Godavarikhani is a coal-mining town in Peddapalli district in the Indian state of Telangana, within the Ramagundam Municipal Corporation. Its name was coined by Geetla Janardhan Reddy, a former member of the Legislative Council, and refers to the Godavari River and the mines of the area, where Singareni Collieries Company Limited operates coal mines. The Ramagundam Police Commissionerate is headquartered in Godavarikhani and has jurisdiction over Peddapalli and Mancherial districts. The English Wikipedia article says the town is served by bus services and by Ramagundam railway station on the New Delhi to Chennai main line, while State Highway 1 leads towards Hyderabad and Karimnagar. The 2011 census counted 229,644 people in the town, 116,748 male and 112,896 female, and 252,308 in its wider urban area.
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1. Godavarikhani (Wikipedia)
Demographics
population of Godavarikhani in 2011 was 229,644
Part Of: India, Lead
in Peddapalli district in the Indian state of Telangana
On Continent: Asia, Lead
Godavarikhani is a coal-mining town in Peddapalli district in the Indian
In Group: Cities of Southern Asia (World), Lead
Godavarikhani is a coal-mining town in Peddapalli district in the Indian
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