Kattangur

Kattangoor
Kattangoor
	Village
	Cattle fair in Kattangur village
	Kattangoor Location in Telangana, India Kattangoor Kattangoor (India)
	Coordinates: 17.160°N 79.313°E
Country	India
State	Telangana
District	Nalgonda
Area [1]
• Total	16.11 km2 (6.22 sq mi)
Population (2011)[1]
• Total	7,034
• Density	440/km2 (1,100/sq mi)
Languages
• Official	Telugu
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	508205
Telephone code	08682
Vehicle registration	TS
Lok Sabha constituency	Bhongir
Vidhan Sabha constituency	Nakrekal
Website	telangana.gov.in

Kattangoor is a village in Nalgonda district of the India state of Telangana. It is located in Kattangur mandal of Nalgonda division.[1]Kattangoor is famous for muramuras.in this kattangoor mainly three temples are there. 1.mahalaxmi temple 2. Hanuman temple along with shivalayam 3. Saibaba & Manikanta temple.NH 65 Highway passes through this area

Buildings on the highway along Kattangoor village

Village milestone and a street in Kattangoor

Prior to the annexation of Hyderabad State by India, Muslims formed a significant portion of Kattangoor's population and Kattangoor was a strong centre for Razakars.[2] Along with neighbouring Nakrekal village, Kattangoor was captured from Hyderabad State by the Indian Army's Punjab Regiment on 17 September 1948.[3]

References

"District Census Handbook - Nalgonda" (PDF). Census of India. p. 13,278. Retrieved 15 February 2016.
Sharma, I. Mallikarjuna (2002). In Retrospect: North India. Hyderabad: Ravi Sasi Enterprises. ISBN 81-88151-00-9. In Nakrekal, Motukur, Aenubavula and Kattangur villages the Muslim population was in majority or at any rate quite considerable. They were strong centres for the Razakars.
Sharma, Gautam (1990). Valour and Sacrifice: Famous Regiments of the Indian Army. Allied Publishers. p. 32. ISBN 81-7023-140-X. When the attack on Suriapet was launched two days later, the Punjabis joined the attack and then took over the town, followed by Nakrekal and Katangur on September 17.

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[census-1] "District Census Handbook - Nalgonda" (PDF). Census of India. p. 13,278. Retrieved 15 February 2016.

[2] Sharma, I. Mallikarjuna (2002). In Retrospect: North India. Hyderabad: Ravi Sasi Enterprises. ISBN 81-88151-00-9. In Nakrekal, Motukur, Aenubavula and Kattangur villages the Muslim population was in majority or at any rate quite considerable. They were strong centres for the Razakars.

[3] Sharma, Gautam (1990). Valour and Sacrifice: Famous Regiments of the Indian Army. Allied Publishers. p. 32. ISBN 81-7023-140-X. When the attack on Suriapet was launched two days later, the Punjabis joined the attack and then took over the town, followed by Nakrekal and Katangur on September 17.