Mandamarri is a town and a
municipality
A municipality is usually a single administrative division having municipal corporation, corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and regional laws to which it is subordinate.
The term ''municipality' ...
in
Mancherial district
Mancherial district is a district located in the northern region of the Indian state of Telangana. The district comprises 18 mandals and two revenue divisions – Mancherial and Bellampalle, Bellampalli. The district headquarters is located at M ...
in the Indian
state
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* State (polity), a centralized political organization that regulates law and society within a territory
**Sovereign state, a sovereign polity in international law, commonly referred to as a country
**Nation state, a ...
of
Telangana
Telangana is a States and union territories of India, state in India situated in the Southern India, south-central part of the Indian subcontinent on the high Deccan Plateau. It is the List of states and union territories of India by area, ele ...
.
Demographics
India
census
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, Mandamarri had a population of 66,176. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Mandamarri has an average literacy rate of 61%, higher than the national average of 59.5%. Male literacy is 70%, and female literacy is 52%. 10% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Economy
Most of the population works in agriculture. There are several underground and open cast coal mines under Singareni Collieries Company Limited (SCCL) (Singareni Coal Mines).
Government and politics
Civic administration
Mandamarri Municipality was constituted in 1952 and is classified as a ''second grade municipality'' with 36 election wards. The jurisdiction of the civic body is spread over an area of .
Schools
*Little Flowers High School
*Singareni Collieries High School
*Carmel High School
*ZPSS Mandamarri
*UPS School mandamarri
*Tawakkal High school
* Montessori High School
* Model School
* Sri chaitanya High school
Parks
Singareni Green Park
Administrative Division
There are nine villages in Mandamarri.
References
{{Adilabad district
Cities and towns in Mancherial district
Mandal headquarters in Mancherial district