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Nalgonda District
Nalgonda district is a district in the Telangana state of India. Nalgonda district has the highest number of mandals in the state with 31 mandals. The district shares boundaries with Suryapet, Rangareddy, Yadadri and Nagarkurnool districts and with the state boundary of Andhra Pradesh. Etymology Nalgonda is derived from two Telugu words Nalla (Black) & Konda (Hills) i.e. ''Black Hills''. History Nalgonda was earlier referred to as Neelagiri, the name given by some local rulers and the name was changed to ''Nallagonda'' only after its conquest by Allauddin Bahaman Shah, the founder of Bahmani Sultanate . The district had a major role in the Telangana Rebellion. Geography The district is spread over an area of . Demographics Census of India, the district has a population of 1,618,416. According to the 2011 census, 81.75% of the population spoke Telugu, 11.91% Lambadi and 5.51% Urdu as their first language. The Krishna River, Musi River, Aleru, Peddav ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Districts Of Telangana
The Indian state of Telangana has 33 districts, each headed by a District collector. History Telangana region of Hyderabad State (1948–56), Hyderabad State consisted of 8 Districts in 1948 when it was inducted in Dominion of India; they are Hyderabad district, India, Hyderabad, Mahabubnagar district, Mahbubnagar, Medak district, Medak, Nalgonda district, Nalgonda, Nizamabad district, Nizamabad, Adilabad district, Adilabad, Karimnagar district, Karimnagar and Warangal district, Warangal districts. Khammam district was created by bifurcation of Warangal district on 1 October 1953. Andhra Pradesh was formed by merging Telangana region of Hyderabad State (1948–1956), Hyderabad State and Andhra State, Andhra state on 1 November 1956. Bhadrachalam division and Aswaraopeta, Aswaraopet taluka parts was merged in Khammam district, Khammam district from Godavari districts for better Administration. Hyderabad district was split into Hyderabad Urban District and Hyderabad Rural Di ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
