Kumuram Bheem Asifabad District

Kumuram Bheem Asifabad District is one of the 33 districts of Telangana. It is administered from Asifabad, which serves as the district headquarters. The district comprises 15 revenue mandals, 428 revenue villages, 2 Assembly Constituencies and 1 Lok Sabha Parliamentary Constituencies.

Area 4,878 km²

Population 515,812

Mandals 15

Villages 428

Assembly 2

Parliament 1

About Kumuram Bheem Asifabad District

Kumuram Bheem Asifabad is a picturesque forest district named in eternal honor of the legendary tribal freedom fighter Kumuram Bheem, who spearheaded indigenous resistance against feudal oppression under the historic battle cry 'Jal, Jangal, Jameen'. The district is celebrated for preserving authentic Gond, Kolam, and Pardhan tribal culture, traditional forest customs, and folk heritage.

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

Administrative Details

Administrative profile of Kumuram Bheem Asifabad District, Telangana.

District Code 699

District Headquarters Asifabad

Revenue Mandals 15

Revenue Villages 428

Assembly Constituencies 2

Parliament Constituencies 1

Kumuram Bheem Asifabad District Population Details

According to the Census of India 2011, Kumuram Bheem Asifabad District has a total population of 515,812. 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 515,812

Male Population 260,179 (50.4%)

Female Population 255,633 (49.6%)

Scheduled Caste (SC) 81,623 (15.8%)

Scheduled Tribe (ST) 190,563 (36.9%)

Rural Population 428,883 (83.1%)

Urban Population 86,929 (16.9%)

Literacy Rate 56.70%

According to the 2011 Census, Kumuram Bheem Asifabad District has a population of 515,812 people, comprising 260,179 males (50.4%) and 255,633 females (49.6%). Around 83.1% of the population lives in rural areas, while 16.9% resides in urban areas. Scheduled Castes account for 15.8% of the population and Scheduled Tribes represent 36.9%. The overall literacy rate of the district is 56.70%.

Economy and Agriculture in Kumuram Bheem Asifabad District

The economy of Kumuram Bheem Asifabad 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.

Agriculture in the district revolves around rainfed and canal-fed cultivation of cotton, soybean, paddy, red gram, and jowar across hilly and plain mandals. Water resources are replenished by the Kumuram Bheem Project (Ada Village), Vagu irrigation streams, and natural rivers cutting through lush forest valleys.

Assembly Constituencies in Kumuram Bheem Asifabad District

Kumuram Bheem Asifabad District is represented by 2 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.

Asifabad

Sirpur

Parliament Constituencies in Kumuram Bheem Asifabad District

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

Adilabad

Lok Sabha Parliamentary Constituency

Tourist Places in Kumuram Bheem Asifabad District

Key tourist destinations include Jodeghat, the sacred memorial village and museum dedicated to Kumuram Bheem's martyrdom. Nature lovers explore scenic eco-tourism spots like the Gangapur Waterfall, Kerameri Ghat view point, the ancient Shiva cave shrine at Bugga, and pristine teak forest reserves.

Mandals in Kumuram Bheem Asifabad District

Kumuram Bheem Asifabad District is administratively divided into 15 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.

Asifabad

Sirpur

Adilabad

Asifabad (ఆసిఫాబాద్)

Bejjur (బెజ్జుర్)

Chintalamanepally (చింతలమనేపల్లి)

Dahegoan (దాహెగాన్)

Jainoor (జైనూర్)

Kagaznagar (కాగజ్‌నగర్)

Kerameri (కెరామెరి)

Koutala (కౌటాల)

Lingapur (లింగాపూర్)

Penchicalpet (పెంచికల్‌పెట్)

Rebbena (రెబ్బెనా)

Sirpur (T) (సిర్పూర్ (టి))

Sirpur U (సిర్‌పూర్ యు)

Tiryani (తిర్యాని)

Wankidi (వాంకిడి)