Country India District Mahbubnagar PIN 509301 Elevation 550 m Population 17,958 (2011) | State Telangana Time zone IST (UTC+5:30) Telephone code +91–8542 Area 15.83 km² Local time Saturday 12:47 PM | |
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Weather 34°C, Wind NW at 8 km/h, 18% Humidity Neighborhoods Indira Nagar, Srinivas Nagar Colony | ||
Jadcherla is a census town in Mahbubnagar district of the Indian state of Telangana. It is located in Jadcherla mandal in Mahbubnagar revenue division. In 2011, it was upgraded from village to a census town, along with 11 other villages. It is a historical town and is known for its cultural heritage.
Contents
- Map of Jadcherla Telangana 509301
- Car hits young man and drags dead body upto 6 kms at jadcherla teenmaar news
- Geography
- Demographics
- Government and Politics
- Economy
- Culture
- Transport
- References
Map of Jadcherla, Telangana 509301
Car hits young man and drags dead body upto 6 kms at jadcherla teenmaar news
Geography
Jadcherla is located at 16.7738°N 78.1367°E / 16.7738; 78.1367 and at an altitude of 14 m (46 ft). The village is spread over an area of 550 km2 (210 sq mi).
Demographics
As of 2011 census, Jadcherla had a population of 17,958. The total population constitute, 9,083 males and 8,875 females —a sex ratio of 977 females per 1000 males. 2,251 children are in the age group of 0–6 years, of which 1,139 are boys and 1,112 are girls. The average literacy rate stands at 75.25% with 11,820 literates, significantly higher than the state average of 67.41%.
Government and Politics
Jadcherla is a part of Jadcherla assembly constituency for Telangana Legislative Assembly. C. Laxma Reddy is the present MLA of the constituency from Telangana Rashtra Samithi. It is also a part of Mahabubnagar lok sabha constituency which was won by A. P. Jithender Reddy of Telangana Rashtra Samithi.
Economy
Pharmaceutical industry of Special Economic Zone and Green Industrial Park are for providing local employment. Apart from this, there are other sectors like, tourism and real estate contributing to the economy.
Culture
There exists some of the historical religious structures. The Hindu temples include, 12th century Chennakeshava temple, Anjaneya temple, Maisamma temple, Parushaveri temple and Ranganayaka temple. The Jain shrine also exists by the name Gollatha Gudi. Other notable landmarks of the town are Nachiketa Tapovanam, Sitammajalu waterfall, Mayuri nursery etc.
Transport
The town connected to the major destinations through national and state highways. Asian highway 43 and NH 167 passes through the town. The State Highway 18 connects it with Nalgonda and SH 21 with Wanaparthy. TSRTC operates buses to various destinations from Jadcherla bus station. Jadcherla is as a railway station in Hyderabad railway division of South Central Railway zone.