Aknoor

Aknoor is a village panchayat in Cherial mandal in Warangal district in the state of Telangana in south India.[1] It was formerly in Andhra Pradesh.

Aknoor
village
Aknoor
Location in Telangana, India
Aknoor
Aknoor (India)
Coordinates: 17.974900°N 79.024167°E / 17.974900; 79.024167
Country India
StateTelangana
DistrictWarangal
TalukasCherial (Warangal)
Population
 (2001)
  Total5,929
Languages
  OfficialTelugu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
506223
Telephone code91 08710

Aknoor village has about 800-year-old Rudreshwara (Shiva) Temple inaugurated by Kakatiya King Ganapapathy Deva in the year 1199. This village has many dismantled Jain Temples and other historic value.

References

  1. "List of Sub-Districts". Census of India. Archived from the original on 14 May 2007. Retrieved 29 May 2007.
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