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Wanaparthy is a town of Wanaparthy district of Telangana, India. The first polytechnic college (KDR Government Polytechnic) in Telangana started in Wanaparthy. It is located 149 km from the state capital Hyderabad.
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Wanaparthy | |
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Town | |
 Palace of the Raja of Wanaparthy | |
| Coordinates: 16.361°N 78.0627°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Telangana |
| District | Wanaparthy |
| Government | |
| • Type | Wanaparthy municipal council |
| • Body | Telangana Rashtra Samithi |
| • MLA | Singireddy Niranjan Reddy Telangana Rashtra Samithi |
| Area | |
| • Total | 5.98 km2 (2.31 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 402 m (1,319 ft) |
| Population (2011)[3] | |
| • Total | 60,949 |
| • Density | 10,000/km2 (26,000/sq mi) |
| Languages, | |
| • Official | Telugu |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| 509103 | 509 103 |
| Vehicle registration | TS 32 |
| Website | www |
History
Wanaparthy was governed by a feudal ruler, Rameshwar Rao II is visiting Raja of Wanaparthy in 2008, who was a vassal of the Nizam of Hyderabad. Wanaparthy was one of the 14 major Zamindari segments in Telangana in Post-Independent India. Raja died on 22 November 1922. As his successor, Krishna Dev was a minor, his estate was managed by the Court as his ward. Krishna Dev died before attaining adulthood and the crown passed on to his son Rameshwar Rao III. Soon after India abolished all regal titles. Suravaram Pratapareddy entered politics from (INC - Indian National Congress) at the end of his life and was elected to the Hyderabad State Legislative he won the first general election and he is the first Wanaparthy M.L.A in 1952. After the formation of the Telangana Government, Wanaparthy is proposed as a district along with the other 14 new district proposals to the new government apart from the 10 existing districts.
Demographics
According to the 2011 Census of India, the town had a population of 60,949. The total population constituted 31,501 males, 29,448 females and 6,122 children (age group of 0–6 years). The average literacy rate was 77.91% with 42,713 literates, higher than the national average of 73.00%.[4]
Notable personalities
- Singireddy Niranjan Reddy – Cabinet Minister, Telangana.(Agriculture, Marketing, Civil supplies, co-operation, consumer)[5]
- Ravula Chandra Sekar Reddy – Politician from Telugu Desam Party ex-MLA for Wanaparthy constituency
- Dr.Gillela Chinna Reddy – AICC secretary from Indian National Congress ex-Minister, MLA for Wanaparthy constituency[6]
- Raghavendar Askani – Politician from Loksatta Party, Founder Youth Parliament Program[7]
- Kiran Rao - Indian film producer
Wanaparthy Samsthanam
Wanaparthy Samsthanam or Raja of Wanaparthy was a vassal of Nizam of Hyderabad. He controlled the feudatory of Wanaparthy.
References
- http://telangana.gov.in
- "Elevation for Pedakurapadu". Veloroutes. Retrieved 1 August 2014.
- "Census 2011". The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 1 August 2014.
- "Chapter–3 (Literates and Literacy rate)" (PDF). Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India. Retrieved 3 August 2014.
- "Telangana State Portal Agriculture-and-Co-operation". www.telangana.gov.in. Retrieved 21 April 2021.
- "I&PR Department, A.P". ipr.ap.nic.in. Retrieved 21 April 2021.
- "Askani Raghavendar sets his mission to empower youth for a better India". BookOfAchievers. Retrieved 28 August 2020.
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[de] Wanaparthi
Wanaparthi ist eine Stadt im indischen Bundesstaat Telangana.- [en] Wanaparthy
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