Peddapalli district is a district located in the northern region of the Indian state of Telangana. Ramagundam city is an educational and industrial hub. Ramagundam city is well known for its Multi cultural and linguistic diversity. Peddapalli Town is also an educational hub and also famous mostly for agricultural occupation. Ramagundam is only the largest city in this District and 5th largest city in Telangana State.
Peddapalli is a town and district headquarters of Peddapalli district of the Indian state of Telangana. Peddapalli has railway junction named PDPL which connects PDPL-KRMR-NZB railway line and HYB-NDLS railway line. There are two trains which terminates from here. Karimnagar Tirupati express rail engine changes to electric engine here.
Geography
Peddapalli is located at 18.6162°N 79.3832°E and at an altitude of 508 m (1,667 ft). The Town is spread over an area of 10.36 km2 (4.00 sq mi).
The district is spread over an area of 4,614.74 square kilometres (1,781.76 sq mi).
Government and politics
Peddapalli Nagar Panchayat was constituted in 2011 with 20 election wards.And now became the Municipality (Municipal Council Peddapalli) in the year of 2016 due to the population increase was constituted with the 30 wards in it. The jurisdiction of the civic body is spread over an area of 26.19 km2 (10.11 sq mi).
List of mandals:
Peddapalli
Odela
Sulthanabad
Julapalli
Eligaid
Dharmaram
Ramagundam
Ramagundam Rural
Palakurthy
Srirampur
Kamanpur
Ramagiri
Manthani
Mutharam (MNT)
Demographics
As of 2011 Census of India, the district has a population of 795,332.
Administrative divisions
The district will have two revenue divisions of Manthani and Peddapalli are sub-divided into 14 mandals.
Transport
Peddapalli is well connected by road and rail from major parts of India. There is an unused airstrip at Basant Nagar Kesoram cement factory at Ramagundam which is about 11 km from Peddapalli.
Being situated on Grand Trunk Railway line, Peddapalli Railway Junction is well connected with metropolis such as Mumbai, Chennai, New Delhi, Hyderabad, Lucknow, etc. that connects North and South India, and also serves as the junction point for Peddapalli-Nizamabad railway line.
The Telangana State Road Transport Corporation Godavarikhani bus depot operates dedicated services from Peddapalli bus station to various villages and cities throughout the state.
source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peddapalli_district
