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{{Infobox settlement | {{Infobox settlement | ||
| name = Kalwakurthy | | name = Kalwakurthy | ||
| other_name = | | other_name = | ||
| settlement_type = | | settlement_type = City | ||
| image_skyline = | | image_skyline = | ||
| image_alt = | | image_alt = | ||
| image_caption = | | image_caption = | ||
| nickname = | | nickname = City of Quartz | ||
| pushpin_map = India Telangana#India | | pushpin_map = India Telangana#India | ||
| pushpin_label_position = right | | pushpin_label_position = right | ||
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| elevation_footnotes = | | elevation_footnotes = | ||
| elevation_m = 16 | | elevation_m = 16 | ||
| population_total = | | population_total = 30091 | ||
| population_as_of = 2011 | | population_as_of = 2011 | ||
| population_footnotes = | | population_footnotes = | ||
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| population_rank = | | population_rank = | ||
| population_demonym = | | population_demonym = | ||
| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]] | | timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]] | ||
| utc_offset1 = +5:30 | | utc_offset1 = +5:30 | ||
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| area_code = 08549 | | area_code = 08549 | ||
| area_code_type = Telephone code | | area_code_type = Telephone code | ||
| registration_plate = | | registration_plate = TS31 | ||
| website = | | website = | ||
| footnotes = | | footnotes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''Kalwakurthy''' is a city | '''Kalwakurthy''' is a city and revenue division in [[Nagarkurnool district]] of Telangana, India. It is the second largest town in Nagarkurnool district after [[Nagarkurnool]] by area.And also it is one of the major cities in combined mahbubunagar district.It is located 80 km from [[Hyderabad, India|Hyderabad]] on the [[Srisailam]] highway as well as on the Kodada to Jadcherla highway. It is around 31.7 km from the district headquarters of Nagarkurnool. | ||
== Demographics == | == Demographics == | ||
According to [[The Imperial Gazetteer of India]],<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V14_327.gif |title=Imperial Gazetteer2 of India, Volume 14, page 321 -- Imperial Gazetteer of India -- Digital South Asia Library |website=dsal.uchicago.edu |access-date=17 January 2021}}</ref> Kalvakurti was a taluk in [[Mahbubnagar district]], [[Hyderabad State]]. It contained 101 villages with an area of 583 square miles. The population in 1901 was 54,384 compared with 52,132 in 1891. The headquarters | According to [[The Imperial Gazetteer of India]],<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V14_327.gif |title=Imperial Gazetteer2 of India, Volume 14, page 321 -- Imperial Gazetteer of India -- Digital South Asia Library |website=dsal.uchicago.edu |access-date=17 January 2021}}</ref> Kalvakurti was a taluk in [[Mahbubnagar district]], [[Hyderabad State]]. It contained 101 villages with an area of 583 square miles. The population in 1901 was 54,384 compared with 52,132 in 1891. The headquarters Kalwakurthy had a population of 2,230. | ||
Kalwakurthy town has population of 25,146 with 13,126 men and 12,020 women as per 2001 Census.<ref>http://www.censusindia.gov.in/Census_Data_2001/Village_Directory/View_data/Village_Profile.aspx | Kalwakurthy town has population of 25,146 with 13,126 men and 12,020 women as per 2001 Census.<ref>http://www.censusindia.gov.in/Census_Data_2001/Village_Directory/View_data/Village_Profile.aspx {{Dead link|date=January 2021|fix-attempted=yes}}</ref> | ||
== Villages in Kalwakurthy Mandal == | == Villages in Kalwakurthy Mandal == | ||
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| 19 || Thandra || 509324 | | 19 || Thandra || 509324 | ||
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| 20 || Jangareddy pally || 509324 | |||
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| 21 || Thurkalapally || 509324 | |||
