Wanaparthy district explained

Wanaparthy district
Settlement Type:District of Telangana
Total Type:Total
Native Name:వనపర్తి జిల్లా
Coordinates:16.3639°N 78.0634°W
Coor Pinpoint:Wanaparthy
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Telangana
Subdivision Type2:Mandalas
Subdivision Name2:10
Established Title:Established
Seat Type:Headquarters
Seat:Wanaparthy
Parts Type:Tehsils
Parts Style:para
Area Total Km2:2152
Population As Of:2011
Population Total:577758
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics Type1:Demographics
Demographics1 Title1:Literacy
Demographics1 Info1:55.67%
Demographics1 Title2:Sex ratio
Demographics1 Info2:922
Leader Title:District collectortejas nandlal pawar
Leader Title1:Parliament constituencies
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+05:30
Registration Plate:TG-32
Blank Name Sec2:Average annual precipitation
Blank Info Sec2:2014–15 556.7 mm

Wanaparthy district is a district in the Indian state of Telangana.[1] Its headquarters is Wanaparthy. The district shares boundaries with Gadwal, Mahabubnagar, Narayanpet, Nagarkurnool districts and, ws well ash the state boundary of Andhra pradesh.

Geography

The district is spread over an area of 2164.59km2.[2] Mahbubnagar district is situated in the north of this district, Nagarkurnool district in the east, Andhra Pradesh in the south and Jogulamba Gadwal district in the west.

Demographics

Census of India, the district has a population of 577,758. Wanaparthy has a sex ratio of 960 females per 1000 males and a literacy rate of 55.67%. 72,377 (12.53%) were under 6 years of age. 92,288 (15.97%) lived in urban areas. Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes made up 93,182 (16.13%) and 46,062 (7.97%) of the population respectively.[3]

At the time of the 2011 census, 87.03% of the population spoke Telugu, 6.53% Lambadi and 5.70% Urdu aspoke s their first language.[4]

Administrative divisions

The district has one revenue division of Wanaparthy and is subdivided into 14 mandals.[5] Tejas Nandlal Pawar is the present collector of the district. and Rakshitha K.Murthy is the present District Superintendent of Police[6] Megha Reddy Tudi is the legislative leader of the Wanaparthy constituency. He won the 2023 general elections by a margin of 25,320 votes.[7]

Mandals

The below table categorizes mandals into their respective revenue divisions in the district:

Sr No. Wanaparthy revenue division
1Amarchinta
2Atmakur
3Chinnambavi
4Ghanpur (Khilla)
5Gopalpeta
6Kothakota
7Madanapur
8Pangal
9Pebbair
10Peddamandadi
11Revally
12Srirangapur
13Veepanagandla
14Wanaparthy

Notable personalities

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Wanaparthy district. New Districts Formation Portal. 11 October 2016.
  2. News: Official website of Wanaparthydistrict. 8 October 2016.
  3. Web site: Know your district Plan your district - Wanaparthy . trac.telangana.gov.in . Telangana State Remote Sensing Applications Centre.
  4. Web site: Table C-16 Population by Mother Tongue: Andhra Pradesh . . Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India.
  5. Web site: Clipping of Andhra Jyothy Telugu Daily – Hyderabad. Andhra Jyothy. 8 October 2016.
  6. News: Govt of telangana website .
  7. Web site: business-standard telangana-elections .
  8. https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/elections/assembly-elections/telangana/constituency-show/wanaparthy WANAPARTHY ASSEMBLY ELECTION RESULTS 2023 - TOI
  9. https://www.telanganastateinfo.com/singireddy-niranjan-reddy-profile/ Cabinet Minister
  10. https://www.elections.in/telangana/assembly-constituencies/wanaparthy.html Dr.Gillela Chinna Reddy
  11. Web site: Askani Raghavendar sets his mission to empower youth for a better India. 2020-08-28. BookOfAchievers. en-IN.
  12. Web site: Young reformist awarded with 'Karmaveer Chakra - The Hans India .