Jangaon district
Jangaon district is a district in the Indian state of Telangana. It was a part of the Warangal district and Nalgonda district prior to the re-organisation of districts in the state. The district shares boundaries with Suryapet, Yadadri Bhuvanagiri, Warangal Rural, Warangal Urban, Siddipet and Mahabubabad districts.
Geography
The district is spread over an area of.History
Jangaon District was formed on 11 October 2016, Jangaon is made as the district headquarters along with 31 newly formed district in Telangana. Warangal district was divided into five districts namely Warangal Urban district, Warangal Rural district, Jangaon district, Jayashankar district and Mahabubabad district. The Jangaon district was formed with mostly old Jangaon Revenue division except Maddur, Cherial and Newly formed Komuravelli Mandals which were transferred to newly formed Siddipet district, Ghanpur and Zaffergadh from Warangal Revenue division and Gundala of Nalgonda district were merged with Jangaon district.Demographics
, the district has a population of 582,457.Climate
Jangaon experiences a tropical kind of climate. It's a drought prone area according to Geological survey. Experiences very hot summers, moderate winters and rains less than the average precipitation.The temperatures are highest on average in May, at around 33.9 °C. In December, the average temperature is 22.0 °C. It is the lowest average temperature of the whole year.
The variation in the precipitation between the driest and wettest months is 182 mm. The average temperatures vary during the year by 11.9 °C.
Administrative divisions
The district has two revenue divisions of Jangaon and Ghanpur are sub-divided into 12 mandals. Smt. K Nikhila, IAS is the present collector of the district.Mandals
The below table categorises 12 mandals into their respective revenue divisions in the district:| S.No. | Jangaon revenue division | S.No. | Station Ghanpur revenue division |
| 1 | Bachannapeta | 8 | Chilpur |
| 2 | Devaruppala | 9 | Zaffergadh |
| 3 | Tarigoppula | 10 | Kodakandla |
| 4 | Jangaon | 11 | Palakurthi |
| 5 | Lingalaghanpur | 12 | Station Ghanpur |
| 6 | Narmetta | ||
| 7 | Raghunathapalle |