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{{About|the town in Telangana|the town in Andhra Pradesh|Devara Konda}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2015}}
{{Use Indian English|date=April 2015}}
{{Infobox settlement
| name = Devarakonda
| native_name =
| native_name_lang = te
| other_name =
| nickname =
| settlement_type = [[Town]]
| image_skyline = Devarakondafromhill.JPG
| image_alt =
| image_caption = A view of Devarakonda Fort
| pushpin_map = India Telangana#India
| pushpin_label_position =
| pushpin_map_alt =
| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Telangana, India
| coordinates = {{coord|16.7000|N|78.9333|E|display=inline,title}}
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = [[India]]
| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]
| subdivision_name1 = [[Telangana]]
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]]
| subdivision_name2 = [[Nalgonda district|Nalgonda]]
| established_title = 
| established_date =
| founder =
| named_for =
| government_type =
| governing_body =
| unit_pref = Metric
| area_footnotes = <ref name=census>{{cite web|title=District Census Handbook - Nalgonda|url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/2808_PART_B_DCHB_NALGONDA.pdf|website=Census of India|access-date=15 February 2016|page=13,386|format=PDF}}</ref>
| area_rank =
| area_total_km2 = 28.18
| elevation_footnotes =
| elevation_m =
| population_total = 29731
| population_as_of = 2011
| population_rank =
| population_density_km2 = auto
| population_demonym =
| population_footnotes = <ref name="census" />
| demographics_type1 = Languages
| demographics1_title1 = Official
| demographics1_info1 = [[Telugu language|Telugu]]
| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| utc_offset1 = +5:30
| postal_code_type = 
| postal_code = 508248
| registration_plate =TS
| website = {{URL|telangana.gov.in}}
| footnotes =
}}
'''Devarakonda''' is a town in the [[Nalgonda district]] of the [[Indian state]] of [[Telangana]]. It is a [[municipality]] in Devarakonda [[mandal]] of Devarakonda division.<ref>{{cite web|title=Division wise mandals list|url=http://www.nalgonda.nic.in/mlc2015.pdf|website=Official website of Nalgonda district|publisher=National Informatics Centre|access-date=15 February 2016|pages=11–12|format=PDF|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161008154514/http://www.nalgonda.nic.in/mlc2015.pdf|archive-date=8 October 2016|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Nalgonda district info|url=http://nalgonda.nic.in/abt.htm|website=Official website of Nalgonda district|publisher=National Informatics Centre|access-date=16 February 2016}}</ref> It is located about {{convert|60|km|mi|0}} from the district headquarters [[Nalgonda]], {{convert|104|km|mi|0}} from the state capital [[Hyderabad]]

==Demographics==
According to the 2001 India [[census]], Devarakonda has a population of 37,434. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Devarakonda has an average literacy rate of 72%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 81% and female literacy is 63%. In Devarakonda, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archive-date=2004-06-16|title= Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)|access-date=2008-11-01|publisher= Census Commission of India}}</ref>

==References==
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{{Nalgonda district}}

[[Category:Forts in Telangana]]
[[Category:Cities and towns in Nalgonda district]]
[[Category:Mandal headquarters in Nalgonda district]]

{{Nalgonda-geo-stub}}

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