Nalgonda Pincodes

In the Indian state of Telangana, there is a city and municipality called Nalgonda. It serves as both the Nalgonda district and Nalgonda mandal headquarters for the Nalgonda revenue division. The distance between it and Hyderabad, the state capital, is roughly 90 km (56 mi).

History

The Mauryas mark the beginning of the Nalgonda district’s political history. The Mauryas continued to rule over the Nalgonda region under Ashoka the Great. Afterwards, the region came under the sovereignty of the Satavahanas, who ruled from 230 BC to 218 BC. Pallavas and Yadavas struggled for control of the area after the Ikshvakus. But the region came under the rule of Samudragupta’s Gupta Empire after he invaded and subjugated most of India between 335 and 375 AD. In the sixth century, the Empire collapsed.

Demography

There were 135,744 people living in Nalgonda as per the 2011 Indian census, with 67,971 men and 67,773 women. The average literacy rate in the city was 86.83%; 92.91% of men and 80.78% of women were literate.

Governance

When Nalgonda municipality was first established in 1941, it was classified as a “Grade-III municipality”. As of right now, it is a “Special Grade Municipality.” The jurisdictional area of Nalgonda spans 105 km2 (41 sq mi). The population of the region is spread throughout 123.54 km2 (47.70 sq mi), comprising people living in the rural areas of Panagallu, Gollaguda, Cherlapalli, Arjalabhavi, Gandhamvarigudam, and Marriguda, as well as the municipality of Nalgonda.

Attraction

Nalgonda is home to a number of religious locations, such as the Jain temple Kolanupaka Temple and the Maruthi Mandir. Additional attractions in the district are the Gowthama Buddha Museum, the Nagarjuna Sagar Dam, the Bhuvanangiri Fort constructed by Tribhuvanamalla Vikramaditya VI, the Pangallu Someswara Temple, and numerous masjids established by Alamgir.

Agriculture

Rivers, lakes, canals, and ponds provide water supplies for the agricultural district of Nalgonda. The district’s farming is additionally supported by the wells and borewells. The primary crops grown by farmers are cotton and paddy. The district’s environment makes it favorable for the cultivation of groundnut and paddy seeds.