Nagarkurnool district

Nagarkurnool is a district in the southern region of the Indian state of Telangana.[2][3] The town of Nagarkurnool is the district headquarters. It was part of the Mahbubnagar district prior to re-organisation of districts in the state. The district shares boundaries with Nalgonda, Rangareddy, Mahabubnagar, Wanaparthy districts and with Andhra Pradesh State.

Nagarkurnool district
District of Telangana
Location of Nagarkurnool district in Telangana
CountryIndia
StateTelangana
Division3
HeadquartersNagarkurnool
Tehsils22
Government
 • District collectorE.Sridhar
 • Lok Sabha constituencies1 (Nagarkurnool)
 • Vidhan Sabha constituencies4(Nagarkurnool, Achchampet, Kalwakurthy, kollapur)
Area
 • Total6,545.00 km2 (2,527.04 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total893,308
 • Density140/km2 (350/sq mi)
Demographics
 • Literacy54.38
 • Sex ratio968:1000
Time zoneUTC+05:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationTS–31[1]
Websitewww.nagarkurnool.telangana.gov.in
Nagarkurnool District Revenue divisions

After forming Telangana state, Nagarkurnool become a district, it was previously part of Mahbubnagar district. The new district has four revenue divisions Nagarkurnool, Achampet, Kalwakurthy and Kollapur with total twenty mandals.

Geography

The district is spread over an area of 6,545.00 square kilometres (2,527.04 sq mi).[4]

Demographics

As of 2011 Census of India, the district has a population of 893,308.[4]

    Administrative divisions

    The district has four revenue divisions of Achampet, Nagarkurnool, Kalwakurthy and Kollapur and is sub-divided into 13 mandals.[4][5][6] E.Sridhar is the present collector of the district.[7]

    # Mandals in District
    1 Nagarkurnool
    2 Tadoor
    3 Pentlavelli
    4 Kollapur
    5 Kodair
    6 Kalwakurthy
    7 Urkonda
    8 Charakonda
    9 Vangoor
    10 Veldanda
    11 Achampet
    12 Padara
    13 Amrabad

    See also
    • List of districts in Telangana

    References
    1. "Telangana New Districts Names 2016 Pdf TS 31 Districts List". Timesalert.com. 11 October 2016. Retrieved 11 October 2016.
    2. "Nagarkurnool district" (PDF). Chief Commissioner of Land Administration. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 November 2016. Retrieved 22 August 2016.
    3. "New districts map". newdistrictsformation.telangana.gov.in. Retrieved 22 August 2016.
    4. "New districts". Andhra Jyothy.com. 8 October 2016. Retrieved 8 October 2016.
    5. "Clipping of Andhra Jyothy Telugu Daily – Hyderabad". Andhra Jyothy. Retrieved 8 October 2016.
    6. "Mandal&Villages – THE OFFICIAL WEBSITE OF NAGARKURNOOL DISTRICT". Retrieved 28 June 2020.
    7. "K Chandrasekhar Rao appoints collectors for new districts". Deccan Chronicle. 11 October 2016. Retrieved 13 October 2016.

    http://www.nagarkurnool.telangana.gov.in/

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