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	\| subdivision_name2 = [[~~Shamshabad~~]]		\| subdivision_name2 = [[Hyderabad]]<ref name="clc">{{cite web \|title=Collectorate \|url=https://rangareddy.telangana.gov.in/collectorate/ \|website=Ranga Reddy district \|access-date=19 September 2021}}</ref>
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	\| established_date = 15 August 1978		\| established_date = 15 August 1978
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	\| named_for = [[~~Konda Venkata~~ Ranga Reddy]]		\| named_for = [[K. V. Ranga Reddy]]
	\| government_type = [[District ~~Councils of India~~\|~~Zilla Parishad]] (part), [[GHMC~~]] ~~(part)~~		\| government_type = [[District magistrate\|District Collectorate]]
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	\| leader_title1 = [[District Collector]]		\| leader_title1 = [[District Collector]]
	\| leader_name1 = Amoy Kumar, IAS		\| leader_name1 = Amoy Kumar, IAS
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	'''Ranga Reddy district''' ({{small\|abbr.}} '''R. R. district'''; formerly '''Hyderabad Rural district''') is a district in the [[Indian state]] of [[Telangana]].~~<ref>https://rangareddy.telangana.gov.in/</ref>~~ The district headquarters is located at [[~~Shamshabad~~]].<ref name="district">{{cite web\|title=Rangareddy district\|url=http://newdistrictsformation.telangana.gov.in/uploads/gos-circulars/1476130761931250.Rangareddy.pdf\|website=New Districts Formation Portal\|publisher=Government of Telangana\|access-date=26 March 2017\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161013221458/http://newdistrictsformation.telangana.gov.in/uploads/gos-circulars/1476130761931250.Rangareddy.pdf\|archive-date=13 October 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite news\|title=Shamshabad to be Ranga Reddy district\|url=http://www.deccanchronicle.com/nation/current-affairs/031016/shamshabad-to-be-ranga-reddy-district.html\|access-date=30 March 2017\|work=Deccan Chronicle\|date=3 October 2016\|language=en}}</ref> The district was named after the former deputy chief minister of the [[United Andhra Pradesh]], [[K. V. Ranga Reddy]].<ref name="new">{{cite news\|title=Ranga Reddy district set to shrink\|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Hyderabad/ranga-reddy-district-set-to-shrink/article9177909.ece\|access-date=3 October 2016\|work=The Hindu\|date=3 October 2016\|language=en-IN}}</ref> The district shares boundaries with [[Nalgonda district\|Nalgonda]], [[Yadadri Bhuvanagiri]], [[Hyderabad district, India\|Hyderabad]], [[Medchal–Malkajgiri]], [[Nagarkurnool district\|Nagarkurnool]], [[Mahabubnagar district\|Mahabubnagar]], [[Sangareddy district\|Sangareddy]] and [[Vikarabad district\|Vikarabad]] districts.		'''Ranga Reddy district''' ({{small\|abbr.}} '''R. R. district'''; formerly '''Hyderabad Rural district''') is a district in the [[Indian state]] of [[Telangana]]. The district headquarters is located at [[Lakdikapool]], [[Hyderabad]].<ref name="clc" /><ref name="district">{{cite web\|title=Rangareddy district\|url=http://newdistrictsformation.telangana.gov.in/uploads/gos-circulars/1476130761931250.Rangareddy.pdf\|website=New Districts Formation Portal\|publisher=Government of Telangana\|access-date=26 March 2017\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161013221458/http://newdistrictsformation.telangana.gov.in/uploads/gos-circulars/1476130761931250.Rangareddy.pdf\|archive-date=13 October 2016}}</ref> The district was named after the former deputy chief minister of the [[United Andhra Pradesh]], [[K. V. Ranga Reddy]].<ref name="new">{{cite news\|title=Ranga Reddy district set to shrink\|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Hyderabad/ranga-reddy-district-set-to-shrink/article9177909.ece\|access-date=3 October 2016\|work=The Hindu\|date=3 October 2016\|language=en-IN}}</ref> The district shares boundaries with [[Nalgonda district\|Nalgonda]], [[Yadadri Bhuvanagiri]], [[Hyderabad district, India\|Hyderabad]], [[Medchal–Malkajgiri]], [[Nagarkurnool district\|Nagarkurnool]], [[Mahabubnagar district\|Mahabubnagar]], [[Sangareddy district\|Sangareddy]] and [[Vikarabad district\|Vikarabad]] districts.

