Jogulamba Gadwal district | |
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.svg) Location in Telangana | |
 Jogulamba Gadwal district | |
| Country | India |
| State | Telangana |
| Mandalas | 12 |
| Headquarters | Gadwal |
| Government | |
| • District Collector | Sri B.M. Santhosh , IAS |
| • Parliament constituencies | 1 |
| Area | |
• Total | 2,928 km2 (1,131 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 609,990 |
| • Density | 210/km2 (540/sq mi) |
| • Urban | Gadwal(85,245) |
| Demographics | |
| • Literacy | 49.87% |
| • Sex ratio | 972 |
| Time zone | UTC+05:30 (IST) |
| Vehicle registration | TG–33[1] |
| Major highways | 2 |
| Average annual precipitation | 2014–15 564.6 mm |
| Website | gadwal |
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]
The district is spread over an area of 2,928 square kilometres (1,131 sq mi).[5] As of[update] the 2011 Census of India, the area within the district had a population of 609,990.[6]
- ^ "Telangana New Districts Names 2016 Pdf TS 31 Districts List". Timesalert.com. 11 October 2016. Retrieved 11 October 2016.
- ^ "Names of 6 new districts changed". The Hindu. 22 October 2016. Retrieved 4 November 2016.
- ^ "Jogulamba district" (PDF). New Districts Formation Portal. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 October 2016. Retrieved 11 October 2016.
- ^ "Gadwal - Tecci.org". www.tecci.org. Archived from the original on 29 October 2021. Retrieved 15 October 2021.
- ^ a b "New districts". Andhra Jyothy.com. 8 October 2016. Archived from the original on 10 October 2016. Retrieved 8 October 2016.
- ^ "Demography: District Jogulamba Gadwal". Government of Telangana.