Mahbubnagar district
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Mahabubnagar or Mahboobnagar ,(formerly called as nagar kurnul district) also known as Palamooru is a district in the Andhra Pradesh
state of India
, in the Telangana
region. It is named after its largest city and district headquarters, Mahabubnagar.
It is the second largest district in the state in terms of area. It is located 100 kilometres (62.1 mi) away from the state capital Hyderabad.
The largest towns in the district are Mahabubnagar, Narayanpet
, Atmakur
, Achampet
, Gadwal
, Wanaparthy, Jadcherla
, Kalwakurthy
, Shadnagar
, Kodangal
, Amarchintha, Makhtal
, Alampur
, Kollapur
and Nagarkurnool
.
Mahabubnagar is named in honor of Mir Mahabub Ali Khan Asaf Jah VI, the Nizam of Hyderabad (1869-1911 AD).
Prior to December 4, 1890, the district was known as "Rukmammapeta" or "Palamooru" or "Cholawadi", the land of the Cholas
.
The Andhra Pradesh state was a large part of the Chalukya dynasty
between the 5th and 11th centuries AD. The state was later part of the Kingdom of Golkonda (c. 1364 - 1512 AD), the capital city of which, Golkonda
, was located near Hyderabad.
In 1518 Andhar Pradesh came under control of the Qutb Shahi dynasty
, which reigned until 1687. The state was then a part of Hyderabad State
, ruled by the Asaf Jahi dynasty, between 1724 and 1948.
Mahabubnagar district became independent and joined the democratic state of India on September 18, 1948.
The history of Mahabubnagar probably began as Buddhist, with many historic temples destroyed by the Asaf Jahi rulers. At present, no Buddhist temples remain.
Palamoor Samasthans tell us the recent history of some parts of this region, which are still familiar to Palamoor people.
The district is currently a part of the Red Corridor
.
It has been the headquarters of the district since 1883 AD. The Mahabubnagar region was once known as Cholawadi or the land of the Cholas'. It is said that the famous Golconda diamonds including famous "KOHINOOR" diamond came from Mahabubnagar district.
's Shikoku Island. The district is located at 16°73' N and 77°98' E. It is bounded on the east by the Nalgonda
and Guntur
districts, on the west by the Gulbarga
district of Karnataka
, on the north by the Rangareddy district and on the south by the Kurnool
district.
(out of a total of 640
). It is one of the thirteen districts in Andhra Pradesh currently receiving funds from the Backward Regions Grant Fund Programme (BRGF).
, 21.2% toilet facilities, and 50.7% lived in a pucca
(permanent) home
. 47% of girls wed before the legal age
of 18 and 95% of interviewees carried a BPL
card.
, 64 Mandals
and five Revenue Divisions. Mahabubnagar district also has 14 Assembly Constituencies and two Parliamentary Constituencies.
Mahbubnagar district has a population
of 4,042,191, roughly equal to the nation of Liberia
or the US state of Oregon
. This gives it a ranking of 55th in India (out of a total of 640
). The district has a population density of 219 PD/sqkm . Its population growth rate
over the decade 2001-2011 was 15.03 %. Mahbubnagar has a sex ratio
of 975 females
for every 1000 males, and a literacy rate
of 56.06 %.
Mahabubnagar district had a population of 3,513,934 as of 2001, of which only 10.57 percent lived in the district head-quarters. The majority of the residents live in rural areas.
The primary languages spoken are Telugu, Urdu and Hindi.
and Palamuru University Jurisdiction. The district has many government junior, undergraduate and graduate colleges. Apart from these, following are some of the private institutions:
AGRICULTURE INSTITUTES IN THE DISTRICT:
KRISHI VIGYAN KENDRA (KVK),Madanapuram, Kothakota.
REGIONAL AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH STATION (RARS), PALEM VILLAGE, NAGARKURNOOL
Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh , is one of the 28 states of India, situated on the southeastern coast of India. It is India's fourth largest state by area and fifth largest by population. Its capital and largest city by population is Hyderabad.The total GDP of Andhra Pradesh is $100 billion and is ranked third...
state of India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...
, in the Telangana
Telangana
Telangana is a region in the present state of Andhra Pradesh, India and formerly was part of Hyderabad state which was ruled by Nizam. It is bordered with the states of Maharashtra on the north and north-west, Karnataka on the west, Chattisgarh on the north-east and Orissa to the east...
region. It is named after its largest city and district headquarters, Mahabubnagar.
