Jayashankar Bhupalpally district

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| name = Jayashankar Bhupalpally district

| settlement_type = District of Telangana

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| coor_pinpoint = Bhupalpally

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| subdivision_type1 = State

| subdivision_name1 = Telangana

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| established_title = Established

| named_for = Kothapalli Jayashankar

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| seat_type = Headquarters

| seat = Bhupalpally

| parts_type = Mandalas

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| p1 = 19

| area_total_km2 = 2293

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| population_as_of = 2011

| population_total = 416763

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| population_urban = 42387

| population_density_km2 = auto

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| demographics1_title1 = Literacy

| demographics1_info1 = 62%

| demographics1_title2 = Sex ratio

| demographics1_info2 = 1004

| leader_title = District collector

| leader_name = Bhavesh Mishra IAS

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| leader_title2 = Assembly constituencies

| leader_name2 = Bhupalpalle, Manthani

| timezone1 = IST

| utc_offset1 = +05:30

| registration_plate = TG–25{{cite news|title=Telangana New Districts Names 2016 Pdf TS 31 Districts List|url=https://timesalert.com/telangana-new-districts-list/21462/|access-date=11 October 2016|work=Timesalert.com|date=11 October 2016}}

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Jayashankar Bhupalpally district is a district in the Indian state of Telangana.{{cite news|title=Names of 6 new districts changed|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-telangana/names-of-6-new-districts-changed/article9253888.ece|access-date=4 November 2016|work=The Hindu|date=22 October 2016|language=en-IN}} The district headquarters are located at Bhupalpally. It was a part of the erstwhile Warangal district and Karimnagar district prior to the re-organisation of districts in the state.{{cite web|title=Komaram Bheem Asifabad district|url=http://newdistrictsformation.telangana.gov.in/uploads/gos-circulars/1476130276325233.Jayashankar.pdf|website=New Districts Formation Portal|access-date=11 October 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161011141212/http://newdistrictsformation.telangana.gov.in/uploads/gos-circulars/1476130276325233.Jayashankar.pdf|archive-date=11 October 2016|url-status=dead}} The district share boundaries with Karimnagar, Mancherial, Peddapalli, Hanamkonda, Warangal, and Mulugu districts and with the state boundary of Maharashtra and Chhattisgarh. The world's largest multi-stage lift irrigation project Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Project is in Jayashankar Bhupalpally District and Jayashankar Bhupalpally District falls Under naxal affected district as per Red corridor.

Geography

The district is spread over an area of {{convert|6175|km2|sqmi}}.{{cite news|last1=Rao|first1=Gollapudi Srinivasa|title=Rs.90 crore for new tourism circuit|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/telangana/rs90-crore-for-new-tourism-circuit/article9290184.ece|access-date=4 November 2016|work=The Hindu|date=1 November 2016|language=en-IN}} Jayashankar district is bounded on north by Mancherial district and Gadchiroli district of Maharashtra, on the northeast by Bijapur district of Chhattisgarh, on the southeast by Mulugu district, on the south by Warangal district, on west by Hanamkonda and Peddapalli districts.

Demographics

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{{As of|2011}} Census of India, the district has a population of 416,763. 207,998 are males and 208,765 females, a sex ratio of 1004 females per 1000 males. 42,387 (10.17%) lived in urban areas. Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes made up 92,017 (22.08%) and 37,192 (8.92%) of the population respectively.{{cite web |title=District Census Hand Book – Karimnagar |url=https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/118/download/122/DH_2011_2803_PART_A_DCHB_KARIMNAGAR.pdf |website=Census of India |publisher=Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India}}{{cite web |title=District Census Hand Book – Warangal |url=https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/140/download/210/DH_2011_2809_PART_A_DCHB_WARANGAL.pdf |website=Census of India |publisher=Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India}}

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|caption = Languages of Jayashankar Bhupalpally district (2011)

|label1 = Telugu |value1 = 95.34 |color1 = steelblue

|label2 = Lambadi |value2 = 1.76 |color2 = khaki

|label3 = Urdu |value3 = 1.59 |color3 = green

|label4 = Others |value4 = 1.31 |color4 = grey

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At the time of the 2011 census, 95.34% of the population spoke Telugu, 1.76% Lambadi and 1.59% Urdu as their first language.{{Cite web |title=Table C-16 Population by Mother Tongue: Andhra Pradesh|url=https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/10193/download/13305/DDW-C16-STMT-MDDS-2800.XLSX|website=Census of India |publisher=Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India}}

Administrative divisions

The district will have One revenue division of Bhupalpally and is sub-divided into 11 mandals.

Bhavesh Mishra, IAS is the present collector of the district.{{cite news|url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/nation/current-affairs/111016/k-chandrasekhar-rao-appoints-collectors-for-new-districts.html|title=K Chandrasekhar Rao appoints collectors for new districts|date=11 October 2016|work=Deccan Chronicle|access-date=13 October 2016}}{{Cite web|date=2021-10-24|title=New Collector for Jayashankar Bhupalpally|url=https://telanganatoday.com/new-collector-for-jayashankar-bhupalpally|access-date=2021-12-22|website=Telangana Today|language=en-US}}

The below table categorizes mandals into their respective revenue divisions in the district:{{Cite web|url=http://www.districtsinfo.com/2017/01/jayashankar-bhupalpalli-district.html|title=Jayashankar Bhupalpalli District revenue divisions and mandals|website=www.districtsinfo.com|access-date=11 March 2017}}

Mandals

File:Jayashankar District Revenue divisions.png

The below table categorizes mandals into their respective revenue divisions in the district:{{Cite web |url=http://newdistrictsformation.telangana.gov.in/uploads/gos-circulars/1476130276325233.Jayashankar.pdf |title=Archived copy |access-date=2016-10-11 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161011141212/http://newdistrictsformation.telangana.gov.in/uploads/gos-circulars/1476130276325233.Jayashankar.pdf |archive-date=2016-10-11 |url-status=dead }}

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! Sl. No

! Name of the District

! Mandals in the District including New Mandals

! Name of the Revenue Division

! Name of the Erstwhile District

! Name of the Erstwhile Revenue Division

| rowspan="11" |Jayashankar District HQ at Bhupalpalli) *

|Bhupalpally

| rowspan="6" | Warangal

| rowspan="6" | Mulugu

|Ghanpur (Mulugu)

|Tekumatla (New)

| rowspan="5" | Karimnagar

| rowspan="5" | Manthani

|Palimela (New)

|Kotthapellygori (New)

|Bhupalpally

|Warangal

|Mulugu

Assembly Constituencies

There are 2 assembly constituencies in Bhupalapally district. They are Bhupalapalle, Manthani{{cite web|title=Jayashankar district map|url=http://newdistrictsformation.telangana.gov.in/template1-assets/maps/Jaya-Shankar.jpg|website=newdistrictsformation.telangana.gov.in|access-date=22 August 2016|archive-date=11 September 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160911054844/http://newdistrictsformation.telangana.gov.in/template1-assets/maps/Jaya-Shankar.jpg|url-status=dead}}

Currently Gandra Sathya Narayana Rao is MLA of Bhupalpally and D. Sridhar Babu is The MLA of Manthani.