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Area:
11,825 sq.km
Temperature Range:
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.
Tourist
Attractions
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