State of Telangana
Telangana |
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Anthem: "Jaya Jaya He Telangana Janani Jayakethanam" |
Location of Telangana in India
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Coordinates (Telangana): 17°21′58″N 78°28′30″E / 17.366°N 78.475°E / 17.366; 78.475Coordinates: 17°21′58″N 78°28′30″E / 17.366°N 78.475°E / 17.366; 78.475
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Country |
India
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Formation |
2 June 2014 |
Capital |
Hyderabad |
Districts |
31 |
Government |
• Body |
Government of Telangana |
• Governor
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E. S. L. Narasimhan |
• Chief minister
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K. Chandrashekar Rao (TRS) |
• Legislature
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Bicameral (119 + 43 seats) |
• Lok Sabha constituencies
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17 |
• High Court
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High Court of Judicature at Hyderabad |
Area
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• Total |
112,077 km2 (43,273 sq mi) |
Area rank |
12th |
Population (2011)
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• Total |
35,193,978 |
• Rank |
12th |
• Density |
307/km2 (800/sq mi) |
Demonym(s) |
Telanganite / Telangani / Telanganvi |
GDP (2018-19)
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• Total |
₹8.43 lakh crore (US$130 billion) |
• Per capita |
₹175,534 (US$2,700) |
Time zone |
IST (UTC+05:30) |
ISO 3166 code |
IN-TG |
Vehicle registration |
TS- |
Literacy |
66.46% |
Official languages |
Telugu, Urdu
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Website |
www.telangana.gov.in |
^† Temporary Joint Capital with Andhra Pradesh not more than 10 years Common for Telangana and Andhra Pradesh
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Symbols of Telangana |
Emblem |
Kakatiya Kala Thoranam, Charminar
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Language |
Telugu & Urdu
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Song |
Jaya Jaya He Telangana Janani Jayakethanam |
Animal |
Spotted deer
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Bird |
Indian Roller
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Flower |
Senna auriculata
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Fruit |
Mango
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Tree |
Prosopis cineraria
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River |
Godavari, Krishna River, Manjira River and Musi River
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Sport |
Kabaddi
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^† Temporary Joint Capital with Andhra Pradesh not more than 10 years
Common for Telangana and Andhra Pradesh
Telangana ( ( listen)) is a state in the south of India. It is situated on the centre-south stretch of the Indian peninsula on the high Deccan Plateau. It is the twelfth largest state and the twelfth-most populated state in India with a geographical area of 112,077 km2 (43,273 sq mi) and 35,193,978 residents as per 2011 census. On 2 June 2014, the area was separated from the north western part of Andhra Pradesh as the newly formed 29th state with Hyderabad as its historic permanent capital. Its other major cities include Warangal, Nizamabad, Khammam and Karimnagar.
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