Warangal District
| Total Population : 3,246,004 |
| Total literate : 1,595,745 |
| Rural : 2,622,792 |
Urban : 623,212 |
| Male : 1,644,895 |
Female : 1,601,109 |
| Area :
12,846
Sq.km. |
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Collectorate
Smt
K. Damayanthi, IAS
Office : (08712)2578315
Home : (08712)2578017
MP : Loksabha
Boianapalli, Shri Vinod Kumar
CONSTITUENCY
: Hanamkonda
(Andhra Pradesh )
PARTY : Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS)
Present
Address
13E,
Ferozeshah Road,
New Delhi-110 001
Tels. (011) 23782043,
Permanent
Address
3-1-178,
Kakatiya Colony, Hanamkonda,
Distt. Warangal
(Andhra Pradesh)
Tel : (040)23161006,
08702447535
Brief
about District
Warangal History
Warangal
and Hanamkonda as legend goes is linked with the dynasties
of Great "Vishnukundins" and even prior to it also
of the Buddhist and pre_Buddhist periods of indian
History.During Eighth Century A.D. , Warangal with
an old name "Orukal" has served as Capital City of
Yadava king of the Kakatiyas or Ganapatis making Warangal
as Capital City.The name of Warangal "Orugallu" is
said to be correct form of Orukal which is the original
designation ,the old town.The words the middle of
the Warangal fort.The Kakatiya line seems to have
been in existance even earlier to the middle of 7th
Century A.D.because the famous Chines Piligrim Hieun-Tsang,mentions
the nameof the Kingdom of "Danakakitya" in the South.The
family name Kakatiya is derived from the local appellation
of the Goddess Durga(Kakati).
After
the fall of Bahamani Kingdom,Warangal fell to the
"Qutab Shahis" of Golkonda and thereafter it has came
under the sway of Nizam's dominitions. Thus the city
of Warangal has developed both under the political
and historical influences of successive great kings.The
Historical events and development occured in Warangal
City. These are :-
1. Kakatiya Stage 1260 - 1422
2. Transmission Stage 1422 - 1725
3. Asifijahi Stage 1725 - 1948
4. Modern Stage 1948 - On Wards.
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