|
KHAMMAM |
District headquarters
|
Khammam | |
|---|---|---|
Area
|
16,069 sq. km | |
Mandals
|
46 | |
Population (2001)
|
20,68,066 | |
Major geological formations
|
Granite, Granite gneiss, Phyllite, Schist, Limestone, Sandstone, Shale | |
Major rivers
|
Godavari, Kinnerasani | |
Major irrigation projects
|
Nagarjuna sagar Left Bank Canal | |
Average annual rainfall
|
1045 mm | |
Net area sown (2005-2006)
|
4,56,000 ha | |
Area irrigated by ground water (2005-2006)
|
66,000 ha | |
Stage of ground water development
|
21 % |