Dummugudem

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Dummugudem
village
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Dummugudem Barrage on Godavari
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CountryFile:Flag of India.svg India
StateTelangana
DistrictBhadradri Kothagudem
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Population
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Languages
 • OfficialTelugu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
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Climatehot (Köppen)
Websitetelangana.gov.in

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Dummugudem is a village in Bhadradri Kothagudem district of the Indian state of Telangana. It is located in Dummugudem mandal of Bhadrachalam revenue division.[2]

History

On 30 November 1959, Dummagudem was carved out of East Godavari District and combined with the newly created district of Khammam.[3]

Geography

Dummagudem is located at Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found..[4] It has an average elevation of 47 metres (157 ft).

Dummugudem barrage across the Godavari River was constructed nearly 150 years back by the British India engineer Sir Arthur Cotton.[5] A major lift irrigation project called Dummugudem Lift Irrigation Scheme is under development drawing water from the barrage pond. Dummugudem to Nagarjunasagar Dam tail pond lift canal is also under construction to transfer surplus Godavari river water to Krishna River.

Demography

The subdivision has a population of 44,393 while Dummugudem town has a population of 3420 (2001 census). The subdivision had a literacy rate of 36% while Dummugudem town had a literacy rate of 65.8 as per the 2001 census. The literacy numbers show a contrast between rural and urban areas of the subdivision.

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  1. ^ a b Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."District Census Handbook – Khammam" (PDF). Census of India. The Registrar General & Census Commissioner. pp. 14, 182. Retrieved 2 June 2016.
  2. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."District Administration – Formation/Reorganization of District, Revenue Divisions and Mandals in Badradri District at Kothagudem – Final Notification - Orders – Issued" (PDF). Bhadradri Kothagudem District. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 August 2017. Retrieved 22 July 2017.
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  4. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Maps, Weather, and Airports for Dummagudem, India".
  5. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Staff Reporter. "Protest against 'demolition' of anicut". The Hindu.