It is the second largest district in the state in terms of area. It is located 100 kilometres (62.1 mi) away from the state capital Hyderabad.
The largest towns in the district are Mahabubnagar, Narayanpet
Narayanpet
Narayanpet is a town, assembly constituency and a municipality of 23 ward members council in Mahbubnagar district in Andhra Pradesh, India. The town specializes in handloom saree manufacturing. Narayanpet is an Assembly constituency.-Demographics:...
, Atmakur
Atmakur
Atmakur is a city in Nellore district in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is the headquarters of Atmakur mandal.-History:Atmakur is the Mandal and Taluka head quarters. It has about 1000 years of rich heritage and culture. There are several places of historical importance in and around the...
, Achampet
Achampet
Achampet, also known locally as Achampeta is a town and Mandal headquarters located in Mahbubnagar district in the Andhra Pradesh state of India. The town is also taluka headquarters, it is a State Assembly constituency reserved for SCs. The current MLA is P. Ramulu...
, Gadwal
Gadwal
Gadwal is a town, Mandal and a municipality in Mahbubnagar district in the state of Andhra Pradesh, India. It is located 188 km from Hyderabad, the state's capital.- Geography :Gadwal is located at...
, Wanaparthy, Jadcherla
Jadcherla
Jadcherla is a town in Mahbubnagar district, Andhra Pradesh, India. It is the main business centre for the surrounding villages and towns....
, Kalwakurthy
Kalwakurthy
Kalwakurthy, also spelled as Kalvakurti is a town and Mandal in Mahbubnagar district of Andhra Pradesh. It is located 80 km from Hyderabad, India on Srisailam highway. It is around 56 km from the District head quarter Mahbubnagar.When Taluka system was in place Kalwakurthy was the...
, Shadnagar
Shadnagar
Shadnagar is a town, assembly constituency in Mahabubnagar district in Andhra Pradesh, India.-Demographics: India census, Shadnagar had a population of 37,529. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Shadnagar has an average literacy rate of 58%, lower than the national average of...
, Kodangal
Kodangal
Kodangal is a Town and Mandal in Mahbubnagar district, Andhra Pradesh. It is named after the Kodangal Gram Panchayath. The town is also categorized as a Tehsil, Mandal, or Taluka, and constitutes 20 villages.The major mandals in the Kodangal area are :*Kosgi...
, Amarchintha, Makhtal
Makhtal
Makthal is a Mandal in Mahbubnagar district, Andhra Pradesh. It is also an Assembly Constituency in Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly.-Geography:Makhtal is located at . It has an average elevation of 340 metres .-Demography:...
, Alampur
Alampur
Alampur is a temple-town situated in Mahbubnagar district, in the Telangana region of Andhra Pradesh, India.It is located at about 90 KM from Mahabubnagar, 27 km From Kurnool and 200 km from Hyderabad...
, Kollapur
Kollapur
Kollapur samasthan had steadily gained rapid momentum through the 1950s under the able leadership of Raja Surabhi Venkata Jagannadha Rao & his Mantri Miyyapuram Rama Krishna Rao...
and Nagarkurnool
Nagarkurnool
Nagarkurnool or Nagar Kurnool is a city in Mahbubnagar district, Andhra Pradesh, India. It is the business and education center for the surrounding villages and towns. Nagarkurnool is located in between 16.48 degrees northern longitude and 78.32 eastern latitude. The town is situated approximately...
.
Etymology
This place was formerly known as "Rukmammapeta" and "Palamooru". The name was changed to Mahabubnagar on 4 December 1890, in honour of Mir Mahbub Ali Khan Asaf Jah VI, the Nizam of Hyderabad (1869-1911 AD).Mahabubnagar is named in honor of Mir Mahabub Ali Khan Asaf Jah VI, the Nizam of Hyderabad (1869-1911 AD).
Prior to December 4, 1890, the district was known as "Rukmammapeta" or "Palamooru" or "Cholawadi", the land of the Cholas
Chola Dynasty
The Chola dynasty was a Tamil dynasty which was one of the longest-ruling in some parts of southern India. The earliest datable references to this Tamil dynasty are in inscriptions from the 3rd century BC left by Asoka, of Maurya Empire; the dynasty continued to govern over varying territory until...
.
