Jogulamba Gadwal district

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Jogulamba Gadwal district
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Vishwa Brahma and Veera Brahma Temples, Alampuram
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Location in Telangana
Jogulamba Gadwal district
Jogulamba Gadwal district
Country India
State Telangana
Mandalas 12
Headquarters Gadwal
Government
   District Collector Sri B.M. Santhosh , IAS
   Parliament constituencies1
Area
  Total2,928 km2 (1,131 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
  Total609,990
  Density210/km2 (540/sq mi)
   Urban
Gadwal(85,245)
Demographics
   Literacy 49.87%
  Sex ratio972
Time zone UTC+05:30 (IST)
Vehicle registration TS–33 [1]
Major highways 2
Average annual precipitation2014–15 564.6 mm
Website gadwal.telangana.gov.in

Jogulamba Gadwal district is a district in the Indian state of Telangana. [2] The administrative headquarters of the district is located at Gadwal. [3] The district shares boundaries with Narayanpet, Wanaparthy districts and with the state boundary of Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka. The district was carved out from Mahabubnagar district in 2016. [4] [5]

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The district is spread over an area of 2,928 square kilometres (1,131 sq mi). [5] As of the 2011 Census of India, the area within the district had a population of 609,990. [6]

Administrative divisions

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Jogulamba District Revenue division

The district has one revenue division, Gadwal, and is sub-divided into 12 mandals. [3]

Mandals

Sr No.Gadwal revenue division
1 Alampur
2Dharoor
3 Gadwal
4 Ghattu
5 Ieeja
6 Itikyala
7Kaloor Thimmanadoddi
8 Maldakal
9 Manopad
10Rajoli
11Undavelly
12 Waddepally

Demographics

Religions in Jogulamba Gadwal district (2011) [7]
ReligionPercent
Hinduism
91.29%
Islam
7.96%
Other or not stated
0.75%
Distribution of religions

The district has a population of 6,09,990 of which 3,09,274 are males and 3,00,716 females for a sex ratio of 972 females per 1000 males. The literacy rate is 49.87%. Urban population is 63,177 (10.36%). Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes made up 120,639 (19.77%) and 9376 (1.54%) of the population respectively. [8] :80–82

Languages of Jogulamba Gadwal district (2011) [9]

   Telugu (90.09%)
   Urdu (7.49%)
  Others (2.42%)

At the time of the 2011 census, 90.09% of the population spoke Telugu and 7.49% Urdu as their first language. [9]

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