Telangana carved out from with 10 districts from Andhra Pradesh. Seven mandals of Bhadrachalam division were given back to East Godavari district.[5][6] 21 new districts were created on 11 October 2016, which lead to 31 districts in Telangana. All districts were divided into minimum 2 to maximum 5 except Hyderabad district district which was untouched.[7] Two new districts, Mulugu and Narayanpet were created on 17 February 2019, taking the total number of districts to 33.[8]

District statistics

In terms of area, Bhadradri Kothagudem is the largest district with an area of 7,483 km2 (2,889 sq mi) and Hyderabad is the smallest with 217 km2 (84 sq mi). Hyderabad district is the most populated district with a population of 39,43,323 and Mulugu is the least populated with 2,94,671. Telangana consist of 74 Revenue Divisions and 607 Revenue Mandals (Tehsil).[9]

S. No. Name Headquarters Area (km2) Population
(2011 census)
No.of mandals Density
(per km2)
Urban (%) Literacy (%) Sex ratio Map
1 Adilabad Adilabad 4,153 708,972 18 171 23.66 63.46 978

 

2 Kumuram Bheem Asifabad 4,878 515,812 15 106 16.86 56.72 998  
3 Mancherial Mancherial 4,016 807,037 18 201 43.85 64.35 977  
4 Nirmal Nirmal 3,845 709,418 19 185 21.38 57.77 1046  
5 Nizamabad Nizamabad 4,288 1,571,022 27 366 29.58 64.25 1044  
6 Jagitial Jagitial 2,419 985,417 18 407 22.46 60.26 1036  
7 Peddapalli Peddapalli 2,236 795,332 14 356 38.22 65.52 992  
8 Kamareddy Kamareddy 3,652 972,625 22 266 12.71 56.51 1033  
9 Rajanna Sircilla Sircilla 2,019 552,037 13 273 21.17 62.71 1014  
10 Karimnagar Karimnagar 2,128 1,005,711 16 473 30.72 69.16 993  
11 Jayashankar Bhupalpally 2,293 416,763 20 180 7.57 58.97 1009  
12 Sangareddy Sangareddy 4,403 1,527,628 26 347 34.69 64.08 965  
13 Medak Medak 2,786 767,428 20 275 7.67 56.12 1027  
14 Siddipet Siddipet 3,632 1,012,065 22 279 13.74 61.61 1008  
15 Jangaon Jangaon 2,188 566,376 13 259 12.60 61.60 997  
16 Hanamkonda Hanamkonda[10] 1,309 1,080,858 11 826 68.51 76.17 997  
17 Warangal Warangal[10] 2,175 718,537 15 330 6.99 61.26 994  
18 Mulugu Mulugu 3,881 257,744 09 66 05 62.26 968  
19 Bhadradri Kothagudem 7,483 1,069,261 23 143 31.71 66.40 1008  
20 Khammam Khammam 4,361 1,401,639 21 321 22.60 65.95 1005  
21 Mahabubabad Mahabubabad 2,877 774,549 16 269 9.86 57.13 996  
22 Suryapet Suryapet 3,607 1,099,560 23 305 15.56 64.11 996  
23 Nalgonda Nalgonda 7,122 1,618,416 31 227 22.76 63.75 978  
24 Yadadri Bhuvanagiri 3,092 739,448 16 239 16.66 65.2402221 973  
25 Medchal–Malkajgiri Shamirpet 1,122 2,440,073 14 2251 91.40 82.48 957  
26 Hyderabad Hyderabad 217 3,943,323 16 18172 100 83.25 954  
27 Ranga Reddy Shamshabad 5,031 2,446,265 27 486 58.05 71.88 950  
28 Vikarabad Vikarabad 3,386 927,140 18 274 13.48 57.91 1001  
29 Narayanpet Narayanpet 2336 566,874 11 240 7.36 49.93 1009  
30 Mahabubnagar Mahabubnagar 2,738 919,903 26 340 20.73 60.97 995  
31 Nagarkurnool Nagarkurnool 6,545 893,308 22 142 10.19 54.38 968  
32 Wanaparthy Wanaparthy 2,152 577,758 14 268 15.97 55.67 960  
33 Jogulamba Gadwal 2,928 609,990 12 208 10.36 49.87 972  
Total 112,077 35,003,674 584 312 38.88 66.54 988