History
The Telangana region formed the core of the Satavahana dynasty from 221 BC to 218 AD.The Andhra Pradesh state was a large part of the Chalukya dynasty
Chalukya dynasty
The Chalukya dynasty was an Indian royal dynasty that ruled large parts of southern and central India between the 6th and the 12th centuries. During this period, they ruled as three related yet individual dynasties. The earliest dynasty, known as the "Badami Chalukyas", ruled from Vatapi from the...
between the 5th and 11th centuries AD. The state was later part of the Kingdom of Golkonda (c. 1364 - 1512 AD), the capital city of which, Golkonda
Golkonda
Golkonda or Golla konda a ruined city of south-central India and capital of ancient Kingdom of Golkonda , is situated 11 km west of Hyderabad.The most important builder of Golkonda was a Hindu Kakatiya King...
, was located near Hyderabad.
In 1518 Andhar Pradesh came under control of the Qutb Shahi dynasty
Qutb Shahi dynasty
The Qutb Shahi dynasty was a Turko-Persian dynasty ; its members were collectively called the Qutub Shahis. They were the ruling family of the kingdom of Golkonda in modern-day Andra Pradesh, India. They were Shia Muslims and belonged to Kara Koyunlu...
, which reigned until 1687. The state was then a part of Hyderabad State
Hyderabad State
-After Indian independence :When India gained independence in 1947 and Pakistan came into existence in 1947, the British left the local rulers of the princely states the choice of whether to join one of the new dominions or to remain independent...
, ruled by the Asaf Jahi dynasty, between 1724 and 1948.
Mahabubnagar district became independent and joined the democratic state of India on September 18, 1948.
The history of Mahabubnagar probably began as Buddhist, with many historic temples destroyed by the Asaf Jahi rulers. At present, no Buddhist temples remain.
Palamoor Samasthans tell us the recent history of some parts of this region, which are still familiar to Palamoor people.
The district is currently a part of the Red Corridor
Red corridor
The Red Corridor is a term used to describe an impoverished region in the east of India that experiences considerable Naxalite communist insurgency...
.
It has been the headquarters of the district since 1883 AD. The Mahabubnagar region was once known as Cholawadi or the land of the Cholas'. It is said that the famous Golconda diamonds including famous "KOHINOOR" diamond came from Mahabubnagar district.
Geography
Mahbubnagar district occupies an area of 18432 square kilometres (7,116.6 sq mi), comparatively equivalent to JapanJapan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...
's Shikoku Island. The district is located at 16°73' N and 77°98' E. It is bounded on the east by the Nalgonda
Nalgonda
Nalgonda is a town and a municipality in Nalgonda district in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. Its name is derived from two Telugu words Nalla and Konda . Nalgonda in the past is referred to as Nilagiri. During the period of Bahamani kingdom, it had been renamed as Nallagonda...
and Guntur
Guntur
Guntur , is a city and a municipal corporation in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh, located to the north and west of the Bay of Bengal. It is approximately to the south of the national capital, New Delhi and south east of state capital, Hyderabad. Guntur is the fourth largest city in Andhra...
districts, on the west by the Gulbarga
Gulbarga
Gulbarga is a city in the Indian state of Karnataka. It is the administrative headquarters of Gulbarga District. It was formerly part of Nizam's Hyderabad state...
district of Karnataka
Karnataka
Karnataka , the land of the Kannadigas, is a state in South West India. It was created on 1 November 1956, with the passing of the States Reorganisation Act and this day is annually celebrated as Karnataka Rajyotsava...
, on the north by the Rangareddy district and on the south by the Kurnool
Kurnool
Kurnool is located at . It has an average elevation of 273 metres .Kurnool lies on the banks of the Tungabhadra River. The Handry and Neeva rivers also flow through the city. The K.C...
district.
Economy
In 2006 the Indian government named Mahbubnagar one of the country's 250 most backward districtsPoverty in India
Poverty is widespread in India, with the nation estimated to have a third of the world's poor. According to a 2005 World Bank estimate, 41.6% of the total Indian population falls below the international poverty line of 1.25 a day...
(out of a total of 640
Districts of India
A district is an administrative division of an Indian state or territory. Districts are further subdivided, in some cases into Sub-Divisions, and otherwise directly into tehsils or talukas.District officials include:...
). It is one of the thirteen districts in Andhra Pradesh currently receiving funds from the Backward Regions Grant Fund Programme (BRGF).
