Siddipet district | |
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District of Telangana | |
Country | India |
State | Telangana |
Headquarters | Siddipet |
Tehsils | 22 |
Government | |
• District collector | Venkatarama Reddy |
Area | |
• Total | 3,842.33 km2 (1,483.53 sq mi) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 1,065,127 |
• Density | 280/km2 (720/sq mi) |
Demographics | |
• Literacy | 57.75 % |
• Sex ratio | 956 |
Website | Official website |
Siddipet district is a district located in the northern region of the Indian state of Telangana.
Siddipet district is carved out of erstwhile Medak district with annexation of some parts of Karimnagar and Warangal districts. The district shares boundaries with Karimnagar, Sircilla, Medak, Medchal, Hanamkonda, Yadadri, Kamareddy, Jangoan districts.
The district comprises 22 mandals and 2 revenue divisions . The district headquarters is located at Siddipet town. The Govt of Telangana has decided to set up a police commissionerate for the town.
The district is spread over an area of 3,842.33 square kilometres (1,483.53 sq mi).
Collector of Siddipet district is Sri Venkatram Reddy, IAS
Joint Collector of Siddipet district is Sri Hanumantha Rao
The law and order is under control of Commissionerate of police, Siddipet Sri Shiva Kumar IPS
As of 2011[update]Census of India, the district has a population of 1065127.
The district will have three revenue divisions of Gajwel, Siddipet and Husnabad. Venkatarama Reddy is the present collector of the district.