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Area
11,825 sq.km
Temperature Range (deg C)
Summer- Max
44, Min 29. (119.6F - 78.84F
Approx.)
Winter- Max 30 , Min
14.6. (81.56F - 39.69F Approx.)
Rainfall: 153 mm
Karimnagar district is bounded
by Madhya Pradesh state in the
east, Nizamabad district in the
West, Warangal and Medak
districts in the South and
Adilabad district in the North
directions.
Rivers
Godavari, Maneru.
Major
Places
Karimnagar, Peddapally,
Vemulavada, Jagityala, Sirisilla
and Korutla.
Tourist
Places
Sivaram Sanctuary, Elgandal
fort, Kaleswaram, Dhulikatta.
Pilgrimage Centers
Sri Raja Rajeshwari
Temple at Vemulavada, Kaleswaram
temple, Sri Lakshmi Narasimha
Swamy Temple at Dharmapuri, Sri
Anjaneya Temple at Jagityala
hill, Kaleswaram and Nagnur
temple.
Handicrafts
Nakashi Paintings and Silver
filigree, Sirsilla cottons,
Ramadugu Stone Craft.
Industries
Kesoram cements at Basantnagar,
Ramagundam Fertilizers,
Ramagundam Thermal power station
This place was under the rule of
Satavahanas in the begining and
the Vishnukumdin, Vemulavada
Chalukyas, Kakatiyas,
Qutubshahis and Asaf Jahis. This
place was earlier called as
Elgamdala. This district was
formed in the year 1906.
The forest yields Commodities,
apart from usual Timber.
Government has taken steps in
making social forestry. The
chief mineral found in this
district is Coal. The main
source of water to this district
is through Boggulavagu project
on Boggulavagu, Echampalli
project on river Godavari.
Ramagundam Thermal Power Station
is the major Plant found in this
District.
How to
Reach This Place
Road:
Karimnagar is 80 Kms. from
Warangal and 172 kms from
Hyderabad. It is well connected
by road.
Rail: Karimnagar Railway
station.
Air: Hyderabad Airport.
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