Jammikunta

Jammikunta
జమ్మికుంట
Town
Jammikunta
Jammikunta

Location in Telangana, India

Coordinates: 18°17′11″N 79°28′34″E / 18.286408°N 79.47607°E / 18.286408; 79.47607Coordinates: 18°17′11″N 79°28′34″E / 18.286408°N 79.47607°E / 18.286408; 79.47607
Country India
State Telangana
District Karimnagar
Area[1]
 • Total 30.97 km2 (11.96 sq mi)
Population (2011)[2]
 • Total 32,645
 • Density 1,100/km2 (2,700/sq mi)
Languages
 • Official Telugu
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)

Jammikunta is a municipal town, Industrial and major Business centre, fastest developing city located in the Karimnagar district in the state of Telangana, India.[3] It is the major town in the Karimnagar District.It is a major industrial hub, a business centre, and a Mandal headquarters.It is located on golden quadrangle railway line, and on northern part of Telangana.Jammikunta serves as the centre for trade and education for more than 60 villages surrounding it. At the 2011 census it had a population of 32,645, 16,894 males and 15,751 females.[2]

A foundation for a four-lane road of about 30 km has been laid by the honourable Finance Minister.

Governance

Civic administration

Jammikunta city council Nagar Panchayat was constituted in 2011 and is classified as a second grade municipality with 20 election wards. The jurisdiction of the civic body is spread over an area of 30.97 km2 (11.96 sq mi).[1]

Transport

Being situated on Grand Trunk Railway line, Jammikunta is well connected with metropolis such as Mumbai, Chennai, New Delhi, Hyderabad, Lucknow....etc. The Telangana State Road Transport Corporation operates bus services from Jammikunta bus station.[4]

References

  1. 1 2 "Urban Local Body Information" (PDF). Directorate of Town and Country Planning. Government of Telangana. Retrieved 28 June 2016.
  2. 1 2 "Jammikunta Population". Census 2011. Retrieved 14 October 2015.
  3. ↑ "District Level Mandal wise list of villages in Karimnagar district" (PDF). Chief Commissioner of Land Administration. National Informatics Centre. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 December 2014. Retrieved 5 March 2016.
  4. ↑ "Bus Stations in Districts". Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation. Archived from the original on 22 March 2016. Retrieved 9 March 2016.
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