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History of Jagitial District
Last Updated: October 10, 2026
Jagtial · Jaggadeva · Northern Telangana & Deccan History Carved out of Karimnagar District Jack and Tal Naming Tradition Northern Telangana District Formed in 2016 District Formation and Name: Jagtial District was formed on 11 October 2016 when the erstwhile Karimnagar District was reorganized by the Government of Telangana. The district headquarters is Jagtial town. The district has three revenue divisions — Jagtial, Metpalle and Korutla — and 1…
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Jagtial Fort
Last Updated: September 22, 2026
Jagtial Fort (also Jagityal Fort) is a historic star-shaped fort located in Jagtial town, Jagitial District, Telangana , approximately 190 km from Hyderabad . The fort is officially described by the Jagtial district administration as the only star-shaped fort in Telangana and is surrounded by a water-filled moat. Telangana government tourism material associates the fort with two European engineers identified as Tal and Jack and traditionally conne…
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Kondalaraya Fort, Kondagattu
Last Updated: October 10, 2026
Hilltop Fort | Kondala Rayudu Tradition | Forested Hills |
Heritage Exploration | Jagtial District, Telangana
Kondalaraya Fort , also referred to as Kondalarayudu Fort or Rayuni Fort in some accounts, is a reported historic hilltop fortification associated with the Kondagattu area of Jagtial district, Telangana, India . Published descriptions associate the fort with a hill surrounded by rocky terrain, forest and smaller hillocks. The site is also…
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