Rajanna Sircilla district is a

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in the

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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 ...

. Sircilla is the district headquarters. The district shares boundaries with

Karimnagar Karimnagar, also informally known as Elagandula, is a city and District Headquarters in the Indian state of Telangana. Karimnagar is a major urban agglomeration in the state. It is third largest City in the state and Municipal Corporation and i ...

, Siddipet,

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, Kamareddy, and Nizamabad districts.

Geography

The district is spread over an area of . This district is bounded by Jagtial District in the North,

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in the North East,

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in the South, Kamareddy District in the West and Nizamabad District in the North West.

Demographics

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, the district has a population of 552,037. Rajanna-Sircilla district has a sex ratio of 1014 females per 1000 males and a literacy rate of 62.71%. 48,751 (8.83%) were under 6 years of age. 116,892 (21.17%) lived in urban areas. Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes made up 102,110 (18.50%) and 22,990 (4.16%) of the population respectively. At the time of the 2011 census, 93.15% of the population spoke Telugu, 3.50%

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and 2.50%

Lambadi Lambadi, Lambani, Lamani or Banjari is a Western Indo-Aryan language spoken by the Banjara people across India. The language does not have a native script. Regional dialects are divided between the Banjara of Maharashtra (written in Devanaga ...

as their first language.

Administrative divisions

The district will have two

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of Sircilla and Vemulawada It is sub-divided into 13

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s. Anuraag Jayanti IAS is the present collector of the district.

Villages

* Pothugal

References

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Geography

Demographics

Administrative divisions

Villages

See also

References