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Ghanpur, Wanaparthy district

Ghanpur is a Mandal in Wanaparthy district, Telangana. It is also known as Khilla Ghanpur.It was a part of Mahbubnagar district earlier to the formation of new districts in Telangana.

Mandal Parishath

ZPTC member

Institutions

  • Zilla Parishad (Boys) High School
  • Zilla Parishad (girls) High School
  • Ravindra Vidyanikethan
  • Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya
  • Govt. Junior College
  • Goutham concept school
  • T S model school (Donthikunta Thanda)

Villages

The villages in Ghanpur mandal include:

  • Agaram
  • Almaipally
  • Anthaipally
  • Appareddipally
  • Ghanpur
  • Jangamaipally
  • Kamaluddinpur
  • Malkapur
  • Mamidimada
  • Manajipet
  • Md.hussainpally
  • Parvathapur
  • Rukkannapally
  • Salkalapur
  • Shapur
  • Solipur
  • Thirumalaipally
  • Upperpally
  • Venkatampally

History

This place was named after Kakatiya king Ganapathi Deva in 13th Century as Ganapuram, eventually it is spelled as Ghanpur. Since it has a Khilla, Telugu for fort, it popularly known as Khilla Ghanpur. Prior to the construction of the fort and naming this village as Ganapuram, there was a small village present with name Naginenepalli in 13th Century.

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