district
A district is a type of administrative division that, in some countries, is managed by the local government. Across the world, areas known as "districts" vary greatly in size, spanning regions or counties, several municipalities, subdivisions o ...
located in the northern region of the Indian state of
Telangana
Telangana (; , ) is a States and union territories of India, state in India situated on the south-central stretch of the Indian subcontinent, Indian peninsula on the high Deccan Plateau. It is the List of states and union territories of India b ...
. Its administrative headquarters is at
Peddapalli
Peddapalli is a town and Revenue Division in Peddapalli District in the Indian state of Telangana. It is the headquarters of the Peddapalli District and Peddapalli mandal. It is located about 197 kilometres (122 mi) North of the state capital H ...
Ramagundam
Ramagundam is a city and municipal corporation in Peddapalli district of the Indian state of Telangana. It is the most populous city in the district and falls under the Peddapalli revenue division. It is located on the banks of the Godavari R ...
. The district shares boundaries with
Mancherial
Mancherial is a city and headquarters of the Mancherial district of the Indian state of Telangana. It is both the district and administrative headquarters of Mancherial mandal in the Mancherial revenue division. It is located on the north banks o ...
,
Karimnagar
Karimnagar is also known as Elagandula (Ancient name)
is a city and District Headquarters in the Indian state of Telangana. Karimnagar is a major urban agglomeration and fifth largest City in the state. It is governed by Municipal corporation a ...
,
Jagtial
Jagtial is a city and the district headquarters of jagtial district of Telangana, India. It has an average elevation of . It is located about north of the state capital Hyderabad.
Notable people
*Duvvasi Mohan Actor and comedian in Telugu cin ...
and Jayashankar Bhupalpally districts. This district covers Ramagundam city which is situated in the Godavari valley coalfields and has one of the India's largest thermal power stations in south region under NTPC. Mostly industries are connected with Godavarikhani - NTPC - Ramagundam.
Brahmanpalli
Brahmanpalli is a village in Peddapalli mandal of Peddapalli district in the state of Telangana in India Brahmanapalli has a population of 1,909 within its village limits, according to 2011 census. It is located about 6 km (3.7 mi) fro ...
Census of India
The decennial Census of India has been conducted 16 times, as of 2021. While it has been undertaken every 10 years, beginning in 1872 under British Viceroy Lord Mayo, the first complete census was taken in 1881. Post 1949, it has been conducted by ...
, the district has a population of 791,836. Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes make up 19.44% and 1.89% of the population respectively.
According to the census, 92.10% of the population speaks
Telugu
Telugu may refer to:
* Telugu language, a major Dravidian language of India
*Telugu people, an ethno-linguistic group of India
* Telugu script, used to write the Telugu language
** Telugu (Unicode block), a block of Telugu characters in Unicode
S ...
Peddapalli is Well Connected with the Road Transportation. This District has a DistricHeadquarters. There are two State are SH-1 and S. This District has No National Highways. This District has two
Telangana State Road Transport Corporation
Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (abbreviated as TSRTC) is a state-owned corporation that runs bus transport services to and from the Indian state of Telangana. It was formed in 2014 by splitting the Andhra Pradesh State Road Trans ...
Bus Depot's named
Godavarikhani
Godavarikhani is a neighbourhood of Ramagundam city in the Indian state of Telangana. It is also called as the Coal City and City of Black Gold. The name of the city was coined by Geetla Janardhan Reddy as it is situated on the banks of the God ...
(GDK) and
Manthani
Manthani is a municipal town in Manthani mandal in Peddapalli district of the Indian state of Telangana. It is located in Manthani mandal. It is situated on the banks of the river Godavari.
Geography
Manthani is surrounded by the sacred God ...
(MNTY).
RAIL
Peddapalli District is Well Connected with Rail Transportation which is Operated by
Secunderabad Railway Division
Secunderabad railway division is one of the six divisions of South Central Railway zone (SCR) of the Indian Railways. It is one of the top five divisions of Indian Railways and its divisional and zonal headquarters are at Secunderabad.
Histo ...
in
South Central Railway Zone
The South Central Railway (abbreviated SCR) is one of the 19 zones of Indian Railways. The jurisdiction of the zone is spread over the states of Telangana, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh. It has three divisions under its administrati ...
