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Kothaguda

Coordinates: 17°54′48″N 80°03′17″E / 17.91333°N 80.05472°E / 17.91333; 80.05472
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Kothaguda
Mandal
Kothaguda is located in Telangana
Kothaguda
Kothaguda
Location in Telangana, India
Kothaguda is located in India
Kothaguda
Kothaguda
Kothaguda (India)
Coordinates: 17°54′48″N 80°03′17″E / 17.91333°N 80.05472°E / 17.91333; 80.05472
Country India
StateTelangana
DistrictMahabubabad district
TalukasNarsampet
Elevation
225 m (738 ft)
Languages
 • OfficialTelugu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
506135
Telephone code08718
Vehicle registrationTG 26
Websitetelangana.gov.in

Kothaguda is an agency mandal in Mulugu Constituency of Mahabubabad district of the Indian state of Telangana.[1][failed verification]

Demographics

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Demographics of Kothaguda mandal (2011)[2]

  Koya (tribe) (78.00%)
  Lambadi (12.25%)
  others (9.75%)

Administration

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The village under this mandal are Kothapally, Mylaram, Gunjedu, Burgu Gumpu, Polaram, krishtapuram, and Rautupally.

Geography

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Nearby village Gunjedu is 3 km towards Mahaboobad. It is a new attraction of Gunjedu Musalamma Jatara like Medaram famous for Tribes and surrounding people, due to its serene nature of the village and surrounded by pond and its decent infrastructure and its people who are now famous for their good education.

A lake was built in 1213 by Kakatiya king, Ganapathideva, by harnessing a small tributary of the Krishna River. It is located 50 km from Warangal and spreads over 30 km.

In 2009 the town experienced a decrease in purchasing power as a local drought ravaged the harvests.

Agriculture

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Most cultivation is done using Kothaguda Lake and Pakhal Lake in this area. Major crops are paddy, cotton, maize, grams and some seasonal crops. Due to the fertile lands the people grow 2 crops/year.

References

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  1. ^ "The Official Website of Warangal District". warangal.nic.in. Archived from the original on 19 May 2017.
  2. ^ "Table C-16 Population by Mother Tongue: Andhra Pradesh". Census of India. Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India.