Bellampalle
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Bellampalli is a town in Mancherial district of the Indian state of Telangana. It is a municipality and mandal headquarters of Bellampalli mandal of Bellampalli revenue division.[1]
Spellings
Alternative spellings are Bellampalle and Bellampally.
History
Bellampalli is noted for its coal mines belonging to Singareni Collieries Company Limited. Bellampalli has the most coal mines and opencast mines in the state of Telangana. The first coal mine was established in 1936 by the British government. Later, the town developed very rapidly with the discovery and excavation of many more coal mines. The coal production from the SCCL is catering to the needs of the National Thermal Power Corporation, Ramagundam and many surrounding industrial buildings such as cement plants in Devapur, steel factory in Visakhapatnam and power plants in Maharashtra[2]
Demographics
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Government and politics
Civic administration
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Politics
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- MLA's of Bellampalli
- Sridevi (TDP)-2004
- Gunda Mallesh (CPI) -2009
- Durgam Chinnaiah (TRS) -2014
- Durgam Chinnaiah (TRS) -2018
- Gaddam Vinod (Congress) - 2023
Administravtive Division
There are 13 Villages under Bellampalli.[5]
| Sl.No. | Name of the Mandal | Villages in the Mandal | Name of the Erstwhile Mandals from which the present Mandal is formed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bellampalli | Bellampalle | Bellampalli |
| 2 | Ankusam | ||
| 3 | Kannal (R) | ||
| 4 | Chakepalle | ||
| 5 | Budha Khurd (R) | ||
| 6 | Budha Kalan (R) | ||
| 7 | Chandravelli | ||
| 8 | Rangapet | ||
| 9 | Dugnepalle | ||
| 10 | Gurjal (R) @ Talla Gurjal | ||
| 11 | Akenipalle | ||
| 12 | Batwanpalle | ||
| 13 | Perkapalle |
Economy
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Transport
Bellampalli is well connected by road and train.
NH 363 A new National Highway is being constructed from Mancherial to chandrapur passes through Bellampalli
Bellampally railway station is one of the most oldest railway stations in Telangana region and it lies in Nagpur–Hyderabad line.
Bellampalli comes under south central railway and its 273 km distance towards North (Delhi route) from Hyderabad (Capital of the state)
Railway code: BPA
References
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