. This District has a Main Railway Line Which Connects New Delhi( NDLS) - Chennai Central( MAS) and Peddapalli( PDPL) - Nizamabad ( NZB).
List of Railway Stations in Peddapalli District with Railway Station Codes:
AIR
''Airport Code'' IATA: RMD, ICAO: VORG
Peddapalli District has an Airport with 1,300m runway. Which is located at Kesoram Cement Factory, BasanthNagar,
Ramagundam
Ramagundam is a city and municipal corporation in Peddapalli district of the Indian state of Telangana. It is the most populous city in the district and falls under the Peddapalli revenue division. It is located on the banks of the Godavari R ...
. It is Owned by the
Birla Family
The Birla family is a family connected with the industrial and social history of India.
Foundations
The Birla family origins lie with the Maheshwari caste of Bania Vaishya traders but they were outcast from their traditional community in 1922 ...
and it is operated by the
Airports Authority of India
The Airports Authority of India, or AAI, is a public sector enterprise under the ownership of the Ministry of Civil Aviation, Government of India. It is responsible for creating, upgrading, maintaining, and managing civil aviation infrastruct ...
. But After the closure of
Vayudoot
Vayudoot ( hi, वायुदूत, Vāyudūt, messenger who rides on the wind) was a regional airline in India established on 20 January 1981 as a joint-venture between the two state-owned carriers, Indian Airlines and Air India. The airline ...
it has not been regular use. Now it is an unusual Airport. The
Government of Telangana
The Government of Telangana also known as Telangana Government, is the governing authority of the state of Telangana in India. It consists of an executive, a judiciary and a legislative.
The state government is headed by the Governor of Telan ...
is planning to develop this
airport
An airport is an aerodrome with extended facilities, mostly for commercial air transport. Airports usually consists of a landing area, which comprises an aerially accessible open space including at least one operationally active surface ...
as a part of third airport in the state of Telangana by 2022 and it serves for four districts i.e.
Peddapalli
Peddapalli is a town and Revenue Division in Peddapalli District in the Indian state of Telangana. It is the headquarters of the Peddapalli District and Peddapalli mandal. It is located about 197 kilometres (122 mi) North of the state capital H ...
,
Mancherial
Mancherial is a city and headquarters of the Mancherial district of the Indian state of Telangana. It is both the district and administrative headquarters of Mancherial mandal in the Mancherial revenue division. It is located on the north banks o ...
,
Karimnagar
Karimnagar is also known as Elagandula (Ancient name)
is a city and District Headquarters in the Indian state of Telangana. Karimnagar is a major urban agglomeration and fifth largest City in the state. It is governed by Municipal corporation a ...
and
Jagtial
Jagtial is a city and the district headquarters of jagtial district of Telangana, India. It has an average elevation of . It is located about north of the state capital Hyderabad.
Notable people
*Duvvasi Mohan Actor and comedian in Telugu cin ...
.
See also
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Peddapalle (Lok Sabha constituency)
Peddapalli Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 17 Lok Sabha (Lower House of the Parliament) constituencies in Telangana state in southern India. This constituency is reserved for the candidates belonging to the Scheduled castes
Overview
Sinc ...
Ramagundam (Assembly constituency)
Ramagundam Assembly constituency is a constituency of Telangana Legislative Assembly, India. It is one of constituencies in Peddapalli district. It includes the city of Ramagundam. It is part of Peddapalle Lok Sabha constituency.
Korukanti Ch ...
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Manthani (Assembly constituency)
Manthani is an assembly constituency of Telangana Legislative Assembly, India. It is one of the 3 constituencies in Peddapalli district, Peddapalli District.
Kamanpur, Kataram, Manthani, Mahadevpur, Mutharam (Mahadevpur), Malharrao, Mutharam ...
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List of districts in Telangana
The Indian state of Telangana has 33 districts, each headed by a District collector.
History
Telangana region of Hyderabad State consisted of 8 Districts in 1948 when it was inducted in Dominion of India; they are Hyderabad, Mahbubnagar ...
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Ramagiri Fort
The Ramagiri Fort, also known as Ramagiri Khilla, located over a mountain top, is in the Peddapalli district of the Indian state of Telangana.
in ramagiri khilla the Hanuman statue was constructed by Gaddam Bapu from mancherial district. The ...