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== Politics == | == Politics == | ||
{{See also|Kalwakurthy (Assembly constituency)}} | {{See also|Kalwakurthy (Assembly constituency)}} | ||
Hyderabad state First elected Chief Minister [[Burgula Ramakrishna Rao]] was born in Padakallu village of Kalwakurthy Taluka. Current [[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|MLA]] is [[Jaipal Yadav]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://zeenews.india.com/news/andhra-pradesh/congress-bags-kalwakurthy-assembly-seat-in-telangana_933514.html |title=Congress bags Kalwakurthy assembly seat in Telangana |date=20 May 2014 |website=Zee News |access-date=17 January 2021}}</ref> In Kalwakurthy, there are a number of educational institutions and other facilities which are not common in other towns of similar category. Dr Chetamoni Pradeep Chandra Yadav alias agni is from this place. | Hyderabad state First elected Chief Minister [[Burgula Ramakrishna Rao]] was born in Padakallu village of Kalwakurthy Taluka. Current [[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|MLA]] is [[Jaipal Yadav]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://zeenews.india.com/news/andhra-pradesh/congress-bags-kalwakurthy-assembly-seat-in-telangana_933514.html |title=Congress bags Kalwakurthy assembly seat in Telangana |date=20 May 2014 |website=Zee News |access-date=17 January 2021}}</ref> In Kalwakurthy, there are a various number of educational institutions and other facilities which are not common in other towns of similar category. Dr Chetamoni Pradeep Chandra Yadav alias agni is from this place. | ||
== ZPTC member== | |||
{| class="wikitable" | |||
! colspan="2" |Duration | |||
!Name of ZPTC | |||
!Party Affiliation | |||
|- | |||
| | |||
|2019-Incumbent | |||
|Pothuganti Bharath Prasad, | |||
<nowiki>||</nowiki>[[Telangana Rashtra Samithi]] | |||
|TRS | |||
|} | |||
== Transport == | == Transport == | ||
The [[National Highway 765 (India)|National Highway 765]] passes through the village, which connects [[Hyderabad]] and Tokapalle road of [[Andhra Pradesh]].<ref>{{cite web |title=List of National Highways passing through A.P. State |url=http://aproads.cgg.gov.in/getInfo.do?dt=1&oId=33 |website=Roads and Buildings Department |publisher=Government of Andhra Pradesh |access-date=11 February 2016 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160328053359/http://aproads.cgg.gov.in/getInfo.do?dt=1&oId=33 |archive-date=28 March 2016}}</ref> | The [[National Highway 765 (India)|National Highway 765]] passes through the village, which connects [[Hyderabad]] and Tokapalle road of [[Andhra Pradesh]].<ref>{{cite web |title=List of National Highways passing through A.P. State |url=http://aproads.cgg.gov.in/getInfo.do?dt=1&oId=33 |website=Roads and Buildings Department |publisher=Government of Andhra Pradesh |access-date=11 February 2016 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160328053359/http://aproads.cgg.gov.in/getInfo.do?dt=1&oId=33 |archive-date=28 March 2016}}</ref> [[National Highway 167 (India)|National Highway 167]] also passes through the mid of the town which connects between [[Kodad]] and [[Jadcherla]]. | ||
Kalwakurthy is located just 70 kilometres from Rajiv | Kalwakurthy is located just 70 kilometres from [[Rajiv Gandhi International Airport]], [[Hyderabad]]. | ||
Kalwakurthy has TSRTC bus depot which runs various | Kalwakurthy has TSRTC bus depot which runs various types of buses to different places like [[Hyderabad]], [[Mahabubnagar]], [[Nagarkurnool]], [[Srisailam]], [[Guntur]], [[Vijayawada]] etc.. | ||
== References == | == References == | ||
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{{Mahbubnagar district}} | {{Mahbubnagar district}} | ||
[[Category:Mandals in Nagarkurnool district]] | [[Category:Mandals in Nagarkurnool district]] | ||
[[Category:Nagarkurnool district]] | [[Category:Nagarkurnool district]] | ||