Peddapalli district

{{Infobox settlement

| name = Peddapalli district

| settlement_type = District of Telangana

| total_type = Total

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| image_skyline = Gautamesvara temple Manthani, Telangana - 20.jpg

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| image_caption = Gautameshwara Temple, Manthani

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| map_caption = Location in Telangana

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| subdivision_type = Country

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| subdivision_type1 = State

| subdivision_name1 = Telangana

| subdivision_type2 = Manthani

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| established_title = Established

| established_date = 2016

| seat_type = Headquarters

| seat = Peddapalli

| parts_type = Mandals

| parts_style = para

| p1 = 14

| area_total_km2 = 2236

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| population_as_of = 2011

| population_total = 795332

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| population_density_km2 = auto

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| demographics1_title1 = Literacy in India

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| demographics1_title2 = Sex ratio

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| leader_title = District collector

| leader_name = Abdul Muzammil Khan

| leader_title2 = Parliament constituencies

| leader_name2 = Peddapalli

| leader_title3 = Assembly constituencies

| leader_name3 = Peddapalli, Ramagundam, Manthani

| timezone1 = IST

| utc_offset1 = +05:30

| registration_plate = TG–22{{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}}

| blank_name_sec1 = Literacy Rate

| blank_info_sec1 = 65.52%

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| website = {{URL|https://peddapalli.telangana.gov.in/}}

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File:Peddapalli District Revenue divisions.png

Pedapalli district is a district located in the northern region of the Indian state of Telangana. Its administrative headquarters is at Peddapalli{{Cite web |last= |date=2021-08-19 |title=Eight more collectorate complexes ready for inauguration in Telangana |url=https://telanganatoday.com/eight-more-collectorate-complexes-ready-for-inauguration-in-telangana |website=Telangana Today}}{{Cite web |title=Who's Who {{!}} PEDDAPALLI DISTRICT {{!}} India |url=https://peddapalli.telangana.gov.in/about-district/whos-who/ |access-date=2022-03-16 |website=Peddapalli district}} and Commissionerate is at Ramagundam. The district shares boundaries with Mancherial, Karimnagar, Jagtial and Jayashankar Bhupalpally districts. This district covers Ramagundam city which is situated in the Godavari valley coalfields and has one of the India's largest thermal power stations in south region under NTPC. Mostly industries are connected with Godavarikhani - NTPC - Ramagundam.

History

Peddapalli district was created out of Karimnagar district in 2016 during the general reorganization of districts in Telangana.{{Cite web |title=Reorganization Of Adilabad District Into Mancherial District |url=https://www.districtsinfo.com/2017/05/peddapalli-district-new-revenue-divisions-mandals.html |access-date=10 March 2017 |website=www.districtsinfo.com}}

Geography

The district is spread over an area of {{convert|2236|km2|sqmi}}.{{Cite web |title=Peddapalli Demography |url=https://peddapalli.telangana.gov.in/demography/ |website=Peddapalli District}}

Administrative divisions

Peddapalli District Revenue Divisions Mandals Information List. {{Cite web |title=Peddapalli District New Revenue Divisions and Mandals |url=https://www.districtsinfo.com/2017/05/peddapalli-district-new-revenue-divisions-mandals.html |access-date=12 April 2023 |website=Districts Info}}

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!Demographic Label

!Value

!Remarks

No. of Revenue Disivions

|Peddapalli, Manthani

No. of Revenue Mandals

|14

No. of Mandal Praja Parishads

|13

No. of Gram Panchayats

|263

No. of Municipalities

|Peddapalli, Manthani, Sultanabad

No. of Municipal Corporations

|Ramagundam

No. of Revenue Villages

|215

= Mandals =

There are 14 mandals are in the district.

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!width="40px" style="font-size:75%"|S. No.

!Manthani Revenue Division

!Peddapalli Revenue Division

|Anthergaon

|Palakurthy (Basanthnagar)

|Peddapalli

|Ramagundam Urban

|Sulthanabad

= Villages =

There are 215 revenue villages in the district.

