MAHBUBNAGAR DISTRICT


 

District headquarters
  Mahbubnagar
Area
  18,472 sq. km
Mandals
  64
Population (2001)
  35,06,876
 
Major geological formations
  Granite, Granite gneiss, Basalt, Quartizite, Limestone
Major rivers
  Krishna, Tungabhadra, Dindi
Average annual rainfall
  754 mm
     
Major irrigation projects
  Koilkonda
Net area sown (2005-2006)
  7,77,000 ha

Net Area irrigated by ground water

(2005-2006)

  1,29,000 ha
 
Stage of ground water development
  62 %
Mandals showing intensive ground water development
  20