See also

References

  1. ^ "Telangana State Portal Districts". www.telangana.gov.in. Retrieved 23 April 2019.
  2. ^ Yazdani, Ghulam (1937). "Hyderabad State". Atlantic Publishers & Distri – via Google Books.
  3. ^ a b "Know Your Corporation".
  4. ^ Law, Gwillim (25 September 2011). "Districts of India". Statoids. Retrieved 11 October 2011.
  5. ^ "The Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation (Amendment) Bill, 2014" Accessed 13 July 2014 [1]
  6. ^ "Protests against Centre, Andhra Pradesh in Khammam over Polavaram Bill". Deccan Chronicle, 12 July 2014. Accessed 13 July 2014. [2]
  7. ^ "New districts". Andhra Jyothy.com. 8 October 2016. Retrieved 8 October 2016.
  8. ^ "Telangana gets two new districts: Narayanpet and Mulugu". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 31 March 2019.
  9. ^ . Archived from the original on 8 July 2017. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
  10. ^ a b "KCR renames Warangal Urban Hanamkonda; Warangal Rural becomes Warangal". NewsMeter. 21 June 2021.

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The Indian state of Telangana has 33 districts each headed by a District collector 1 Districts of TelanganaTelangana Political MapCategoryDistrictsLocationTelanganaNumber33 districtsPopulationsMulugu 257 744 lowest Hyderabad 3 943 323 highest AreasHyderabad 217 km2 84 sq mi smallest Bhadradri Kothagudem 7 483 km2 2 889 sq mi largest GovernmentGovernment of TelanganaSubdivisionsRevenue Divisions of TelanganaTelangana new districts created in 2016 Contents 1 History 2 District statistics 3 See also 4 ReferencesHistory Edit Telangana at the time of formation on 2 June 2014 Telangana region of Hyderabad State consisted of 8 Districts in 1948 when it was inducted in Dominion of India they are Hyderabad Mahbubnagar Medak Nalgonda Nizamabad Adilabad Karimnagar and Warangal districts 2 Khammam district was created by bifurcation of Warangal district on 1 October 1953 3 Andhra Pradesh was formed by merging Telangana region of Hyderabad State and Andhra state on 1 November 1956 Bhadrachalam division and Aswaraopet taluka parts was merged in Khammam district from Godavari districts for better Administration 3 Hyderabad district was split into Hyderabad Urban District and Hyderabad Rural District on 15 August 1978 Hyderabad Urban District was made by 4 Talukas are Charminar Golkonda Mushirabad and Secunderabad Talukas which consist of only MCH area Secunderabad cantonment and Osmania University Hyderabad rural district was later renamed as Ranga Reddy District 4 Telangana carved out from with 10 districts from Andhra Pradesh Seven mandals of Bhadrachalam division were given back to East Godavari district 5 6 21 new districts were created on 11 October 2016 which lead to 31 districts in Telangana All districts were divided into minimum 2 to maximum 5 except Hyderabad district district which was untouched 7 Two new districts Mulugu and Narayanpet were created on 17 February 2019 taking the total number of districts to 33 8 District statistics EditIn terms of area Bhadradri Kothagudem is the largest district with an area of 7 483 km2 2 889 sq mi and Hyderabad is the smallest with 217 km2 84 sq mi Hyderabad district is the most populated district with a population of 39 43 323 and Mulugu is the least populated with 2 94 671 Telangana consist of 74 Revenue Divisions and 607 Revenue Mandals