Ramagundam

Ramagundam
Ramagundam Super Thermal Power Station
Ramagundam Super Thermal Power Station
Nickname: 
Manchester of Telangana
Ramagundam is located in Telangana
Ramagundam
Ramagundam
Location in Telangana State, India
Ramagundam is located in India
Ramagundam
Ramagundam
Ramagundam (India)
Ramagundam is located in Asia
Ramagundam
Ramagundam
Ramagundam (Asia)
Coordinates: 18°45′50″N 79°28′30″E / 18.76389°N 79.47500°E / 18.76389; 79.47500
Country India
StateTelangana
DistrictPeddapalli
Founded byLord Rama
Named forLord Rama
Government
 • TypeMunicipal Corporation
 • BodyRamagundam Municipal Corporation
 • MayorBangi Anil Kumar[1]
 • Deputy MayorNadipelli Abhishek Rao
 • M.L.A.Makkan Singh Raj Thakur
 • Commissioner of PoliceSri M.Srinivasulu , IPS
Area
 • Total
93.87 km2 (36.24 sq mi)
 • Rank6
Elevation
179 m (587 ft)
Population
 (2011)[2]
 • Total
229,644
 • Rank196th (India)
6th (Telangana)
 • Density2,400/km2 (6,300/sq mi)
DemonymGodavarikhanite
Hindi/Urdu,Malayalam & English
Telugu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
505208, 505209, 505210,505211,505214,505215
Telephone code08728
Vehicle registrationTS-22
WebsiteRamagudam Municipal Corporation

Ramagundam is a city under municipal corporation in Peddapalli district of the Indian state of Telangana. It is the most populous city in the district and falls under the Ramagundam revenue division.[3] It is located on the banks of the Godavari River. As of the 2011 census, the city had a population of 229,644, making it the 6th most populous in the state, and an urban agglomeration population of 242,979.[2] It is located about 225 km from the state capital Hyderabad.

  1. ^ "Sway of TRS complete in erstwhile Karimnagar". Telangana Today. 28 January 2020. Retrieved 28 January 2020.
  2. ^ a b c "Basic Information of Municipality". Ramagundam Municipal Corporation. Retrieved 7 July 2018.
  3. ^ "District Census Handbook – Adilabad" (PDF). Census of India. p. 12. Retrieved 19 September 2015.