Mandals in Adilabad District
Complete List of Sub-District Administrative Divisions in Adilabad, Telangana
About Mandals in Adilabad District
Adilabad District in Telangana is divided into 21 mandals (also known as tehsils, mandals, or subdivisions in different parts of India). These sub-district administrative divisions collectively cover approximately 829 villages and form the critical link between the district administration and grassroots communities.
Each mandal in Adilabad District is headed by a Tahsildar (also called Mandal Officer or Revenue Officer), who serves as the primary administrative authority at the sub-district level. The Tahsildar and their team are responsible for maintaining land records and property documentation, collecting land revenue and property taxes, issuing essential government certificates (income, caste, residence, nativity), processing property mutations and transfers, implementing government welfare schemes, conducting local elections and census operations, and serving as first-level magistrate for minor legal matters. The mandal office (Taluk/Tehsil/Mandal office) is where citizens interact most frequently with the government for day-to-day administrative needs.
Understanding the mandal structure of Adilabad District is essential for accessing local government services, identifying correct administrative jurisdictions, and navigating the bureaucratic system effectively. Below you'll find a complete list of all 21 mandals in Adilabad District with their village coverage.
Terminology Note
In Telangana, these administrative divisions are officially called mandals. The same administrative level is known as Taluks in South India, Tehsils in North India, Mandals in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, and Subdivisions in Eastern India. All terms refer to the same sub-district tier with similar administrative functions.
List of Mandals in Adilabad District
| # | Mandal Name | Type | Villages | Population | View Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adilabad Rural | Mandal | 50 | 40743 | View |
| 2 | Adilabad Urban | Mandal | 5 | 139383 | View |
| 3 | Bazarhatnoor | Mandal | 63 | 28911 | View |
| 4 | Bela | Mandal | 80 | 38318 | View |
| 5 | Bheempur | Mandal | 37 | 23047 | View |
| 6 | Bhoraj | Tehsil | 18 | - | View |
| 7 | Boath | Mandal | 68 | 48216 | View |
| 8 | Gadiguda | Mandal | 34 | 20087 | View |
| 9 | Gudihatnoor | Mandal | 42 | 30339 | View |
| 10 | Ichoda | Mandal | 59 | 46298 | View |
| 11 | Inderavelly | Mandal | 45 | 38657 | View |
| 12 | Jainath | Mandal | 58 | 47904 | View |
| 13 | Mavala | Mandal | 5 | 18212 | View |
| 14 | Narnoor | Mandal | 40 | 29152 | View |
| 15 | Neradigonda | Mandal | 62 | 29633 | View |
| 16 | Sathnala | Tehsil | 9 | - | View |
| 17 | Sirikonda | Mandal | 21 | 15391 | View |
| 18 | Sonala | Tehsil | 5 | - | View |
| 19 | Talamadugu | Mandal | 50 | 34632 | View |
| 20 | Tamsi | Mandal | 20 | 16584 | View |
| 21 | Utnoor | Mandal | 58 | 63465 | View |
Browse Mandals in Adilabad
Adilabad Rural
Population: 40743Adilabad Urban
Population: 139383Bazarhatnoor
Population: 28911Bela
Population: 38318Bheempur
Population: 23047Bhoraj
Boath
Population: 48216Gadiguda
Population: 20087Gudihatnoor
Population: 30339Ichoda
Population: 46298Inderavelly
Population: 38657Jainath
Population: 47904Mavala
Population: 18212Narnoor
Population: 29152Neradigonda
Population: 29633Sathnala
Sirikonda
Population: 15391Sonala
Talamadugu
Population: 34632Tamsi
Population: 16584Utnoor
Population: 63465How to Use This Directory
This mandal directory for Adilabad District helps you find administrative divisions and access government services:
- Find your mandal: Locate the mandal that covers your village or area from the list above
- View detailed information: Click on any mandal name to see villages, post offices, banks, and government offices in that area
- Access services: Identify the correct mandal office (Tahsildar office) for certificate applications and land records
- Compare coverage: Use the village count column to understand the size and coverage of each mandal
Frequently Asked Questions
How many mandals are there in Adilabad District?
Adilabad District has 21 mandals that together cover 829 villages. These administrative divisions handle revenue collection, land records, and essential government certificate services for all citizens in the district. The mandals are administered under the overall supervision of the District Collector at Adilabad.
What is the difference between a mandal and a block in Adilabad District?
A mandal is a revenue administrative unit focused on land revenue collection, property registration, and issuing government certificates. A block (Community Development Block) is a development administrative unit focused on implementing rural development programs, healthcare, education, and welfare schemes. While both cover similar geographical areas in Adilabad District, they serve different administrative purposes and are headed by different officers (Tahsildar vs Block Development Officer).
Where is the mandal office located in Adilabad District?
Each mandal in Adilabad District has its own mandal office (Tahsildar office) usually located in the headquarters town of that mandal. Click on any mandal name in the list above to find the specific location, contact details, and office information. The mandal office is where you submit applications for certificates, land mutations, and other revenue-related services.
How do I find which mandal my village belongs to in Adilabad District?
To find your village's mandal in Adilabad District: (1) Browse the mandals listed above and click on each to see the village list, (2) Check your land records or property documents which mention the mandal name, (3) Use the village search feature on ChennaiIQ to directly locate your village, or (4) Contact the District Collectorate for administrative boundary information.
What services can I access at a mandal office in Adilabad District?
Mandal offices (Tahsildar offices) in Adilabad District provide numerous essential services: Certificates: Income, caste, community, residence, nativity, and legal heir certificates. Land services: Patta transfers, mutation of records, encumbrance certificates, land valuations. Revenue services: Land tax payment, property tax assessment. Welfare services: Old age pension, widow pension, ration card applications. Emergency services: Emergency certificates during natural disasters. The Tahsildar also has magisterial powers to handle minor legal and administrative matters.