Mandamarri
Town in Telangana, India
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Mandamarri is a town municipality and mandal located in Mancherial district in the Indian state of Telangana.
Mandamarri
Kalyanikhani | |
|---|---|
Town | |
  Mandamarri Location in Telangana, India  Mandamarri Mandamarri (India) | |
| Coordinates: 18°58′56″N 79°28′52″E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Telangana |
| District | Mancherial |
| Government | |
| • Type | municipal council |
| • Body | Municipality |
| Area | |
• Total | 38.84 km2 (15.00 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 188 m (617 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 66,176 |
| • Rank | 40th in(Telangana) |
| • Density | 1,704/km2 (4,413/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Telugu |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 504231 |
| Telephone code | telephone code (STD) 08736 |
| Vehicle registration | TG 19 |
| Website | telangana |
Demographics
As of 2001[update] India census,[2] Mandamarri had a population of 66,176. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Mandamarri has an average literacy rate of 61%, higher than the national average of 59.5%. Male literacy is 70%, and female literacy is 52%. 10% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Economy
Most of the population works in agriculture. There are several underground and open cast coal mines under Singareni Collieries Company Limited (SCCL) (Singareni Coal Mines).
Government and politics
Civic administration
Mandamarri Municipality was constituted in 1952 and is classified as a second grade municipality with 36 election wards. The jurisdiction of the civic body is spread over an area of 38.84 km2 (15.00 mi2).[1]
Schools
- Little Flowers High School
- Singareni Collieries High School
- Carmel High School
- ZPSS Mandamarri
- UPS School mandamarri
- Tawakkal High school
- Montessori High School
- Model School
- Sri chaitanya High school
Parks
Singareni Green Park
Administrative Division
There are nine villages in Mandamarri.[5]
| Sl.No. | Name of the Mandal | Villages in the Mandal | Name of the Erstwhile Mandals from which the present Mandal is formed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mandamarri | Mandamarri | Mandamarri |
| 2 | Andgulapet | ||
| 3 | Chirrakunta | ||
| 4 | Sarangapalle | ||
| 5 | Thimmapur | ||
| 6 | Amerwadi | ||
| 7 | Venkatapur | ||
| 8 | Ponnaram | ||
| 9 | Mamidighat |