Jogulamba Gadwal district
Jogulamba Gadwal district is a district in the Indian state of Telangana. The administrative headquarters of the district is located at Gadwal. 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.
Jogulamba Gadwal district | |
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District of Telangana | |
Vishwa Brahma and Veera Brahma Temples, Alampuram | |
Location in Telangana | |
| Country | India |
| State | Telangana |
| Mandalas | 12 |
| Headquarters | Gadwal |
| Government | |
| • District Collector | Sri B.M. Santhosh , IAS |
| • Parliament constituencies | 1 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2,928 km2 (1,131 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 609,990 |
| • Density | 210/km2 (540/sq mi) |
| • Urban | Gadwal(85,245) |
| Demographics | |
| • Literacy | 49.87% |
| • Sex ratio | 972 |
| Time zone | UTC+05:30 (IST) |
| Vehicle registration | TS–33 |
| Major highways | 2 |
| Average annual precipitation | 2014–15 564.6 mm |
| Website | gadwal |
The district is spread over an area of 2,928 square kilometres (1,131 sq mi). As of the 2011 Census of India, the area within the district had a population of 609,990.
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