Yellandu
| Yellandu | |
|---|---|
| Town | |
.svg.png){kind=spacer}  Yellandu | |
| Coordinates: 17°36′N 80°20′E / 17.6°N 80.33°ECoordinates: 17°36′N 80°20′E / 17.6°N 80.33°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Telangana |
| District | Khammam |
| Area[1] | |
| • Total | 10.90 km2 (4.21 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 205 m (673 ft) |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
| • Total | 33,732 |
| • Density | 3,094.7/km2 (8,015/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Telugu |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| Vehicle registration | TS 04, AP 20 |
Yellandu is a town in Khammam district of the Indian state of Telangana. It is located in Yellandu mandal of Kothagudem revenue division.[2]
Geography
Yellandu is located at 17°36′N 80°20′E / 17.6°N 80.33°E.[3] It has an average elevation of 205 metres (672 feet). Bhuga vagu divides Yellandu which is started from Yellandula padu cheruvu.
Demographics
As of 2011 census of India, Yellandu municipality had a population of 33,732.[1] While, its urban agglomeration had a population of 35,056, of which males are 17,016 and females are 18,040. The population under 6 years of age are 3,184. There are a total of 25,192 literates.[2]
Governance
Civic administration
The Yellandu municipality is the civic governing body of Yellandu. The municipality comprises 24 wards.[4] Rompaid and Sudimalla are the partial outgrowths to the town as per 2011 census.[2]
Politics
Yellandu is a part of Yellandu (ST) (Assembly constituency) for Telangana Legislative Assembly. Koram Kanakaiah is the present MLA of the constituency from Telangana Rashtra Samithi.[5] It is also a part of Mahabubabad (Lok Sabha constituency) which was won by Sitaram Naik of Telangana Rashtra Samithi.[6][7]
Economy
Coal mining
Yellandu is birth place of the Singareni Collieries Company Limited, a coal mining company.
Transportation
Singareni is the railway station that caters Yellandu. Zandala vagu, Kotilingala, Koragutta, Yellandu connect to Kothagudem bus route.
References
- 1 2 3 "Population". Citypopulation.de. Retrieved 4 September 2015.
- 1 2 3 "District Census Handbook - East Godavari" (PDF). Census of India. p. 14–15. Retrieved 18 January 2015.
- ↑ "redirect to /world/IN/02/Yellandu.html". fallingrain.com.
- ↑ "Congress Way Ahead of Opponents in Municipal Election Results in T". The New Indian Express. 13 May 2014. Retrieved 4 September 2015.
- ↑ "Members of the Legislative Assembly". AP State Portal. Retrieved 13 October 2014.
- ↑ "MP (Lok Sabha)". Government of AP. Retrieved 4 May 2015.
- ↑ "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 15,30. Retrieved 11 October 2014.
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