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District headquarters
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Adilabad | |
|---|---|---|
Area
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16,203 sq. km | |
Mandals
|
52 | |
Population (2001)
|
24,79,347 | |
Major geological formations
|
Deccan Traps, Granite, Sandstone and Shale | |
Major rivers
|
Godavari, Pranhita, Penganga | |
Major irrigation projects
|
Sriram Sagar (Left bank canal), Kadem | |
Average annual rainfall
|
1046 mm | |
Net area sown (2005-2006)
|
5,37,000 ha | |
Net Area irrigated by ground water (2005-2006)
|
47,000 ha | |
Stage of ground water development
|
33 % |