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Bhadradri Kothagudem

Bhadradri Kothagudem district in Telangana was formed on 11 October 2016 from part of the old Khammam district.

Bhadradri Kothagudem is a district of Telangana.1 The Telangana government formed it on 11 October 2016, as Bhadradri district.1 Its headquarters is at Kothagudem.1 Its territory was previously part of the old Khammam district.1

How the district was formed

Notification No. 237 of the Revenue Department formed the district.1 It took effect the same day.1 The notification lists 23 mandals (sub-districts).1 They are in two revenue divisions (groups of mandals): Kothagudem and Bhadrachalam.1

The name

A High Court notice in the Telangana Gazette of 23 May 2022 calls it Bhadradri Kothagudem.2

For an overview of district changes, see How the map changed.

Footnotes

  1. Government of Telangana, Revenue (DA-CMRF) Department, G.O.Ms. No. 237 (Bhadradri), 11 October 2016, final notification: title PDF p. 1, notification PDF p. 2, Schedule-I PDF p. 3 (archive.org (opens in a new tab)). Cite-only; paraphrased. ↩ ↩2 ↩3 ↩4 ↩5 ↩6 ↩7 ↩8

  2. High Court for the State of Telangana, notice in the Telangana Gazette, Part II Extraordinary, No. 105, 23 May 2022, p. 2, printed in Reorganization of Judicial Districts in the State of Telangana, PDF p. 5 (tshc.gov.in (opens in a new tab)). Cite-only; paraphrased. ↩

References

Sources (2)
  1. Government of Telangana, Revenue (DA-CMRF) Department, Formation / reorganisation of districts, revenue divisions and mandals: final notifications, G.O.Ms. Nos. 221 to 250 (11 October 2016) (opens in a new tab), Government of Telangana (goir.telangana.gov.in), for the Telangana Gazette Extraordinary of 11 October 2016, 2016, G.O.Ms. No. 237, PDF pp. 1–3. Cite-only; paraphrased. [All rights reserved (cited, not reproduced)]
  2. High Court for the State of Telangana, Creation of 33 revenue districts in place of 10 revenue districts: judicial districts co-terminus with revenue districts (notice of 23 May 2022) (opens in a new tab), Telangana Gazette, Part II Extraordinary, No. 105 (23 May 2022), reprinted in the High Court's Reorganization of Judicial Districts in the State of Telangana, 2022, p. 2 (PDF p. 5). Cite-only; paraphrased. [All rights reserved (cited, not reproduced)]

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