Date of formation: 1st October 1953
Area: 16,029 square kilometers
Density of population: 175 people per square kilometer
Literacy Rate: 65.46 % - Male: 73.20 %, Female: 57.85 %
Male Female Ratio: 1000:1010
Boundaries of Khammam District
North: Chhattisgarh
South: Krishna District, Andhra Pradesh
East: East Godavari District and West Godavari District, Andhra Pradesh
North West: Warangal District, Andhra Pradesh
South West: Nalgonda District, Andhra Pradesh
Khammam Krishna District Average Rainfall: 1047 mm
Khammam Krishna District Maximum Temperature in Summer: 42 deg C
Khammam Krishna District Minimum Temperature in Winter: 18 deg C
KHAMMAM KRISHNA DISTRICT MAP
Major Rivers: Godavari, Munneru
Mandals: Aswapuram, Aswaraopeta, Bayyaram, Bhadrachalam, Bonakal, Burgampadu, Chandrugonda, Chinthakani, Chintoor (Z), Cherla, Chimmapudi, Dammapeta, Dummugudem, Enkuru, Julurpad, Garla, Gundala, Kalluru, Kamepalli, Karepalle, Khammam (Urban), Khammam (Rural), Kusumanchi, Konijerla, Kothagudem, Kukunoor, Kunavaram, Madhira, Manuguru, Mudigonda, Mulakalapalli, Nelakondapalli, Paloncha, Penuballi, Pinapaka, Sathupally, Singareni, Tallada, Thalla Cheruvu, Tekulapalli, Tirumalapuram, Veerabhadraram (Z), Velugumatla, Vemsoor, Venkatapuram, Wazeed (G), Wyra, Yellandu, Yerrupalem
Assembly Constituencies: Aswaraopeta, Bhadrachalam, Khammam, Kothagudem, Madhira, Palair, Pinapaka, Wyra, Yellandu.
Irrigation Projects: Wyra, Nagarjunasagar Project Channels, Thaliperu, Bayyaram, Bathupally, Lankasagar, Mukamamidi, Pedawagu, Palair Reservoir
Khammam District Nearby Attractions
1. Bhadrachalam
2. Khammam Fort
3. Papi Kondalu
4. Kinnerasani Dam
5. Deer Park
Khammam District Facts: It is one of the 13 most backward districts of Karnataka and hence receiving funds from Backward Regions Grant Fund Program.
Major Agricultural Products: Mango, banana, cashew, coconut, oil palm, cocoa, pepper
Major Industries: Kottagudam Thermal Power
What is Khammam District Famous For: Educational institutions, Bhadrachalam Sri Rama Temple, Irrigation Projects
People: Tribal people namely Koyas, Konda Reddis, Lambadas
Last Updated : Friday Jun 13 , 2014