	== History ==		== History ==
	The district was formed in 1978 when it was split from [[Hyderabad District, India\|Hyderabad district]].<ref name='Statoids'>{{cite web \| url = http://www.statoids.com/yin.html \| title = Districts of India \| access-date = 2011-10-11 \| last = Law \| first = Gwillim \| date = 2011-09-25 \| work = Statoids}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|title=Salient Features of Rangareddy District\|url=http://rangareddy.ap.nic.in/\|work=Rangareddy District Official Website\|publisher=Collectorate Rangareddy District\|access-date=19 December 2012\|url-status=dead\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120621052353/http://rangareddy.ap.nic.in/\|archive-date=21 June 2012}}</ref> Originally named Hyderabad Rural district, it was renamed after [[Konda Venkata Ranga Reddy]], a freedom fighter who fought for the independence of [[Telangana]] from the [[Nizams]] and who went on to become the deputy chief minister of [[Andhra Pradesh]]. <ref>{{Cite web\|title=History {{!}} RangaReddy District Government of Telangana {{!}} India\|url=https://rangareddy.telangana.gov.in/history/\|access-date=2021-08-10\|language=en-US}}</ref> In 2016, it was carved out during the district's reorganisation to create the new [[Vikarabad district]] and [[Medchal–Malkajgiri district]].<ref name="new" />		The district was formed in 1978 when it was split from [[Hyderabad District, India\|Hyderabad district]].<ref name='Statoids'>{{cite web \| url = http://www.statoids.com/yin.html \| title = Districts of India \| access-date = 2011-10-11 \| last = Law \| first = Gwillim \| date = 2011-09-25 \| work = Statoids}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|title=Salient Features of Rangareddy District\|url=http://rangareddy.ap.nic.in/\|work=Rangareddy District Official Website\|publisher=Collectorate Rangareddy District\|access-date=19 December 2012\|url-status=dead\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120621052353/http://rangareddy.ap.nic.in/\|archive-date=21 June 2012}}</ref> Originally named Hyderabad Rural district, it was renamed after [[Konda Venkata Ranga Reddy]], a freedom fighter who fought for the independence of [[Telangana]] from the [[Nizams]] and who went on to become the deputy chief minister of [[Andhra Pradesh]].<ref>{{Cite web\|title=History {{!}} RangaReddy District Government of Telangana {{!}} India\|url=https://rangareddy.telangana.gov.in/history/\|access-date=2021-08-10\|language=en-US}}</ref> In 2016, it was carved out during the district's reorganisation to create the new [[Vikarabad district]] and [[Medchal–Malkajgiri district]].<ref name="new" />

	== Geography ==		== Geography ==
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	== Administrative divisions ==		== Administrative divisions ==
	The district will have five [[List of revenue divisions in Telangana\|revenue divisions]]: [[Chevella]], [[Ibrahimpatnam, Ranga Reddy district\|Ibrahimpatnam]], [[Rajendranagar]], [[Kandukur, Ranga Reddy district\|Kandukur]] and [[Shadnagar]]. They are sub-divided into 27 [[mandal]]s.<ref name="district" /> Amoy Kumar IAS is the present collector of the district.<ref>{{cite news \| url=https://www.thehansindia.com/telangana/suryapet-collector-amoy-kumar-transferred-to-rangareddy-600543 \| title=Suryapet collector Amoy Kumar transferred to Rangareddy\|first=Roja\|last=Mayabrahma\|publisher=The Hans\|date=28 January 2020\|access-date=19 February 2020}}</ref><ref>https://www.telangana.gov.in/contacts/district-officials</ref>		The district will have five [[List of revenue divisions in Telangana\|revenue divisions]]: [[Chevella]], [[Ibrahimpatnam, Ranga Reddy district\|Ibrahimpatnam]], [[Rajendranagar]], [[Kandukur, Ranga Reddy district\|Kandukur]] and [[Shadnagar]]. They are sub-divided into 27 [[mandal]]s.<ref name="district" /> Amoy Kumar IAS is the present collector of the district.<ref>{{cite news \| url=https://www.thehansindia.com/telangana/suryapet-collector-amoy-kumar-transferred-to-rangareddy-600543 \| title=Suryapet collector Amoy Kumar transferred to Rangareddy\|first=Roja\|last=Mayabrahma\|publisher=The Hans\|date=28 January 2020\|access-date=19 February 2020}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.telangana.gov.in/contacts/district-officials\|title = Telangana State Portal District Officials}}</ref>

	=== Municipalities/Municipal Corporations ===		=== Municipalities/Municipal Corporations ===
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	=== Assembly constituencies ===		=== Assembly constituencies ===
	There are 8 assembly constituencies in Ranga Reddy district. They are [[Chevella]], [[Rajendranagar]], [[L. B. Nagar]], [[Shadnagar~~]], [[Kalwakurthy~~]], [[Serlingampally]], [[Ibrahimpatnam, Ranga Reddy district\|Ibrahimpatnam]] and [[Maheshwaram]].		There are 7 assembly constituencies in Ranga Reddy district. They are [[Chevella]], [[Rajendranagar]], [[L. B. Nagar]], [[Shadnagar]], [[Serlingampally]], [[Ibrahimpatnam, Ranga Reddy district\|Ibrahimpatnam]] and [[Maheshwaram]].

