Jagtial
Jagtial is a city[2] and the district headquarters of jagtial 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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Mango City | |
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  Jagtial Jagtial (Telangana) | |
| Coordinates: 18.789500°N 78.912000°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Telangana |
| District | Jagtial |
| Region | Deccan |
| Government | |
| • Body | Jagtial Municipality |
| • M.L.A | Dr Sanjay Kumar |
| • M.P | Dharmapuri Aravind |
| Area | |
| • Total | 45 km2 (17 sq mi) |
| • Rank | 5th rank |
| Elevation | 310 m (1,020 ft) |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
| • Total | 103,930 |
| • Rank | 13th 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 Actor and comedian in Telugu cinema
- Venu Sriram Film director in Tollywood
- Harish Shankar Film director in Tollywood
- Alishetti Prabhakar, writer and painter
- T Jeevan Reddy politician, MLC, Ex R&B Minister
Educational Institutions
- JNTUH College of Engineering Jagtial, located in Nachupally Jagtiyal
- Prof Jayashankar Agriculture University college of Jagtiyal
- NAAC National Academy of Construction
- Government Medical College Jagtiyal
- Government Nursing College Jagtiyal
- SKNR Government Degree college
- Government women's Degree college
- Government Intermediate Junior College
- NSV Educational Institutions KG to PG
Transport
Jagtiyal Railway Station
Road
- NH 61 Bhiwandi Ahmednagar Nanded Nirmal Jagtial
- NH 63 Latur Nizamabad Jagtial Mancherial Bijapur Jagdalpur
- NH 563 Jagtial Karimnagar Warangal Khammam
Railway
There is a railway station at Jagtiyal which is a part of the Peddapalli-Nizambad line
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 Jagtial District – Final Notification - Orders – Issued" (PDF). Jagtial District. Retrieved 25 July 2017.
- "About Jagtial mandal Panchayat". Area Profiler. Government of India. Retrieved 17 February 2019.
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