Dharmapuri, Telangana

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Dharmapuri
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Dharmapuri
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Dharmapuri
Dharmapuri (India)
Coordinates: 18°56′51″N79°05′38″E / 18.9475°N 79.094°E / 18.9475; 79.094
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
State Telangana
District Jagtial
Government
  Bodymunicipality
Languages
  Official Telugu
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
505 425
Vehicle registration TS
Nearest city Jagtial
Website telangana.gov.in

Dharmapuri is a village and the mandal headquarters of Dharmapuri mandal in Jagtial district of Telangana, India. [1]

Geography

Dharmapuri is situated at a distance of about 28–30 km from Jagityal town railway station and 42 km from Mancherial town on the KazipetBalharshah section of the South Central Railway on the Bank of River Godavari. This river flows West to East except in Dharmapuri where it flows North to South hence the river is termed as Dakshina Vahini (South Flowing).

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References

  1. "District Administration – Formation/Reorganization of District, Revenue Divisions and Mandals in Jagitial District – Final Notification - Orders – Issued" (PDF). Jagtial District. Retrieved 25 July 2017.