	== See also ==		== See also ==

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'''Ranga Reddy district''' ({{small|abbr.}} '''R. R. district'''; formerly '''Hyderabad Rural district''') is a district in the [[Indian state]] of [[Telangana]].<ref>https://rangareddy.telangana.gov.in/</ref> The district headquarters is located at [[Shamshabad]].<ref name="district">{{cite web|title=Rangareddy district|url=http://newdistrictsformation.telangana.gov.in/uploads/gos-circulars/1476130761931250.Rangareddy.pdf|website=New Districts Formation Portal|publisher=Government of Telangana|access-date=26 March 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161013221458/http://newdistrictsformation.telangana.gov.in/uploads/gos-circulars/1476130761931250.Rangareddy.pdf|archive-date=13 October 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Shamshabad to be Ranga Reddy district|url=http://www.deccanchronicle.com/nation/current-affairs/031016/shamshabad-to-be-ranga-reddy-district.html|access-date=30 March 2017|work=Deccan Chronicle|date=3 October 2016|language=en}}</ref> The district was named after the former deputy chief minister of the [[United Andhra Pradesh]], [[K. V. Ranga Reddy]].<ref name="new">{{cite news|title=Ranga Reddy district set to shrink|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Hyderabad/ranga-reddy-district-set-to-shrink/article9177909.ece|access-date=3 October 2016|work=The Hindu|date=3 October 2016|language=en-IN}}</ref> The district shares boundaries with [[Nalgonda district|Nalgonda]], [[Yadadri Bhuvanagiri]], [[Hyderabad district, India|Hyderabad]], [[Medchal–Malkajgiri]], [[Nagarkurnool district|Nagarkurnool]], [[Mahabubnagar district|Mahabubnagar]], [[Sangareddy district|Sangareddy]] and [[Vikarabad district|Vikarabad]] districts.

== History ==
The district was formed in 1978 when it was split from [[Hyderabad District, India|Hyderabad district]].<ref name='Statoids'>{{cite web | url = http://www.statoids.com/yin.html | title = Districts of India | access-date = 2011-10-11 | last = Law | first = Gwillim | date = 2011-09-25 | work = Statoids}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Salient Features of Rangareddy District|url=http://rangareddy.ap.nic.in/|work=Rangareddy District Official Website|publisher=Collectorate Rangareddy District|access-date=19 December 2012|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120621052353/http://rangareddy.ap.nic.in/|archive-date=21 June 2012}}</ref> Originally named Hyderabad Rural district, it was renamed after [[Konda Venkata Ranga Reddy]], a freedom fighter who fought for the independence of [[Telangana]] from the [[Nizams]] and who went on to become the deputy chief minister of [[Andhra Pradesh]]. <ref>{{Cite web|title=History {{!}} RangaReddy District Government of Telangana {{!}} India|url=https://rangareddy.telangana.gov.in/history/|access-date=2021-08-10|language=en-US}}</ref> In 2016, it was carved out during the district's reorganisation to create the new [[Vikarabad district]] and [[Medchal–Malkajgiri district]].<ref name="new" />

== Geography ==
Ranga Reddy District occupies an area of approximately {{convert|7500|km2|sqmi}}.<ref name='Reference Annual'>{{cite book | last1 = Srivastava, Dayawanti et al. (ed.) | 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>

A freshwater reservoir, called [[Osman Sagar]], [[Himayath Sagar]], on the river [[Musi River (India)|Musi]] at [[Gandipet]], is the prime drinking water source for the capital city of Hyderabad/Secunderabad.

== Demographics ==
According to the [[2011 census of India|2011 census]], Ranga Reddy District has a population of 2,446,265, of which 1,254,184 were males and 1,192,081 were females.<ref>http://www.rangareddy.telangana.gov.in/rangareddy/censusRangareddy.apo</ref> The [[Sex ratio|Sex Ratio]] (Females per 1000 Males) was 950. The rural population in the district was 1,026,113 (41.95%) while the urban population was 1420152 (58.05%). The literacy rate was calculated to be 71.95%, higher than the state's [[Literacy in India|literacy rate]] of 66.54%.<ref>{{Cite web|title=RANGAREDDY DISTRICT PROFILE {{!}} RangaReddy District Government of Telangana {{!}} India|url=https://rangareddy.telangana.gov.in/document/rangareddy-district-profile/|access-date=2021-08-10|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=RANGAREDDY DISTRICT PROFILE|url=https://cdn.s3waas.gov.in/s3addfa9b7e234254d26e9c7f2af1005cb/uploads/2020/06/2020060811.pdf|url-status=live}}</ref>

== Economy ==
* Medium-scale industries and [[Cement Corporation Of India (CCI)]]'s cement factories are established at [[Tandur]].
* Another major company is Hyderabad Chemicals and Fertilizers, established at [[Moula-Ali]] in 1942.

