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Miryalaguda

Coordinates: 16°52′00″N 79°35′00″E / 16.8667°N 79.5833°E / 16.8667; 79.5833
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Miryalaguda
Temple in Miryalaguda
Temple in Miryalaguda
Miryalaguda is located in Telangana
Miryalaguda
Miryalaguda
Miryalaguda is located in India
Miryalaguda
Miryalaguda
Coordinates: 16°52′00″N 79°35′00″E / 16.8667°N 79.5833°E / 16.8667; 79.5833
Country India
StateTelangana
DistrictNalgonda
Government
 • TypeMunicipality
 • BodyMiryalaguda Municipality
 • MLABathula Lakshma Reddy
Area
 • Total28.36 km2 (10.95 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Total228,891
 • Rank11th in Telangana
 • Density8,100/km2 (21,000/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialTelugu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
508207, 508208
Telephone code+91-8689
Vehicle registrationTG-05
Sex ratio1000:995 /
Literacy82.09%
Websitemiryalagudamunicipality.telangana.gov.in

Miryalaguda is a city in Nalgonda district of the Indian state of Telangana.[2] In 2015, the Government of India placed Miryalaguda under the Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation scheme.[3] [4] It is located about 44 kilometres (27 mi) from the district headquarters Nalgonda, 142 kilometres (88 mi) from the state capital Hyderabad.

Geography

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Miryalaguda is located at 16°52′00″N 79°35′00″E / 16.8667°N 79.5833°E / 16.8667; 79.5833.[5] It has an average elevation of 105 metres (344 ft).

Demographics

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
1941 5,628—    
19518,801+56.4%
196110,024+13.9%
197119,263+92.2%
1981 44,129+129.1%
199165,879+49.3%
200191,359+38.7%
2011128,891+41.1%
Source: [6]

In the 2011 Census of India, Miryalaguda had a population of 128,891.[1]

Governance

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Civic Administration

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Miryalaguda Municipality was constituted as a municipality in 1984 and is governed by the provisions of the Telangana State Municipalities Act, 1965 (Act). MLGM is grade-I municipality, which manages the civic services in Miryalaguda town, located in the state of Telangana (TG)

The city also Serves as headquarters of Miryalaguda mandal in the Miryalaguda revenue division

Transport

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Road

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State highway 2 passes through Miryalaguda as well as National Highway 167

TSRTC operates buses from Miryalaguda to various destinations in the state.

A street in Miryalaguda

Railway

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The railway station has three platforms and is situated on the Pagidipalli–Nallapadu section in Guntur Division. The track is an electrified, single line; it was electrified in 2018–19. Pagidipalli-Nallapadu was electrified in 2019. The electric trains started service on 1 September 2019.[citation needed]

Air

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Rajiv Gandhi International Airport in Hyderabad is the nearest airport at a distance of 156 km by road. The other airport nearer to Miryalaguda is Vijayawada International Airport which is at a distance of 151 km by road.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c "Basic Information of Municipality". Official Site of Miryalaguda Municipality.
  2. ^ "District Census Handbook - Nalgonda" (PDF). Census of India. p. 13. Retrieved 15 February 2016.
  3. ^ "AP identifies 31, Telangana 15 cities under AMRUT scheme". Eenadu English Portal.
  4. ^ "8 SKOCH awards for Municipal Administration dept". The Hindu English Portal. 19 June 2018.
  5. ^ "redirect to /world/IN/02/Mirialguda.html".
  6. ^ https://censusindia.gov.in/census.website/data/census-tables [bare URL]