Kamareddy district

Kamareddy district is a district located in the northern region of the Indian state of Telangana.[2][3] The district shares boundaries with Medak, Nizamabad, Sangareddy, Siddipet and Rajanna Sircilla districts.

This article is about the district. For its eponymous headquarters, see Kamareddy.

Kamareddy district
District of Telangana
Temple at Domakonda fort
Location of Kamareddy district in Telangana
CountryIndia
StateTelangana
HeadquartersKamareddy
Government
 • District CollectorShri Dr. A Sharath
 • Lok Sabha constituencies1
Area
 • Total3,652 km2 (1,410 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total972,685
 • Density270/km2 (690/sq mi)
Demographics
 • Literacy56.51
 • Sex ratio1033
Time zoneUTC+05:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationTS–17[1]
Websitekamareddy.telangana.gov.in
Kamareddy District Revenue divisions

Geography

The district is spread over an area of 3,652.00 square kilometres (1,410.05 sq mi) making it the 15th largest district in the state.[4] Kamareddy is bounded by Nizamabad district on North, Sircilla district and Siddipet district on East and South East respectively, it is bounded on South by Sangareddy district and Medak district and on the West and South West by Nanded district and Bidar district of Maharashtra and Karnataka states respectively.

Demographics

As of 2011 Census of India, the district has a population of 972,625.[4] Kamareddy is the 15th most populous out of 31 districts of Telangana.[5]

Administrative divisions

The district has three revenue divisions of Kamareddy and Banswada and Yellareddy are sub-divided into 22 mandals.[4][6] Dr.A.Sharath is the present collector of the district.[7]

See also
  • List of districts in Telangana

References
  1. "Telangana New Districts Names 2016 Pdf TS 31 Districts List". Timesalert.com. 11 October 2016. Retrieved 11 October 2016.
  2. "Kamareddy district" (PDF). Chief Commissioner of Land Administration. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 September 2016. Retrieved 22 August 2016.
  3. "New districts map". newdistrictsformation.telangana.gov.in. Retrieved 22 August 2016.
  4. "New districts". Andhra Jyothy.com. 8 October 2016. Retrieved 8 October 2016.
  5. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 8 July 2017. Retrieved 16 January 2017.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  6. "Clipping of Andhra Jyothy Telugu Daily – Hyderabad". Andhra Jyothy. Retrieved 8 October 2016.
  7. "K Chandrasekhar Rao appoints collectors for new districts". Deccan Chronicle. 11 October 2016. Retrieved 13 October 2016.

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