Narayanpet district
Narayanpet district is a district in the Indian state of Telangana. Narayanapet is the district headquarters. The district shares boundaries with Mahbubnagar district, Vikarabad, Wanaparthy, Jogulamba Gadwal districts and with Karnataka state. This district formed on 17 February 2019 after bifurcation of Mahbubnagar district.
History
Historically "Narayanapeta” has been under the Palamoor area by the 6th Century B.C Later Nandas, Mouryas, Sathavahanas, Ikshwakas, Vishnukundinas, Badami Chalukyas, Kanduri Chodas, Kakatiyas, Yadavas of Devagiri, Cheruku kings, Vavilala kings, Munusuri Dyanasty, Bahamani Sultans, Vijayanagara Kings, Recharla Padmanayakas, Kutubshahis, Mughals and Nizam of Hyderabad ruled this area as the part of their Kingdom, this region was known as the land of the CholasMahbub Ali Khan Asaf Jah VI, the Nizam of Hyderabad was changed the name of "Narayanapeta” to NARAYANPET on December 4, 1890. Narayanapeta was the headquarters of the district since 1883 AD.
the Golconda diamonds also including the famous Kohinoor Diamond come from the Narayanapet district area
Administrative divisions
The district will have one revenue division of Narayanapet and is sub-divided into 11 mandalsMandals
table categorizes mandals into their respective revenue divisions in the district:| # | Narayanpet revenue division |
| 1 | Damargidda |
| 2 | Dhanwada |
| 3 | Kosgi |
| 4 | Krishna |
| 5 | Maddur |
| 6 | Maganur |
| 7 | Makthal |
| 8 | Marikal |
| 9 | Narayanpet |
| 10 | Narva |
| 11 | Utkur |