Kurnool district - Revision history

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	{{Districts of Andhra Pradesh}}		{{Districts of Andhra Pradesh}}
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	== Geography ==		== Geography ==
			[[File:Ap-districts.svg\|thumb\|left\|350px\|Districts of Andhra Pradesh after reorganisation]]
	Kurnool district occupies an area of approximately {{convert\|8507\|km2\|sqmi}}.<ref name='Reference Annual'>{{cite book \|editor-last=Srivastava \|editor-first=Dayawanti \| title = India 2010: A Reference Annual \| chapter = States and Union Territories: Andhra Pradesh: Government \| edition = 54th \| publisher = Additional Director General, Publications Division, [[Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (India)]], [[Government of India]] \| year = 2010 \| location = New Delhi, India \| pages = 1111–1112 \| isbn = 978-81-230-1617-7}}</ref> Kurnool is surrounded by districts of [[Mahbubnagar district]] of [[Telangana]] to the north, [[Anantapur district]], to south, [[Nandyal district]] to east and [[Bellary]] of [[Karnataka]] to the west. The district includes the [[Srisailam Dam]] and a part of the [[Nallamala Hills]], the rest of it lying in [[Prakasam district]], [[Nandyal district]], [[Kadapa district]], and [[Nellore district]].		Kurnool district occupies an area of approximately {{convert\|8507\|km2\|sqmi}}.<ref name='Reference Annual'>{{cite book \|editor-last=Srivastava \|editor-first=Dayawanti \| title = India 2010: A Reference Annual \| chapter = States and Union Territories: Andhra Pradesh: Government \| edition = 54th \| publisher = Additional Director General, Publications Division, [[Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (India)]], [[Government of India]] \| year = 2010 \| location = New Delhi, India \| pages = 1111–1112 \| isbn = 978-81-230-1617-7}}</ref> Kurnool is surrounded by districts of [[Mahbubnagar district]] of [[Telangana]] to the north, [[Anantapur district]], to south, [[Nandyal district]] to east and [[Bellary]] of [[Karnataka]] to the west. The district includes the [[Srisailam Dam]] and a part of the [[Nallamala Hills]], the rest of it lying in [[Prakasam district]], [[Nandyal district]], [[Kadapa district]], and [[Nellore district]].

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	== History ==		== History ==
	[[File:Pre Historic Mid Krishna-Tungabhadra Valley sites.jpg\|thumb\|Pre Historic Sites of Krishna-Tungabhadra valley, scattered at different places in Kurnool district\|alt=\|left]]		[[File:Pre Historic Mid Krishna-Tungabhadra Valley sites.jpg\|thumb\|Pre Historic Sites of Krishna-Tungabhadra valley, scattered at different places in Kurnool district\|alt=\|left]]

			[[File:Jonnagiri Erragudi Yerragudi Asoka Inscription site, Andhra Pradesh India - 2.jpg\|thumb\|Kurnool district, ASI Board]]

	The Ketavaram rock paintings are dated back to the Paleolithic era (located at a distance of {{convert\|18\|km\|mi\|abbr=on}} from Kurnool).<ref>{{cite web\|title=archelogical excavations\|url=http://www.aparchaeologymuseum.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/Kurnool.pdf\|publisher=aparchaeologymuseum\|access-date=15 June 2014\|url-status=dead\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131217085054/http://www.aparchaeologymuseum.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/Kurnool.pdf\|archive-date=17 December 2013\|df=dmy-all}}</ref> Jurreru Valley, Katavani Kunta<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.academia.edu/483477/New_rock_art_discoveries_in_the_Kurnool_District_Andhra_Pradesh_India\|title=New rock art discoveries in the Kurnool District, Andhra Pradesh, India\|author=Michael Petraglia\|work=academia.edu}}</ref> and [[Yaganti]] in the district have some important rock arts and paintings in their vicinity, which are dated back to 35,000 to 40,000 years ago.		The Ketavaram rock paintings are dated back to the Paleolithic era (located at a distance of {{convert\|18\|km\|mi\|abbr=on}} from Kurnool).<ref>{{cite web\|title=archelogical excavations\|url=http://www.aparchaeologymuseum.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/Kurnool.pdf\|publisher=aparchaeologymuseum\|access-date=15 June 2014\|url-status=dead\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131217085054/http://www.aparchaeologymuseum.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/Kurnool.pdf\|archive-date=17 December 2013\|df=dmy-all}}</ref> Jurreru Valley, Katavani Kunta<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.academia.edu/483477/New_rock_art_discoveries_in_the_Kurnool_District_Andhra_Pradesh_India\|title=New rock art discoveries in the Kurnool District, Andhra Pradesh, India\|author=Michael Petraglia\|work=academia.edu}}</ref> and [[Yaganti]] in the district have some important rock arts and paintings in their vicinity, which are dated back to 35,000 to 40,000 years ago.

