Jamikunta
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This article has been extracted from THE IMPERIAL GAZETTEER OF INDIA , 1908. OXFORD, AT THE CLARENDON PRESS. |
Note: National, provincial and district boundaries have changed considerably since 1908. Typically, old states, ‘divisions’ and districts have been broken into smaller units, and many tahsils upgraded to districts. Some units have since been renamed. Therefore, this article is being posted mainly for its historical value.
[edit] Jamikunta
Taluk in Karlmnagar District, Hyderabad State, with an area of 626 square miles, including jagirs. The population in 1901 was 121,518, compared with 134,309 in 1891, the decrease being due to famine and cholera. The taluk contains 158 villages, of which 9 axejdgir; and Jamikunta (population, 2,687) is the head-quarters. The land revenue in 1901 was 4 lakhs. The taluk is hilly towards the west, while isolated hills are seen everywhere. There is hardly any forest, Rice is largely cultivated, being irrigated from tanks.
