Area: 11,825 sq.km
Temperature Range (deg C):
Summer- Max 44, Min 29. (119.6F - 78.84F Approx.)
Winter- Max 30 , Min 14.6. (81.56F - 39.69F Approx.)
Rainfall: 153 mm
Karimnagar district is bounded by Madhya Pradesh state in the east, Nizamabad district in the West, Warangal and Medak districts in the South and Adilabad district in the North directions.
Rivers: Godavari, Maneru.
Major Places: Karimnagar, Peddapally, Vemulavada, Jagityala, Sirisilla and Korutla.
Tourist Places: Sivaram Sanctuary, Elgandal fort, Kaleswaram, Dhulikatta.
Pilgrimage Centers: Sri Raja Rajeshwari Temple at Vemulavada, Kaleswaram temple, Sri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple at Dharmapuri, Sri Anjaneya Temple at Jagityala hill, Kaleswaram and Nagnur temple.
Handicrafts: Nakashi Paintings and Silver
filigree, Sirsilla cottons, Ramadugu Stone Craft.
Industries: Kesoram cements at Basantnagar,
Ramagundam Fertilizers, Ramagundam Thermal power
station
This place was under the rule of Satavahanas in the
begining and the Vishnukumdin, Vemulavada Chalukyas,
Kakatiyas, Qutubshahis and Asaf Jahis. This place
was earlier called as Elgamdala. This district was
formed in the year 1906.
The forest yields Commodities, apart from usual
Timber. Government has taken steps in making social
forestry. The chief mineral found in this district
is Coal. The main source of water to this district
is through Boggulavagu project on Boggulavagu,
Echampalli project on river Godavari. Ramagundam
Thermal Power Station is the major Plant found in
this District.
How to Reach This Place
Road : Karimnagar is 80 Kms. from Warangal
and 172 kms from Hyderabad. It is well connected by
road.
Rail : Karimnagar Railwaystation.
Air : Hyderabad Airport.
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