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Country
  
India

Time zone
  
IST (UTC+5:30)

Telephone code
  
08751

District
  
Adilabad district

Elevation
  
453 m (1,486 ft)

PIN
  
504304

Vehicle registration
  
TS-01

Stateunion territory
  
Telangana

Boath

Boath or Bonthala (old name) is a town, a Mandal Thalooka & Constituency of Adilabad district in Telangana State. India

Contents

Map of Boath Buzurg, Telangana 504304

Geography

Both or Boath is located at 19.3333°N 78.3333°E / 19.3333; 78.3333. It has an average elevation of 418 meters (1374 feet).

Demographics

According to Indian census, 2001, the demographic details of Boath mandal is as follows:

  • Total Population: 42,766 in 8,898 Households.
  • Male Population: 21,359 and Female Population: 21,407
  • Children Under 6-years of age: 6,534 (Boys - 3,297 and Girls - 3,237)
  • Total Literates: 19,673
  • Boath village has population of 10,737 in 2001.

    Features

    Boath village is just 10 km away from National Highway - 44, connecting from Varanasi to Kaniyakumari. Boath is well connected by bus route from Nirmal, Adilabad in Telangana and Kinwat in Maharashtra. The nearest railway station is Bodhadi Buzurg in Maharashtra on the Adilabad - Mudkhed railway line. Boath has an old Vithaleshwar temple. The primary revenue sources of the Taluq is agriculture, with Cotton being the main cash crop. Boath has around 5 cotton ginning mills. The chief irrigation method is borewell irrigation with some acreage under the new boath irrigation project which was built recently. Deep forest is in the vicinity of Boath.

    Tourist attractions

    Kuntala Waterfall, Pochara Waterfall, Venkataeshwara Temple & Boath Project. Sai baba Temple.

    Assembly Constituency

    Boath is an assembly constituency in Telangana formed in 1962 with C Madhav Reddy of INC as the first MLA. The constituency became a reserved for Scheduled Tribes from 1967. There are 1,28,101 registered voters in Boath constituency in 1999 elections.

    List of Elected Members:

  • 1962 - C. Madhava Reddy - INC
  • 1967 - S. A. Devshah - INC
  • 1972 - S. A. Devshah - INC
  • 1978 - T. Amar Singh - INC
  • 1983 - Marsakota Kasiram - INC
  • 1985 - Godam Rama Rao - TDP
  • 1989 - Godam Rama Rao - TDP
  • 1994 - Godam Nagesh - TDP
  • 1999 - Godam Nagesh - TDP
  • 2004 - Soyam Bapu Rao - TRS
  • 2009 - Godam Nagesh - TDP
  • 2014- Rathod Bapu Rao - TRS
  • Nagesh is the son of Rama Rao.

    Villages

    The villages in Boath mandal includes: Anduru, Babera, Boath, Chintalbori, Dhannur, Ghanpur, Kangutta, Karathwada, Kowtha, Kuchalapur, Marlapalle, Nigini, Pardi, Patnapur, Pochera, Sakhera, Sonala and Wajar

    References

    Boath Wikipedia