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Nagar Karnul, 1908

South-eastern taluk of Mahbubnagar District, Hyderabad State, with an area of 621 square miles. Its population in 1901, including jagir , was 77,095, compared with 73,155 in 1S91. The taluk contained 146 villages, of which 19 are. Jdgir. In 1905 some villages from this taluk were transferred to Amrabad, and the number of khdlsa villages in it is now 112. Nagar Karnul (popula- tion, 2,428) is the head-quarters. The land revenue in 1901 was 2-5 lakhs. The Wanparti and Gopalpet samasthdns are situated to the south-west, witli populations of 62,293, and 16,301, and 124 and 35 villages, respectively. Their areas are about 599 and 169 square miles. Farther south lies the samasihati of Jatpol with 89 villages, a popula- tion of 31,613, and an area of about 429 square miles.

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.