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Administrative divisions

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	Kurnool district has three [[Revenue division]]s viz. [[Kurnool revenue division\|Kurnool]], [[Adoni revenue division\|Adoni]] and [[Pattikonda revenue division\|Pattikonda]]. The district has 26 [[mandal]]s and 53 [[Panchayat Samiti (Block)\|Panchayat Samitis (Blocks)]] under these revenue divisions. There are 899 gram panchayats that include 7 notified and 862 non-notified, alongside 920 revenue villages and 615 hamlets.<ref name=":0">{{cite web\|title=District Profile\|url=http://kurnool.ap.nic.in/detail_profile.htm\|website=Kurnool District Official website\|access-date=20 March 2016\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141111141502/http://kurnool.ap.nic.in/detail_profile.htm\|archive-date=11 November 2014}}</ref> Sri P Koteswara Rao, I.A.S., is the current Collector & District Magistrate<ref>{{Cite web \|title=District Kurnool , Government of Andhra Pradesh {{!}} Spiritual District-Kandanavolu {{!}} India \|url=https://kurnool.ap.gov.in/ \|access-date=2022-05-03 \|language=en-US}}</ref>		Kurnool district has three [[Revenue division]]s viz. [[Kurnool revenue division\|Kurnool]], [[Adoni revenue division\|Adoni]] and [[Pattikonda revenue division\|Pattikonda]]. The district has 26 [[mandal]]s and 53 [[Panchayat Samiti (Block)\|Panchayat Samitis (Blocks)]] under these revenue divisions. There are 899 gram panchayats that include 7 notified and 862 non-notified, alongside 920 revenue villages and 615 hamlets.<ref name=":0">{{cite web\|title=District Profile\|url=http://kurnool.ap.nic.in/detail_profile.htm\|website=Kurnool District Official website\|access-date=20 March 2016\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141111141502/http://kurnool.ap.nic.in/detail_profile.htm\|archive-date=11 November 2014}}</ref> Sri P Koteswara Rao, I.A.S., is the current Collector & District Magistrate<ref>{{Cite web \|title=District Kurnool , Government of Andhra Pradesh {{!}} Spiritual District-Kandanavolu {{!}} India \|url=https://kurnool.ap.gov.in/ \|access-date=2022-05-03 \|language=en-US}}</ref>

	[[File:Kurnool District Revenue Divisions.png\|alt=Adoni Revenue Division, Pattikonda Revenue Division\|thumb\|~~384x384px~~\|Kurnool District Revenue Divisions]]		[[File:Kurnool District Revenue Divisions.png\|alt=Adoni Revenue Division, Pattikonda Revenue Division\|thumb\|300x300px\|Kurnool District Revenue Divisions]]

	=== Mandals ===		=== Mandals ===

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	!colspan="2"\|[[Adoni revenue division]]		!colspan="2"\|[[Adoni revenue division]]
	!colspan="2"\|[[ Pattikonda revenue division]]		!colspan="2"\|[[Pattikonda revenue division]]
	!colspan="2"\|[[Kurnool revenue division]]		!colspan="2"\|[[Kurnool revenue division]]
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	'''Kurnool District''' is one of the four districts in the [[Rayalaseema]] region of the [[States and union territories of India\|Indian state]] of [[Andhra Pradesh]]. The district is located in the ~~west-central~~ part of the state and is bounded by [[Mahabubnagar district]] of [[Telangana]] in the north, [[Raichur district]] of [[Karnataka]] in the northwest, [[Bellary district]] of [[Karnataka]] in the west, [[Ananthapur district]] in the south, [[YSR Kadapa district]] in the South East and [[Prakasham district]] in the east. The city of [[Kurnool]] is the headquarters of the district. It has a population of 4,053,463 of which 28.35% were urban as of 2011. The district is the second largest by area and seventh largest by population in the state.<ref name="census" />{{rp\|14}}		'''Kurnool District''' is one of the four districts in the [[Rayalaseema]] region of the [[States and union territories of India\|Indian state]] of Andhra Pradesh . The district is located in the North western part of the state and is bounded by [[Mahabubnagar district]] of [[Telangana]] in the north, [[Raichur district]] of [[Karnataka]] in the northwest, [[Bellary district]] of [[Karnataka]] in the west, [[Ananthapur district]] in the south, [[YSR Kadapa district]] in the South East and [[Prakasham district]] in the east. The city of [[Kurnool]] is the headquarters of the district. It has a population of 4,053,463 of which 28.35% were urban as of 2011. The district is the second largest by area and seventh largest by population in the state.<ref name="census" />{{rp\|14}}

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	{{Largest cities		{{Largest cities
	~~\| name = Largest cities of Kurnool District~~
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	\| stat_ref = As per the [[List of cities in Andhra Pradesh\|2011 Census]]		\| stat_ref = As per the [[List of cities in Andhra Pradesh\|2011 Census]]

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	!colspan="2"\|[[Adoni revenue division]]		!colspan="2"\|[[Adoni revenue division]]
	!colspan="2"\|[[ Pattikonda revenue division]]		!colspan="2"\|[[Pattikonda revenue division]]
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