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Kothagudem | |
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Coordinates: 17°33′00″N 80°37′48″E / 17.550°N 80.63°E | |
Country | India |
State | Telangana |
District | Bhadradri Kothagudem |
Government | |
• Member of Legislative Assembly | Kunamneni Sambasiva Rao |
Area | |
• Total | 32.10 km2 (12.39 sq mi) |
Elevation | 89 m (292 ft) |
Population (2023)[2] | |
• Total | 119,501 |
• Rank | 19th in Telangana |
• Density | 3,700/km2 (9,600/sq mi) |
Languages | |
• Official | Telugu, Urdu |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 507 xxx |
Telephone code | +91-8744 |
Vehicle registration | TS 28 |
Sex ratio | 1:1 ♂/♀ |
Kothagudem is a city in Telangana. It serves as the headquarters of the Bhadradri Kothagudem district of the Indian state of Telangana. It was a portion of large Zamindari estate known as Husanabad Shankaragiri or Palvancha Zamindari in the Nizam's Dominion. Estate name was given by Captain Glasfurd.[3][4] The Zamindar of Bhadrachalam was Zamindar of Palvancha also.[3]