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Manthani Town of Vedas | |
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Municipality | |
Nickname: Mantrapuri | |
Coordinates:18°39′N79°40′E / 18.650°N 79.667°E /18.650; 79.667 | |
Country | India |
State | Telangana |
District | Peddapalli |
Named after | Mantrakoota Sahasra Linga Sthanam |
Government | |
• Type | Chairman-Council |
• Body | Manthani Municipality |
• MLA | SriDuddilla Sridhar Babu |
Area | |
• Total | 10 km2 (4 sq mi) |
Elevation | 130 m (430 ft) |
Population (2017) | |
• Total | 23,000 |
• Density | 2,300/km2 (6,000/sq mi) |
Demonym(s) | Manthanite= Telugu, Hindi, Marathi Languages |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Vehicle registration | TS-22 |
Website | https://manthanimunicipality.telangana.gov.in/ |
Manthani is a municipal town in Manthani mandal inPeddapalli district of theIndian state ofTelangana. It is located in Manthanimandal[1] on the banks of the riverGodavari.[citation needed].Manthani is nearest town ofGodavarikhani,Ramagundam & Peddapalli.Manthani gave political birth to very many like swargeeya PV Narsimha Rao elevated to PM Status from MLA CM gradually .Swargeeya Sripada Rao as Speaker & Sridhar Babu now with great record of more than hatrick/s
Manthani is surrounded by the sacredGodavari River. Manthani assembly constituency is the largest constituency in Telangana in terms of area.[citation needed]The Current MLA of Manthani isSridhar Babu, from theIndian National Congress.This is his fifth term as the MLA of Manthani.
BUS - Manthani is connected by road through TSRTC depot named MANTHANI-MNTY.Mostly buses ply to Karimnagar, Hyderabad, Godavarikhani, Bhupalapally, Warangal, Bhadrachalam, Chandrapur, Dharmavaram, Mancherial etc.,
Train - Manthani has no Railway line .It’s Nearest Railway Station isRamagundam &Peddapalli Junction.
Air - Nearest Airport isRGIA at Hyderabad .
According to an inscription of Sri Jagadguru Shankaracharya at Dwarakapeetam and Pushpagiri Peetam, Adi Shankara had visited Manthani.[2] A ruined Shiva temple, once-prominent dating back to the period ofKakatiya Dynasty, known as Gautameshwara, is found in Manthani. It is known for elaborate carvings and fine sculptures similar to that of main Kakatiya temples such as theThousand Pillar Temple inWarangal.
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