Household indicators
In 2007–2008 the International Institute for Population Sciences interviewed 1186 households in 45 villages across the district. They found that 89.9% had access to electricity, 98.8% had drinking waterWater supply and sanitation in India
Water supply and sanitation in India continue to be inadequate, despite longstanding efforts by the various levels of government and communities at improving coverage. The level of investment in water and sanitation, albeit low by international standards, has increased during the 2000s. Access has...
, 21.2% toilet facilities, and 50.7% lived in a pucca
Pucca housing
Pucca housing refers to dwellings that are designed to be solid and permanent. The term is applied to housing in South Asia built of substantial material such as stone, brick, cement, concrete, or timber....
(permanent) home
Housing in India
Housing in India varies greatly and reflects the socio-economic mix of its vast population.Housing varies from palaces of erstwhile maharajas in Rajasthan to swanky apartment buildings in big cities to tiny huts in far-flung villages...
. 47% of girls wed before the legal age
Marriageable age
Marriageable age is the age at which a person is allowed to marry, either as of right or subject to parental or other forms of consent. The age and other requirements vary between countries, but generally it is set at 18, although most jurisdictions allow marriage at slightly younger ages with...
of 18 and 95% of interviewees carried a BPL
Below Poverty Line
Below Poverty Line is an economic benchmark and poverty threshold used by the government of India to indicate economic disadvantage and to identify individuals and households in need of government assistance and aid. It is determined using various parameters which vary from state to state and...
card.
Divisions
There are 1553 Revenue Villages, 1347 Grama PanchayatisGram panchayat
Gram panchayats are local self-governments at the village or small town level in India. As of 2002 there were about 265,000 gram panchayats in India. The gram panchayat is the foundation of the Panchayat System. A gram panchayat can be set up in villages with minimum population of 300...
, 64 Mandals
Tehsil
A Tehsil or Tahsil/Tahasil , also known as Taluk and Mandal, is an administrative division of some country/countries of South Asia....
and five Revenue Divisions. Mahabubnagar district also has 14 Assembly Constituencies and two Parliamentary Constituencies.
Demographics
According to the 2011 census2011 census of India
The 15th Indian National census was conducted in two phases, houselisting and population enumeration. Houselisting phase began on April 1, 2010 and involved collection of information about all buildings...
Mahbubnagar district has a population
Demographics of India
The demographics of India are inclusive of the second most populous country in the world, with over 1.21 billion people , more than a sixth of the world's population. Already containing 17.5% of the world's population, India is projected to be the world's most populous country by 2025, surpassing...
of 4,042,191, roughly equal to the nation of Liberia
Liberia
Liberia , officially the Republic of Liberia, is a country in West Africa. It is bordered by Sierra Leone on the west, Guinea on the north and Côte d'Ivoire on the east. Liberia's coastline is composed of mostly mangrove forests while the more sparsely populated inland consists of forests that open...
or the US state of Oregon
Oregon
Oregon is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States. It is located on the Pacific coast, with Washington to the north, California to the south, Nevada on the southeast and Idaho to the east. The Columbia and Snake rivers delineate much of Oregon's northern and eastern...
. This gives it a ranking of 55th in India (out of a total of 640
Districts of India
A district is an administrative division of an Indian state or territory. Districts are further subdivided, in some cases into Sub-Divisions, and otherwise directly into tehsils or talukas.District officials include:...
). The district has a population density of 219 PD/sqkm . Its population growth rate
Family planning in India
Family planning in India is based on efforts largely sponsored by the Indian government. In the 1965-2009 period, contraceptive usage has more than tripled and the fertility rate has more than halved , but the national fertility rate is still high enough to cause long-term population growth...
over the decade 2001-2011 was 15.03 %. Mahbubnagar has a sex ratio
Sex ratio
Sex ratio is the ratio of males to females in a population. The primary sex ratio is the ratio at the time of conception, secondary sex ratio is the ratio at time of birth, and tertiary sex ratio is the ratio of mature organisms....
of 975 females
Women in India
The status of women in India has been subject to many great changes over the past few millennia. From equal status with men in ancient times through the low points of the medieval period, to the promotion of equal rights by many reformers, the history of women in India has been eventful...
for every 1000 males, and a literacy rate
Literacy in India
Literacy in India is key for socio-economic progress, and the Indian literacy rate grew to 74.04% in 2011 from 12% at the end of British rule in 1947. Although this was a greater than sixfold improvement, the level is well below the world average literacy rate of 84%, and India currently has the...
of 56.06 %.
