Peddapalli district | |
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![]() Gautameshwara Temple, Manthani | |
![]() Location in Telangana | |
Country | ![]() |
State | Telangana |
Established | 2016 |
Headquarters | Peddapalli |
Mandals | 14 |
Government | |
• District collector | Abdul Muzammil Khan |
• Parliament constituencies | Peddapalli |
• Assembly constituencies | Peddapalli, Ramagundam, Manthani |
Area | |
• Total | 2,236 km2 (863 sq mi) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 795,332 |
• Density | 360/km2 (920/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+05:30 (IST) |
Vehicle registration | TG–22[1] |
Literacy Rate | 65.52% |
Website | peddapalli |
Pedapalli district is a district located in the northern region of the Indian state of Telangana. Its administrative headquarters is at Peddapalli[2][3] 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.