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Kamareddy (కామారెడ్డి) District

Kamareddy (కామారెడ్డి) District is one of the 33 districts of Telangana. It is administered from Kamareddy, which serves as the district headquarters. The district comprises 25 revenue mandals, 457 revenue villages, 4 Assembly Constituencies and 1 Lok Sabha Parliamentary Constituencies.

Area 3,652 km²
Population 972,625
Mandals 25
Villages 457
Assembly 4
Parliament 1

About Kamareddy District

Kamareddy is a historically prominent district in northern Telangana that served as a critical administrative, military, and trade node connecting the Hyderabad state with northern territories. The district is rich in royal heritage, featuring impressive fortresses built by local Samsthan rulers, and maintains a legacy of strong rural trading communities and agro-industrial development along major national transport corridors.

The following sections provide detailed information about Kamareddy District, including its administrative divisions, population statistics, economy, transport facilities, tourist attractions, Assembly Constituencies, Parliamentary Constituencies and revenue mandals.

Administrative Details

Administrative profile of Kamareddy District, Telangana.

District Code 685
District Headquarters Kamareddy
Revenue Mandals 25
Revenue Villages 457
Assembly Constituencies 4
Parliament Constituencies 1

Kamareddy District Population Details

According to the Census of India 2011, Kamareddy District has a total population of 972,625. This section provides detailed demographic information including male and female population, Scheduled Caste (SC), Scheduled Tribe (ST), rural and urban population distribution, and the overall literacy rate of the district.

Total Population 972,625
Male Population 474,809 (48.8%)
Female Population 497,816 (51.2%)
Scheduled Caste (SC) 153,197 (15.8%)
Scheduled Tribe (ST) 79,936 (8.2%)
Rural Population 849,420 (87.3%)
Urban Population 123,205 (12.7%)
Literacy Rate 56.48%

According to the 2011 Census, Kamareddy District has a population of 972,625 people, comprising 474,809 males (48.8%) and 497,816 females (51.2%).Around 87.3% of the population lives in rural areas, while 12.7% resides in urban areas.Scheduled Castes account for 15.8% of the population and Scheduled Tribes represent 8.2%.The overall literacy rate of the district is 56.48%.

Economy and Agriculture in Kamareddy District

The economy of Kamareddy District is primarily driven by agriculture, allied farming activities, local trade and small-scale industries. This section provides an overview of the district's economic profile, major crops, irrigation resources, agricultural practices and the key sectors that contribute to the livelihoods of its residents.

Kamareddy is an agricultural powerhouse, particularly distinguished for its vast sugarcane cultivation that supports multiple sugar factories across the district. Alongside sugarcane, farmers produce high volumes of paddy, maize, soybean, and turmeric. Irrigation is anchored by the historic Nizam Sagar Dam constructed across the Manjira River, supported by the Kaulas Nala Project and Pocharam Reservoir.

Assembly Constituencies in Kamareddy District

Kamareddy District is represented by 4 Assembly Constituencies in the Telangana Legislative Assembly. Each constituency elects one Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) to represent the people in the Telangana State Legislature.

Banswada

Jukkal

Kamareddy

Yellareddy

Parliament Constituencies in Kamareddy District

Kamareddy District falls under 1 Lok Sabha Parliamentary Constituencies. These constituencies elect Members of Parliament (MPs) who represent the district in the Parliament of India.

Zahirabad

Lok Sabha Parliamentary Constituency

Tourist Places in Kamareddy District

Major tourist highlights include the magnificent Domakonda Fort, a beautifully preserved royal fortress featuring fine wooden architecture, decorative courtyards, and ancient temples. Other top places to visit include the scenic Nizam Sagar Dam park, the medieval Koulas Fort perched on a hill, and the tranquil Pocharam Wildlife Sanctuary and Lake.

Mandals in Kamareddy District

Kamareddy District is administratively divided into 25 revenue mandals. A revenue mandal is an important administrative unit responsible for land administration, revenue collection, implementation of government welfare schemes and coordination of village-level administration. Each mandal consists of several revenue villages and serves as a link between the district administration and local communities. Click on any mandal below to explore detailed information including villages, demographics, schools, hospitals, post offices, railway stations and other public facilities.

Transport & Connectivity in Kamareddy District

Kamareddy is a vital commercial transport junction situated along the primary northern transit route of Telangana. The district is bisected by National Highway 44 (NH-44), offering excellent road connectivity and high-frequency TSRTC express bus routes to Hyderabad (~115 km), Nizamabad (~55 km), and Maharashtra. Kamareddy Railway Station (KMC) is a major station on the Secunderabad-Nizamabad-Nanded line, providing daily trains to Hyderabad, Mumbai, Pune, and Tirupati. The closest commercial airport is Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD) in Hyderabad, located approximately 140 km south.

Data Sources

The information presented on this page has been compiled from official government sources and publicly available datasets. Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the information; however, users are advised to verify critical details with the respective government departments before making official decisions.

  • Census of India 2011
  • Government of Telangana
  • Local Government Directory (LGD)
  • Election Commission of India (ECI)