Mahabubnagar district had a population of 3,513,934 as of 2001, of which only 10.57 percent lived in the district head-quarters. The majority of the residents live in rural areas.
The primary languages spoken are Telugu, Urdu and Hindi.
Religious Places
- Mahabubnagr District has got many important temples, dargaDargahA Dargah is a Sufi shrine built over the grave of a revered religious figure, often a Sufi saint. Local Muslims visit the shrine known as . Dargahs are often associated with Sufi meeting rooms and hostels, known as khanqah...
s and churches - Alampur: Sri Sri Sri Jogulaamba temple, the fifth of the famous 18 Shakthi Peethas, and Sri Bala Brahmeshwara Swamy(Lord Shiva) Temple in Alampur, Mahabubnagar Dt. As reference in Vedas suggests, Alampur is the Dakshina Dwaaram or southern entrance of Srishailam.
- Umamaheswaram: Famous Lord Shiva temple in Rangapur, Achampet, Mahabubnagar Dt. It is the northern gate of Srisailam.
- Mallela Theertham: Famous for it's Shiva Lingam situated at the foot of water falls, This holy place attracts thousands of devotees all through the year.
- ManyamkondaManyamkondaManyamkonda is a hill shrine of Lord Venkateshwara, located 13 km from Mahabubnagar town on the state highway to Raichur.The ideal time to visit this temple is at the time of Jaathara, celebrated every year during January or February. It is also called the "Palamoor Tirupathi"....
: Venkateswara Swami temple, about 10 km. from Mahbubnagar town. This is also known as "Peedala Tirupathi" (Poor People Tirupathi). - Jataprole: Famous Lord Santhana Venugopalaswamy temple which receives thousands of the devotees every day.
- Maddimadugu: Famous Lord Anjaneya Swamy temple which receives thousands of the devotees every weekend.
- Chintarevula: Situated on the southern banks of river Krishna about 10 kms from PJP dam, Chintarevula is famous for it's Sri Anjaneya Swamy temple.
- Sri Sri Sri Sadguru Avadhuth Narasimha Swami Math is located in NarayanpetNarayanpetNarayanpet is a town, assembly constituency and a municipality of 23 ward members council in Mahbubnagar district in Andhra Pradesh, India. The town specializes in handloom saree manufacturing. Narayanpet is an Assembly constituency.-Demographics:...
. - "Sri Shiridhi Sai Baba" Temple made of white marble is located in Atmakur
- Somashila, a religious town located 100 kilometres (62.1 mi) from headquarters near Kollapur has a magnificent temple complex. It is on the banks of the Krishna riverKrishna RiverThe Krishna River , is one of the longest rivers in central-southern India, about . It is also referred to as Krishnaveni in its original nomenclature...
. - Kurumoorthy— which is one of the religious place in Mahaboobnagar. Jatara is special event in that place
- Sirsanagandla—famous for Gattu Jatara during the period of Sri Rama Navami.
- Saleswaram---Famous Lord Shiva or Lingamaiah swamy (as local devotees call the presiding deity), this holy place is situated around 10 km deep in the Nalamalla forest. This place is famous for its wedge shaped water falls beside which the cave the Shiva Lingam is in seems to have been chiselled across a huge stone. This place is usually open for pilgrims only for 3 days a year starting from 2 days before the full moon in the month of April.
- Sri Ranganayaka swamy Temple located at Sri rangapoor village in PebbairPebbairPebbair or Pebberu is a village and a Mandal in Mahbubnagar district in the state of Andhra Pradesh, India. Pebbair is surrounded by the villages of Srirangapur, Kanchirav Palli, and Kishtareddi Peta.-Geography:Pebberu is located at...
mandal - Narasimha Swami and Laxmi matha temples at Singottam village in Kollapur mandal
- Mahboob Subhani Dargah,Sri Anjaneya swamy and Venkateswara swamy Temples at Pulgarcharla village in Pangal mandal
Notable personalities
- Burgula Ramakrishna RaoBurgula Ramakrishna RaoDr. Burgula Ramakrishna Rao was the first elected Chief Minister of the erstwhile Hyderabad State who led the struggle against the Nizam in the princely State.-Early life:...
