Rajanna Sircilla district explained

Rajanna Sircilla
Settlement Type:District of Telangana
Total Type:Total
Coor Pinpoint:Sircilla
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Telangana
Subdivision Type2:Division
Subdivision Name2:Sircilla
Established Title:Established
Seat Type:Headquarters
Seat:Sircilla
Parts Type:Mandalas
Parts Style:para
P1:13
Area Total Km2:2019
Population As Of:2016
Population Total:552037
Population Urban:Sircilla and Vemulawada
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics Type1:Demographics
Demographics1 Title1:Literacy
Demographics1 Info1:62.71%
Demographics1 Title2:Sex ratio
Demographics1 Info2:1014
Leader Title:District collector
Leader Name:Devarakonda Krishna Bhaskar
Leader Title1:Parliament constituencies
Leader Name1:Karimnagar
Leader Title2:Assembly constituencies
Leader Name2:Sircilla, Vemulawada, Choppadandi
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+05:30
Registration Plate:TG–23[1]
Blank Name Sec1:Major highways
Blank Info Sec1:Karimnagar-Sircilla-Kamareddy; Sircilla-Siddipet-Suryapet

Rajanna Sircilla district is a district in the Indian state of Telangana.[2] Sircilla is the district headquarters.[3] The district shares boundaries with Karimnagar, Siddipet, Jagtial, Kamareddy, and Nizamabad districts.

Geography

The district is spread over an area of 2030.89km2.[4] This district is bounded by Jagtial District in the North, Karimnagar District in the North East, Siddipet District in the South, Kamareddy District in the West and Nizamabad District in the North West.

Demographics

Census of India, the district has a population of 552,037. Rajanna-Sircilla district has a sex ratio of 1014 females per 1000 males and a literacy rate of 62.71%. 48,751 (8.83%) were under 6 years of age. 116,892 (21.17%) lived in urban areas. Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes made up 102,110 (18.50%) and 22,990 (4.16%) of the population respectively.[5]

At the time of the 2011 census, 93.15% of the population spoke Telugu, 3.50% Urdu and 2.50% Lambadi as their first language.[6]

Administrative divisions

The district will have two revenue division of Sircilla and Vemulawada It is sub-divided into 13 mandals.[7] Anuraag Jayanti IAS is the present collector of the district.[8]

!S No.!Sircilla Revenue Division!Vemulawada Revenue Division
1.SircillaVemulawada
2.Vemulawada Rural
3.GambhiraopetChandurthi
4.YellareddipetKonaraopeta
5.VeernapalliBoinpalli
6.MustabadRudrangi
7.Ellanthakunta

See also

Notes and References

  1. News: Telangana New Districts Names 2016 Pdf TS 31 Districts List. 11 October 2016. Timesalert.com. 11 October 2016.
  2. News: Names of 6 new districts changed. 4 November 2016. The Hindu. 22 October 2016. en-IN.
  3. Web site: Rajanna district. New Districts Formation Portal. 11 October 2016.
  4. News: New districts. 8 October 2016. Andhra Jyothy.com. 8 October 2016.
  5. Web site: Know your district Plan your district - Rajanna-Sircilla . trac.telangana.gov.in . Telangana State Remote Sensing Applications Centre.
  6. Web site: Table C-16 Population by Mother Tongue: Andhra Pradesh. . Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India.
  7. Web site: Clipping of Andhra Jyothy Telugu Daily – Hyderabad. Andhra Jyothy. 8 October 2016.
  8. News: K Chandrasekhar Rao appoints collectors for new districts. 13 October 2016. Deccan Chronicle. 11 October 2016.