Dharmasagar, India
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Dharmasagar | |
|---|---|
| Nickname: Dharmasagar | |
  Dharmasagar Location in Telangana, India  Dharmasagar Dharmasagar (India) | |
| Coordinates: 17°59′36″N 79°26′34″E / 17.99333°N 79.44278°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Telangana |
| District | Hanamkonda district |
| Population | |
• Total | 69,043 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Telugu |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 506142 |
| Vehicle registration | TS 03 |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Warangal |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Station Ghanpur |
| Website | telangana |
Dharmasagar is a Town and a mandal in Hanamkonda district in Telangana, India. Dharmasagar is well connected with towns like Kazipet, and Hanamakonda by road. It is 14.4 km far from its District Main Town Warangal and 122 km far from its State Capital Hyderabad.[1]
Dharmasagar village and Mandal is bounded by Hanamkonda Mandal towards East, Hasanparthy Mandal towards East, Elkathurthi Mandal towards North, Warangal Mandal towards East.
There is a megalithic dolmen graves site located in the Dharmasar Hillock near Dharmasagar reservoir.
Reservoir
The lake in Dharmasagar is said to be one of the places where Rama, Lakshmana, and Sita from the Ramayana stayed when they were in exile.[1]
Dharmasagar lake has been the prime source of potable water and one of the three summer storage tanks to Warangal for the last 30 years.
The drinking water problem of Warangal has been solved as its principal source, Dharmasagar lake has been remodeled from lake into a balancing reservoir of Devadula project to hold 1.5 tmcft of water to cater to the needs of the people of Warangal and to irrigate 50,000 acres of land in the surrounding villages.[2][3]
Connectivity
Nearby villages of this village by distance are Devunoor(5.2 km), Madikonda(5.4 km), Madipalle(6.1 km), Mupparam(6.2 km), Somadevarapalle(6.2 km). Nearest towns are Dharmasagar(0 km), Hanamkonda(8.6 km), Hasanparthy (12.5 km), Ghanpur (Station)(14.3 km).
Pindlai Rail Way Station, Kazipet Jn Rail Way Station are the very nearby railway stations to Dharmasagar Mandal.[1]
Educational Institutions & Industries
- S.R Concept School, Unikicherla
- ST.Antony's High School
- GOVT Junior College
- Sri Kakatiya Inst. of Pharmacy
- Chaitanya Inst. of Pharm. Science
As it is near to major towns, there was always been considerable boom in industrial fields and most seen industries are (raw & parboiled) rice mills. Some of them are
- Satya Sai Veera Bhadra Binny Rice Mill(S.S.V.B.B.R.M)
- Satya Narayana Rice Mill
- Hanuman Industries
- Surya Industries