- Former Chief Minister of Hyderabad State. - Suravaram Pratapareddy - Social historian
- S. Jaipal Reddy - Politician.
- Goreti VenkannaGoreti VenkannaGoreti Venkanna is a popular Indian poet and folk singer. He became popular after being a judge on a program Rela Re Rela on Telugu TV channel, Maa. He is one of the main Telangana Separation activists. He is one of the icons of Telangana culture.-Early life:Goreti Venkanna was born in a Dalit ...
- Singer
Education
Mahabubnagar district falls under Osmania UniversityOsmania University
Osmania University , , since 1918, is a public university located in Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India. It was established and named after the last Nizam of Hyderabad, Mir Osman Ali Khan. It is one of the oldest modern universities in India. It is the first Indian University to have Urdu and...
and Palamuru University Jurisdiction. The district has many government junior, undergraduate and graduate colleges. Apart from these, following are some of the private institutions:
- Palamuru University
- Adarsh Degree & PG College
- PHRM Degree College
- SVS Medical College
- Jaya Prakash Narayana Engineering College
- Jaya Prakash Narayan Educational Society Group of Institutions,Christianpally
- Sree visveswaraya Institute of Technology & Science
- Sri Kottam Tulasi Reddy Memorial College Of Engineering
- Sri Vasavi Degree College
- vikas junior college
- Madina Group of Institutions
- Sri venkateshwara high school
- Nalanda Vidyalaya High School
AGRICULTURE INSTITUTES IN THE DISTRICT:
KRISHI VIGYAN KENDRA (KVK),Madanapuram, Kothakota.
REGIONAL AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH STATION (RARS), PALEM VILLAGE, NAGARKURNOOL
See also
- Mahabubnagar
- NarayanpetNarayanpetNarayanpet is a town, assembly constituency and a municipality of 23 ward members council in Mahbubnagar district in Andhra Pradesh, India. The town specializes in handloom saree manufacturing. Narayanpet is an Assembly constituency.-Demographics:...
- Wanaparthy
- NagarkurnoolNagarkurnoolNagarkurnool or Nagar Kurnool is a city in Mahbubnagar district, Andhra Pradesh, India. It is the business and education center for the surrounding villages and towns. Nagarkurnool is located in between 16.48 degrees northern longitude and 78.32 eastern latitude. The town is situated approximately...
- GadwalGadwalGadwal is a town, Mandal and a municipality in Mahbubnagar district in the state of Andhra Pradesh, India. It is located 188 km from Hyderabad, the state's capital.- Geography :Gadwal is located at...
- KollapurKollapurKollapur samasthan had steadily gained rapid momentum through the 1950s under the able leadership of Raja Surabhi Venkata Jagannadha Rao & his Mantri Miyyapuram Rama Krishna Rao...
- CharakondaCharakondaCharakonda is a large village and business center in Vangoor mandal of the Mahbubnagar district. The village specializes in making of Palm wine , which is famous in Telangana region.- Geography :...
- KalwakurthyKalwakurthyKalwakurthy, also spelled as Kalvakurti is a town and Mandal in Mahbubnagar district of Andhra Pradesh. It is located 80 km from Hyderabad, India on Srisailam highway. It is around 56 km from the District head quarter Mahbubnagar.When Taluka system was in place Kalwakurthy was the...
- ShadnagarShadnagarShadnagar is a town, assembly constituency in Mahabubnagar district in Andhra Pradesh, India.-Demographics: India census, Shadnagar had a population of 37,529. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Shadnagar has an average literacy rate of 58%, lower than the national average of...
- KothurKothurKothur , is a village and a mandal in Mahbubnagar district in the state of Andhra Pradesh in India. It is situated about from Hyderabad, the state capital, near by Hyderabad International Airport in Hyderabad to Bangalore NH 7....
- KummarigudaKummarigudaKummariguda, is a village, in Kothur mandal of Mahbubnagar district in the state of Andhra Pradesh in India. Even though it is a small willage with 800 people, but well known with its Swadhyay Parivar....
- PangalPangalThe Pangals, also pronounced as Pangans are the minority ethnic group of people reside in Northeast India and also found in Bangladesh. Pangals are also known as Meitei -Pangal or Manipuri Muslim....
- JadcherlaJadcherlaJadcherla is a town in Mahbubnagar district, Andhra Pradesh, India. It is the main business centre for the surrounding villages and towns....