Tehsil 9 S No Name Headquarters Area km2 Population 2011 census No of mandals Density per km2 Urban Literacy Sex ratio Map1 Adilabad Adilabad 4 153 708 972 18 171 23 66 63 46 978 2 Kumuram Bheem Asifabad 4 878 515 812 15 106 16 86 56 72 998 3 Mancherial Mancherial 4 016 807 037 18 201 43 85 64 35 977 4 Nirmal Nirmal 3 845 709 418 19 185 21 38 57 77 1046 5 Nizamabad Nizamabad 4 288 1 571 022 27 366 29 58 64 25 1044 6 Jagitial Jagitial 2 419 985 417 18 407 22 46 60 26 1036 7 Peddapalli Peddapalli 2 236 795 332 14 356 38 22 65 52 992 8 Kamareddy Kamareddy 3 652 972 625 22 266 12 71 56 51 1033 9 Rajanna Sircilla Sircilla 2 019 552 037 13 273 21 17 62 71 1014 10 Karimnagar Karimnagar 2 128 1 005 711 16 473 30 72 69 16 993 11 Jayashankar Bhupalpally 2 293 416 763 20 180 7 57 58 97 1009 12 Sangareddy Sangareddy 4 403 1 527 628 26 347 34 69 64 08 965 13 Medak Medak 2 786 767 428 20 275 7 67 56 12 1027 14 Siddipet Siddipet 3 632 1 012 065 22 279 13 74 61 61 1008 15 Jangaon Jangaon 2 188 566 376 13 259 12 60 61 60 997 16 Hanamkonda Hanamkonda 10 1 309 1 080 858 11 826 68 51 76 17 997 17 Warangal Warangal 10 2 175 718 537 15 330 6 99 61 26 994 18 Mulugu Mulugu 3 881 257 744 09 66 05 62 26 968 19 Bhadradri Kothagudem 7 483 1 069 261 23 143 31 71 66 40 1008 20 Khammam Khammam 4 361 1 401 639 21 321 22 60 65 95 1005 21 Mahabubabad Mahabubabad 2 877 774 549 16 269 9 86 57 13 996 22 Suryapet Suryapet 3 607 1 099 560 23 305 15 56 64 11 996 23 Nalgonda Nalgonda 7 122 1 618 416 31 227 22 76 63 75 978 24 Yadadri Bhuvanagiri 3 092 739 448 16 239 16 66 65 2402221 973 25 Medchal Malkajgiri Shamirpet 1 122 2 440 073 14 2251 91 40 82 48 957 26 Hyderabad Hyderabad 217 3 943 323 16 18172 100 83 25 954 27 Ranga Reddy Shamshabad 5 031 2 446 265 27 486 58 05 71 88 950 28 Vikarabad Vikarabad 3 386 927 140 18 274 13 48 57 91 1001 29 Narayanpet Narayanpet 2336 566 874 11 240 7 36 49 93 1009 30 Mahabubnagar Mahabubnagar 2 738 919 903 26 340 20 73 60 97 995 31 Nagarkurnool Nagarkurnool 6 545 893 308 22 142 10 19 54 38 968 32 Wanaparthy Wanaparthy 2 152 577 758 14 268 15 97 55 67 960 33 Jogulamba Gadwal 2 928 609 990 12 208 10 36 49 87 972 Total 112 077 35 003 674 584 312 38 88 66 54 988 See also EditList of mandals in Telangana List of districts in India List of districts in Telangana by GDPReferences Edit Telangana State Portal Districts www telangana gov in Retrieved 23 April 2019 Yazdani Ghulam 1937 Hyderabad State Atlantic Publishers amp Distri via Google Books a b Know Your Corporation Law Gwillim 25 September 2011 Districts of India Statoids Retrieved 11 October 2011 The Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Amendment Bill 2014 Accessed 13 July 2014 1 Protests against Centre Andhra Pradesh in Khammam over Polavaram Bill Deccan Chronicle 12 July 2014 Accessed 13 July 2014 2 New districts Andhra Jyothy com 8 October 2016 Retrieved 8 October 2016 Telangana gets two new districts Narayanpet and Mulugu The New Indian Express Retrieved 31 March 2019 Know Your District Plan Your District Archived from the original on 8 July 2017 Retrieved 17 December 2016 a b KCR renames Warangal Urban Hanamkonda Warangal Rural becomes Warangal NewsMeter 21 June 2021 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title List of districts of Telangana amp oldid 1138374091, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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