Jagtial
Jagtial is a city[2] and the district headquarters Jagitial district of Telangana, India.[3] It has an average elevation of 293 metres (961 ft).[4] It is located about 190 kilometres (118 mi) north of the state capital Hyderabad.
Jagtial | |
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  Jagtial Location in Telangana, India | |
| Coordinates: 18.8°N 78.93°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Telangana |
| District | Jagitial |
| Region | Deccan |
| Government | |
| • Body | Jagtial Municipality |
| • M.L.A | Dr Sanjay Kumar |
| • M.P | Dharmapuri Aravind |
| Area | |
| • Total | 45 km2 (17 sq mi) |
| Area rank | 5th rank |
| Elevation | 264 m (866 ft) |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
| • Total | 103,930 |
| • Rank | 12th in Telangana |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Telugu language |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 505327 |
| Telephone code | 08724 |
| Vehicle registration | TS 21 |
| Website | https://jagtialmunicipality.telangana.gov.in/ |
Notable people
- Duvvasi Mohan, Tollywood actor
- Venu Sriram, Tollywood film director
- Harish Shankar, Tollywood film director
- Alishetti Prabhakar, writer and painter
- L Ramana, Indian politician
- T Jeevan Reddy, Indian politician
References
- "Census 2011". The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 25 July 2014.
- "Cities having population 1 lakh and above, Census 2011" (PDF).
- "District Administration – Formation/Reorganization of District, Revenue Divisions and Mandals in Jagitial District – Final Notification - Orders – Issued" (PDF). Jagitial District. Retrieved 25 July 2017.
- "About Jagitial mandal Panchayat". Area Profiler. Government of India. Retrieved 17 February 2019.
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