In 2006 the Indian government named Ranga Reddy one of the country's 250 [[Poverty in India|most backward districts]] (out of a total of [[Districts of India|640]]).<ref name=brgf /> It is one of the 33 districts in Telangana currently receiving funds from the Backward Regions Grant Fund Programme (BRGF).<ref name=brgf>{{cite web|author=Ministry of Panchayati Raj|date=8 September 2009|title=A Note on the Backward Regions Grant Fund Programme|publisher=National Institute of Rural Development|url=http://www.nird.org.in/brgf/doc/brgf_BackgroundNote.pdf|access-date=27 September 2011|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120405033402/http://www.nird.org.in/brgf/doc/brgf_BackgroundNote.pdf|archive-date=5 April 2012}}</ref>

== Administrative divisions ==
The district will have five [[List of revenue divisions in Telangana|revenue divisions]]: [[Chevella]], [[Ibrahimpatnam, Ranga Reddy district|Ibrahimpatnam]], [[Rajendranagar]], [[Kandukur, Ranga Reddy district|Kandukur]] and [[Shadnagar]]. They are sub-divided into 27 [[mandal]]s.<ref name="district" /> Amoy Kumar IAS is the present collector of the district.<ref>{{cite news | url=https://www.thehansindia.com/telangana/suryapet-collector-amoy-kumar-transferred-to-rangareddy-600543 | title=Suryapet collector Amoy Kumar transferred to Rangareddy|first=Roja|last=Mayabrahma|publisher=The Hans|date=28 January 2020|access-date=19 February 2020}}</ref><ref>https://www.telangana.gov.in/contacts/district-officials</ref>

=== Municipalities/Municipal Corporations ===
There are 12 Municipalities and 3 municipal corporations in Ranga Reddy district. They are [[Adibatla]], [[Amangal]], [[Badangpet]], [[Bandlaguda Jagir]], [[Ibrahimpatnam, Ranga Reddy district|Ibrahimpatnam]], [[Jalpally]], [[Manikonda]], [[Meerpet]], [[Narsingi, Ranga Reddy|Narsingi]], [[Pedda Amberpet]], [[Shadnagar]], [[Shamshabad]], [[Shankarpally]], [[Thukkuguda]], [[Thurkayamjal]].

=== Mandals ===

The table below categorizes mandals into their respective revenue divisions in the district:<ref name="district" />

{| class="wikitable" style="width:425pt;"
|-
! # !! Chevella revenue division !! Ibrahimpatnam revenue division !! Kandukur revenue division !! Rajendranagar revenue division !! Shadnagar revenue division
|-
|1
|[[Chevella]] || Abdullapuramet || [[Amangal]] || [[Gandipet]] || [[Chowderguda]]
|-
|2
|[[Moinabad, Ranga Reddy district|Moinabad]] || [[Hayathnagar]] || [[Balapur, Hyderabad|Balapur]] || [[Rajendranagar mandal|Rajendranagar]] || [[Farooqnagar]]
|-
|3
|Shahbad || [[Ibrahimpatnam, Ranga Reddy district|Ibrahimpatnam]] || [[Kandukur, Ranga Reddy district|Kandukur]] || [[Serilingampally]] || [[Keshampeta]]
|-
|4
|[[Shankarpalle]] || [[Madgul]] ||[[Kadthal]] || [[Shamshabad]] || [[Kondurg]]
|-
|5 || || [[Manchal]] || [[Maheswaram]] || || [[Kothur]]
|-
|6 || || [[Yacharam]] || [[Talakondapalle]] || || Nandigama
|-
|7 || || || [[Saroornagar]] || ||
|}

=== Assembly constituencies ===
There are 8 assembly constituencies in Ranga Reddy district. They are [[Chevella]], [[Rajendranagar]], [[L. B. Nagar]], [[Shadnagar]], [[Kalwakurthy]], [[Serlingampally]], [[Ibrahimpatnam, Ranga Reddy district|Ibrahimpatnam]] and [[Maheshwaram]].

== See also ==
*[[List of districts in Telangana]]

== References ==
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