PROFILE OF ITDA

Warangal district lies between the latitude of 170 – 19’ and 180 – 36’. North and longitudes of 780 –79’ and 480 – 49’ with Nalgonda District in the South, Medak District in West, Karimnagar District in North, and Khammam District in the East. The District spread over an area of 12846 Sq.KMs. This Agency is a society Registered under the Societies Registration act –XXI of 1869 and started functioning from 29-02-1975. In the year 1986 it was shifted from Warangal to Akulavari Ghanpur, Eturnagaram.

Koyas, Nayakpods, constitute the aboriginal tribes of this area. The Lambadas & Erukalas were declared as Scheduled Tribe in 1977. The tribal population of the district according to 2011 census is 5.305 Lakhs. The percentage of ST population against the total population of the district is 15.103%.

In Warangal District, Eturnagaram, Mangapet, Tadvai, Govindaraopet, Mulug, Kothaguda, Gudur and Mahabubabad Mandals are mostly inhabited by tribals and come under TSP area. Bhupalpally, Venkatapur, Nallabelly, Narsampet and Khanapur are the other TSP Mandals with little ST population. 68 Villages in 15 Mandals having Majority tribal population are grouped as a cluster and included in MADA area. The remaining area is neither included in TSP, nor in MADA comes under DTG.

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