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Last Updated: December 11, 2016
Pillalamarri Temple, Suryapet – an ancient Kakatiya‑era temple dating back nearly 1000 years , located in Pillalamarri village, Suryapet town, Telangana . Dedicated to Lord Chennakesavaswami (a form of Vishnu) , the temple stands on the banks of the Musi River and is renowned for its exquisite Kakatiya architecture – intricately carved pillars, walls with poetry in stone, beautiful frescoes, and a grand, regal Nandi bull at the entrance. The temple is also famous for its ancient stone inscriptions…
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Beechupally Anjaneya Swamy Temple
Last Updated: December 10, 2016
Beechupally Anjaneya Swamy Temple – a famous Hanuman temple located in Beechupally village, Itikyala Mandal, Jogulamba Gadwal district, Telangana . Situated on the banks of the Krishna River , about 30 km downstream from Jurala Project, the temple is a major pilgrimage centre. The shrine’s development was boosted by NH 44 (the national highway connecting north and south India) passing through the village, with a historic road bridge built in the 1950s. The idol of Hanuman was installed by Sri Vya…
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Jogulamba Gadwal District
Last Updated: December 10, 2016
Land of the Shaktipeeth · Home of Gadwal Sarees · Gateway to Three Cultures HQ: Gadwal · 1 Revenue Division · 12 Mandals · Population: 6,64,971 · Area: 2,928 km² · Literacy: 49.87% Overview: Jogulamba district is one of the 31 districts in the state of Telangana. It was carved out of Mahbubnagar district and was made as a district on October 11, 2016 . The district is named after the Jogulamba Temple in Alampur, one of the eighteen Shaktipeethas. Gadwal town is the district headquarters, which has…
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Mahabubabad District
Last Updated: December 10, 2016
Land of Forests & Iron Ore · Home to Telangana's Largest Tribal Population HQ: Mahabubabad · 2 Revenue Divisions · 16 Mandals · Population: 7,70,170 · Area: 2,876.70 km² · Literacy: 57.05% Overview: Mahabubabad is a district in the Indian state of Telangana. It was a part of the Warangal district prior to the re-organisation of districts in the state on October 11, 2016 . It is on the west bank of the Munneru River , which is one of the tributaries of the River Krishna. The district headqua…
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Jayashankar Bhupalpally
Last Updated: December 08, 2016
Jayashankar Bhupalapally is a district in the Indian state of Telangana was made as a district on October 11, 2016. The district headquarters are located at Bhupalpally. It was a part of the Warangal district prior to the re-organisation of districts in the state. Jayashankar district was named after Acharya Jayashankar who was a prominent activist in Telangana Movement. District headquarters is located at Bhupalpally, Jayashankar district is bounded on north and north east by Gadchiroli distric…
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Telangana Literacy
Last Updated: December 05, 2016
Literacy rate in Telangana is second lowest in the country with 66.46% next only to Bihar with 63.82% and India Literacy rate is 74.04%. According to the 2011 census, Telangana's literacy rate is 66.46%. Male literacy and female literacy are 74.95% and 57.92% respectively. Hyderabad tops the literacy rate with 83.25 percent and Jogulamba district is in last position with only 49.87 percent are literate.
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