Abbapur
Abbapuram
Adavisomanpalle
Adavisrirampur
Adial
Adivarampeta
Adrial
Akena palli
Akkepalle
Allur
Ammagaripalle
Andugulapalli
Angulur
Anthergoam
Appannapet
Arenda
Bandampalli
Banjerupally
Basanth nagar
Begumpet
Bestapally
Bhatpalle
Bhatpally
Bhitpalli
Bhojannapet
Bhoopathipuram
Bitpalle (k)
Bittupally
Bommareddypalli
Bompalli
Botlavanaparthy
Brahmanpalli
Budhavarampeta
Burahanmayapet
Chamanpalle
Chandapalli
Cheekurai
Cheemalapeta
Chillapally
Chinna Bonkur
Chinna Kalvala
Chinna Komera
Dariyapur
Dharmaram
Dongathurthy
Donthulapally
Doolikatta
Dubbapally
Dubbapet
Edulapuram
Eklaspur
Eklaspur
Eligaid
Elkalpalle
Esalatakkalapally
Gaddalapalle
Gajulapally
Gangaram
Garrepalle
Gattepalle
Gattusingaram
Goilwada
Gollapalle
Gollapally
Gopalpur
Gopalraopet
Gowreddipet
Gudem
Gudipalle
Gumnoor
Gumpula
Gundaram
Gundlapalli
Gunjapadu
Gurrampalli
Haripur
Haripuram
Indurthi
Ippalapalle
Isala Tekkalla Palle
Ithrajpalle
Jafarkhanpet
Jallaram
Jallipalle
Jangoam
Jayyarm
Jeelakunta
Jillelapalli
Julapalle
Kachapur
Kadambapur
Kakarlapally
Kalwacherla
Kamanpur
Kammarikhanpeta
Kanagarthy
Kannala
Kanukula
Kasipet
Kasulapally
Katnepalle
Khanampalle
Khanapur
Khansabpet
Khilavanaparthy
Kistampet
Kodurupaka
Kolanur / Kolanoor
Kothapalle
Kothapally
Kothur
Kuchirajpalle
Kukkalagudur
Kummarikunta
Kunaram
Kundanpalle
Ladnapoor
Lakkapur
Lakkaram
Lalapalli
Lankakesaram
Laxmipur
Lingala
Lingapur
Lokapet
Machupeta
Madaka
Maddiriyala
Maidipalle
Malkapur
Mallapur
Mallaram
Mallepalle
Mallial
Mallialpalli
Mancharami
Mangapet
Manthani
Maredpaka
Maredugonda
Maredupalle
Medipalle
Mirzampet
Miyapur
Mogalpahad (n.e)
Motlapalle
Mulasala
Mulkalapalle
Munjampalle
Muppirithota
Murmoor
Mustial
Mutharam
Myadaram
Mydambanda
Nadimipally
Nagaram
Nagepally
Nagulapalli
Namsanipalle
Narsapoor
Narsimhulapalli
Narsingapur
Neerukulla
Nellipalli
Nimmanapalle
Nittur
Odedu
Odela
Paidichinthala palle
Palakurthy
Palilthem
Palthem
Pandilla
Pandulapalle
Pandulapally
Pannur
Paratpalle
Parthipaka
Parupalle
Pathipaka
Pathkapalle
Pedda Bonkur
Pedda Kalvala
Pedda Komera
Peddampet
Peddapalle (urban)
Peddapur
Pegadapalle
Penchikalpet
Perapalle
Poosala
Potharam
Potiyala
Putnoor
Puttapaka
Rachepalle
Raghavapur
Ragineedu
Ragnapoor
Raidandi
Rajapur
Ramagundam (U)
Ramaiah palli
Ramaraopally
Rampalle
Ranapur
Rangaiahpalli
Rangampalle
Rangapur
Rathupalle
Ratnapur
Rebbaldevipalle
Regadimaddikunta
Rompikunta
Roopnarayanpet
Ryakaldevpalli
Sabitham
Sanagonda
Sarnepalle
Sarvaram
Sayampeta
Seethampeta
Shastrulapally
Shatharajpalle
Shivapalli
Shukravarampalli
Siripuram
Somanapalle
Srirampur
Suddala
Sukravarampeta
Sultanabad
Sulthanpoor
Sundilla
Suraiahpally
Swarnapalle
Swarnapally
Telukunta
Tharupalle
Thoagarrai
Thotagopaiahpally
Turkalamaddi Kunta
Undeda
Upparapalli
Upparla Kesaram
Uppatla
Velgalapahad
Vemnoor
Vempad
Venkatapur
Venkatraopalli
Vennampalle
Vilochavaram
Wadkapur
Yellamapalle
Yerraguntapalli

Demographics

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{{As of|2011}} Census of India, the district has a population of 795,332, of which 304,013 (38.22%) live in urban areas. Peddapalli district has a sex ratio of 992 females per 1000 males and a literacy rate of 65.52%.{{Cite web |title=Know your district Plan your district - Peddapalli |url=http://www.trac.telangana.gov.in/trac/New_Districts/districts/21-Peddapalli.pdf |website=trac.telangana.gov.in |publisher=Telangana State Remote Sensing Applications Centre}} 66,812 (8.40%) are under 6 years of age. Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes make up 154,855 (19.47%) and 14,945 (1.88%) of the population respectively.{{Cite web |date=2011 |title=District Census Handbook: Karimnagar |url=https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/118/download/122/DH_2011_2803_PART_A_DCHB_KARIMNAGAR.pdf |website=censusindia.gov.in |publisher=Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India}}

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|caption = Languages of Peddapalli district (2011)

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|label1 = Telugu |value1 = 92.13 |color1 = steelblue

|label2 = Urdu |value2 = 5.41 |color2 = green

|label3 = Others |value3 = 2.47 |color3 = grey

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At the time of the 2011 census, 92.13% of the population spoke Telugu and 5.41% 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}}

Transport

= Road =

Peddapalli is well connected with the road transportation. The district has a district headquarters, two state highways SH-1 and SH-7 and no national highways. The district has two Telangana State Road Transport Corporation bus depots named Godavarikhani (GDK) and Manthani (MNTY).

= Rail =

The district is well connected with rail transportation which is operated by Secunderabad Railway Division of the South Central Railway Zone. The district has a main railway line which connects New Delhi (NDLS) - Chennai Central (MAS) and another line of Peddapalli (PDPL) - Nizamabad (NZB).

List of railway stations in Peddapalli District with railway station codes:

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!width="20px" style="font-size:75%"|Railway Station Code

!width="100px"|Railway Station Name

PPZ

|Peddampet Railway Station

RDM

|Ramagundam Railway Station

RGPM

|Raghavapuram Railway Station

PDPL

|Peddapalli Junction Railway Station

KYOP

|Kottapalli railway station

KOLR

|Kolanoor Railway Station

OEA

|Odela Railway Station

PTKP

|Potkapalli Railway Station

= Air =

Airport Code IATA: RMD, ICAO: VORG

The district has an (closed) airport with 1,300m runway located at Kesoram Cement Factory, BasanthNagar, Ramagundam. It is owned by the Birla Family and is operated by the Airports Authority of India. After the closure of Vayudoot it has not been of regular use. It is an unused airport now. The Government of Telangana is planning to develop this airport as a part of other airports in the state of Telangana by 2022 as it can be served for 4 districts i.e. Peddapalli, Mancherial, Karimnagar and Jagtial.