Summary
Luxettipet or Lakshettipet is a municipality and census town in Mancherial district of the Indian state of Telangana. Located on the north bank of godavari river. And it is municipality and the headquarters of Luxettipet mandal. It is located in Luxettipet mandal of Mancherial revenue division.[1]
Luxettipet
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  Luxettipet Location in Telangana, India  Luxettipet Luxettipet (India) | |
| Coordinates: 18°52′00″N 79°13′00″E / 18.8667°N 79.2167°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Telangana |
| District | Mancherial |
| Founded by | Edlabad(Nizam's) |
| Named for | Laxmi shetty |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipal council |
| • Body | Luxettipet municipality |
| Area | |
| • Total | 20 km2 (8 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 145 m (476 ft) |
| Population (2018)[1] | |
| • Total | 29,524 |
| • Rank | auto |
| • Density | 1,500/km2 (3,800/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Telugu, Urdu |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 504215 |
| Telephone code | 08739 |
| Vehicle registration | TS-19 |
| Website | luxettipetmunicipality |
Demographics edit
Luxettipet Grampanchayat has been upgraded into 3rd grade Municipality duly merging the surrounding Uthkur, Itikyal and Modela Grampanchayats in the year 2018 vide G.O.Ms.No.93 M.A., dated:18-04-2018. The population of the Municipality as per 2011 census is 21,629 and households is 5435, geographical area of the Municipality is 33.94 Sq.Kms(approx). The town is situated on Nizamabad - Mancherial - Jagdalpur National Highway 63 Road with a distance of 260 Kms. from the State Headquarter Hyderabad and 28 kms from District Headquarter Mancherial. River Godavari flows all along the Southern part of the Town and is the southern boundary of the Town.
Administrative Divisions edit
There are 21 Villages in Luxettipet.[2]
| Sl.No. | Name of the Mandal | Villages in the Mandal |
| 1 | Luxettipet | Luxettipet |
| 2 | Dowdepalle | |
| 3 | Patha Kommugudem | |
| 4 | Talamalla | |
| 5 | Challampet | |
| 6 | Balraopet | |
| 7 | Jendavenkatapur | |
| 8 | Rangapet | |
| 9 | Chandram | |
| 10 | Venkataraopet | |
| 11 | Ellaram | |
| 12 | Kothur | |
| 13 | Utukur | |
| 14 | Modela | |
| 15 | Itkyal | |
| 16 | Lingapur | |
| 17 | Thimmapur | |
| 18 | Laxmipur | |
| 19 | Pothepalle | |
| 20 | Gullakota | |
| 21 | Mittapally |
Place to Visit edit
- Jagannatha temple and Shiva temple Brahmin street
- Gudem Satyanarayana Swamy Temple and Ayyappa Swamy Temple
- Sri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Devastanam located in Dharmapuri (about 20 km)
- Chinnaiah-Peddaiah Devasthanam
- CSI Church modela
- godavari river Yellampalli project back water
- gundala waterfall
- kotilingala on godavari river boating
- luxettipet godavari pushkara ghat
- Sai Baba temple gudem
- Manchu kondalu near chinnaiah gutta temple
Geography edit
Lakshettipet is located at 18°52′00″N 79°13′00″E / 18.8667°N 79.2167°E on bank of Godavari river, Mancherial District. It has an average elevation of 145 meters (479 ft).[3]
Transport edit
National Highway 63 passes through this town.
Government Colleges edit
- Government Degree College
- Government Junior College
- Government Model Degree College
Government schools edit
- TSWRSJC Luxettipet
- KGBV Luxettipet