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 1…

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. G…

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 trib…

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 bou…

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.

Bathukamma is a colourful and vibrant festival of Telangana and celebrated by women, with flowers that grow exclusively in each region. This festival is a symbol of Telangana’s cultural identity. Bathukamma comes during the latter half of monsoon, before the onset of winter. The monsoon rains usually brings plenty of water into the fresh water ponds of Telangana and it is also the time when wild flowers bloom in various vibrant colors all across …

Govindarajula Gutta is a holy place for the practitioners of the Hindu faith. A popular tourist attraction, there is a temple dedicated to Lord Ram at the top of the hill (‘Gutta’ in Telugu) while a temple in the name of the Lord’s most prominent devotee, Lord Hanuman is located under it. Steps that amount to a hundred in number are to be climbed in order to reach the top of the hill, and it is advisable to take extreme care as the steps are scu…