Nirmal
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{{Infobox settlement
| name = Nirmal
| other_name =
| settlement_type = City
| leader_title1 = MLA
| leader_name1 = Alleti Maheshwar Reddy
| leader_title2 = SP
| leader_name2 = G. Janaki Sharmila, IPS
| image_skyline =
| image_alt =
| image_caption = Lake in Nirmal
| nickname =
| pushpin_map = India Telangana#India
| pushpin_label_position = right
| pushpin_map_alt =
| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Telangana, India
| coordinates = {{coord|19.1|N|78.35|E|display=inline,title}}
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = {{flag|India}}
| subdivision_type1 = State
| subdivision_type2 = District
| subdivision_name1 = Telangana
| subdivision_name2 = Nirmal
| established_title =
| established_date =
| founder = Nimmanayudu
| named_for = Nimmanayudu
| government_type = Municipal council
| governing_body = Nirmal Municipality
| unit_pref = Metric
| area_total_km2 = 32.06
| area_rank =
| elevation_footnotes =
| elevation_m = 350
| population_total = 88,433
| population_as_of = 2011
| population_footnotes = {{cite web|title=Basic information of municipity|url=http://nirmalmunicipality.telangana.gov.in/pages/basic-information|website=Official Site of Nirmal Municipality}}{{cite web|title=Census 2011|url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/pca/SearchDetails.aspx?Id=605651|publisher=The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India|access-date=26 July 2014}}
| population_density_km2 = auto
| population_rank = 16th in(Telangana)
| population_demonym = Nirmalite
| demographics_type1 = Language
| demographics1_title1 = Official
| timezone1 = IST
| utc_offset1 = +5:30
| postal_code_type = PIN
| postal_code = 504106
| area_code = 08734
| area_code_type = Telephone code
| registration_plate = TG-18
| blank_name_sec1 = Planning Agency
| blank_info_sec1 = Nirmal Urban Development Authority(NUDA){{Cite web |last=Today |first=Telangana |date=2024-10-28 |title=Four urban development authorities created in Mancherial, Adilabad Nirmal, Kaghaznagar |url=https://telanganatoday.com/four-urban-development-authorities-created-in-adilabad |access-date=2025-02-15 |website=Telangana Today |language=en}}
| blank1_name_sec1 = Sex ratio
| blank1_info_sec1 = 50:50 ♂/♀
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| footnotes =
| demographics1_info1 = Telugu, urdu
| blank2_name_sec1 = Lok Sabha constituency
| blank2_info_sec1 = Adilabad
| blank3_name_sec1 = Vidhan Sabha constituency
| blank3_info_sec1 = Nirmal
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Nirmal is a city and the district headquarters of Nirmal district in the Indian state of Telangana. It is famed for its toys made out of wood.
The district headquarters is located in the city of Nirmal. It borders the Telangana districts of Adilabad, Nizamabad, Mancherial, Asifabad, Jagtial districts as well as Nanded district of the state Maharashtra.
Near by Towns Bhainsa, [Khanapur]
Geography
Nirmal is located at {{Coord|19.10|N|78.35|E|}}.[http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/02/Nirmal.html Falling Rain Genomics, Inc – Nirmal] It has an average elevation of 340 metres (1100 feet) on the foot hills of Nirmal range, which is located in the Deccan plateau.Nirmal has chain tanks built around it.
Demographics
{{Historical populations| 1901| 7751| 1911| 9588| 1921| 9457| 1931| 12585| 1941| 14499| 1951| 17947| 1961| 19896| 1971| 28529| 1981| 41412| 1991| 57761| 2001| 75254| 2011| 88433|source={{Cite web |url=https://data.gov.in/node/551261/download |title=Page Redirection|website=data.gov.in |date=21 January 2022}}{{Cite web | title=Census tables {{!}} Government of India | url=https://censusindia.gov.in/census.website/data/census-tables | access-date=2024-12-29 | website=censusindia.gov.in}}}}
In the 2011 Indian census,{{Cite web |url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/pca/SearchDetails.aspx?Id=605818 |title=Census of India: Search Details |access-date=18 March 2015 |archive-date=24 September 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150924124337/http://www.censusindia.gov.in/pca/SearchDetails.aspx?Id=605818 |url-status=dead }} the total population of Nirmal was 88,433. There are 44,053 males (49.82%) and 44,380 females (50.18%). 10,303 children are below 6 years of age. There 5,315 males and 4,988 females. . As per the house hold survey conducted by Telangana government in August 2014, the population of Nirmal is 116,800.
Major languages are Telugu, Urdu and English.
Telugu has been the official language since 1956.
Government and politics
= Civic administration =
It is one of the oldest municipalities in Telangana. Nirmal Municipality was constituted in 1952 and is classified as a second grade municipality with 36 election wards. The jurisdiction of the civic body is spread over an area of {{convert|32.06|km2|mi2|abbr=on}}. On June 28, 2019 Telangana Government has increased No. of Election Wards to 42 with the merging of surrounding two gram panchayats namely Manjulapur and Venkatapur in Nirmal Municipality.{{Cite web |title=Civic body-Basic Information of Municipality, Nirmal Municipality |url=https://nirmalmunicipality.telangana.gov.in/pages/basic-information |access-date=2025-02-15 |website=nirmalmunicipality.telangana.gov.in}}
= Politics =
{{See also|Nirmal (Assembly constituency)}}
Nirmal Assembly constituency is a constituency of Telangana Legislative Assembly, India.It comes under Adilabad (Lok Sabha constituency) along with six other Assembly constituencies. The first elections of nirmal constituency were held in 1957 with India's first national general election.