| Voice of Warangal District
: R. Naresh Reddy
Our major issues are water, poor infrastructure, unemployment &
lack of industries.
Farmers are also suffering due to constant power failure and substandard
fertilizers.
We do face from regular load shed.
There are no proper medical facilities.
Warangal District
Area, Population & Sex Ratio
Geographical Area : 12847.0 Km2
Population in Warangal (Census 2011)
Total Population
Total : 3522644
Male : 1766257
Female : 1756387
Under 6 Population
Total : 324410
Male : 169654
Female : 154756
Disabled population
Total disabled population : 67121
In seeing : 32312
In speech : 6512
In hearing : 2893
In movement : 19017
Mental : 6387
Rank ( VoiceOfBharat.org Analysis
)
Backwardness : 119
Sex Ratio Rank : 430
(Rank one is least sex ratio - Cenus 2001)
HIV Category District : A
(HIV Sentinel Surveillance 2004 -2006)
Disability : 68 (Census 2001)
Literacy Ratio : 427 (Census 2001)
Minority : Does not figure in MCD
Water : Flouride in Groundwater above permissible limits
Brief About Warangal District
Warangal History
Warangal and Hanamkonda as legend goes is linked with the dynasties
of Great "Vishnukundins" and even prior to it also of the Buddhist
and pre_Buddhist periods of indian History.During Eighth Century
A.D. , Warangal with an old name "Orukal" has served as Capital
City of Yadava king of the Kakatiyas or Ganapatis making Warangal
as Capital City.The name of Warangal "Orugallu" is said to be correct
form of Orukal which is the original designation ,the old town.The
words the middle of the Warangal fort.The Kakatiya line seems to
have been in existance even earlier to the middle of 7th Century
A.D.because the famous Chines Piligrim Hieun-Tsang,mentions the
nameof the Kingdom of "Danakakitya" in the South.The family name
Kakatiya is derived from the local appellation of the Goddess Durga(Kakati).
After the fall of Bahamani Kingdom,Warangal fell
to the "Qutab Shahis" of Golkonda and thereafter it has came under
the sway of Nizam's dominitions. Thus the city of Warangal has developed
both under the political and historical influences of successive
great kings.The Historical events and development occured in Warangal
City. These are :-
1. Kakatiya Stage 1260 - 1422
2. Transmission Stage 1422 - 1725
3. Asifijahi Stage 1725 - 1948
4. Modern Stage 1948 - On Wards. |
