Mancherial

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Andhra PradeshIndia
District(s) Adilabad
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Population (2001) 70,231

Mancherial is a city and a municipality in Adilabad district in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India census,GRIndia Mancherial had a population of 70,231. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Mancherial has an average literacy rate of 65%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 72%, and female literacy is 57%. In Mancherial, 13% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Coordinates: 18°52.31′N 79°26.45′E

This is a commercial hub catering to the coal belt of Singareni collieries. A cement plant earlier the ACC ltd., and belonging to the Birla Group is located here. It is located on the north bank of the Godavari river.

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