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Assembly constituency no.6 Khanapur (ఖానాపూర్ in Telugu), is an Assembly (Sasana Sabha) seat in the North Telangana region and Nirmal district, of the state of Telangana, which is in the South region of India (Bharat). Khanapur is part of the 1. Adilabad (General) Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency. This constituency can be categorised as: Scheduled Tribe; Rural constituency.


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Location

The geographic coordinates of Khanapur is: 19°13'50.5"N 78°46'40.1"E. Khanapur shares its borders with seven other Assembly constituencies in the state of Telangana. The other Telangana Assembly constituencies adjacent to Khanapur are: Mancherial, Asifabad, Adilabad, Boath, Nirmal, Koratla, Jagtial. This constituency shares an inter-state border with: no other state.

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Khanapur Assembly election results

2023
PartyParty votes polledVotes %Candidate name
INC58,870--
Vedma Bhojju
Winner
Margin:
(%)
Winner
BRS54,168--Johnson Naik Bhukya
BJP52,398--Ramesh Rathod
NOTA2,114--None of the Above
BSP1,706--Bansilal Rathod
IND1,294--Nethavath Rajender
IND1,245--Athram Ravindar
GGP1,068--Asha Reddy Bontha
IND573--Mohan
CPIMLRS364--Pendoor Priyanka
2018

Election results

In the 2018 Telangana Assembly elections, Ajmera Rekha of TRS won in this seat defeating Ramesh Rathod of INC by a margin of 20,710 which was 13.61% of the total votes cast for the seat. TRS had a vote share of 44.12% in 2018 in this seat.

Demographic profile

Khanapur Assembly constituency has an estimated Scheduled Caste population of 17.66% and an estimated Scheduled Tribe population of 30.85%, according to the report of the Delimitation Commission of 2008. The estimated literacy level of the district in which this constituency falls in is 58%, according the Census of India, 2011.

In the 2023 Telangana Assembly elections, there were a total of 2,17,665 eligible electors in the constituency, of which 1,06,985 were male and 1,10,667 female and 13 registered voters were of the third gender.
The electorate sex ratio in Khanapur in 2023 was 1,034 female voters for every 1,000 male voters.

In the 2018 Assembly polls, there were a total of 1,88,158 eligible electors, of which 93,188 were male, 94,944 female and 265 electors of the third gender.

The number of service voters in Khanapur in 2018 was 265.


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Poll dates

Khanapur Assembly constituency went to the polls in Phase 1 on Thursday, November 30, 2023, in the Telangana Assembly elections 2023. The counting of votes is on Sunday, December 3, 2023. In the 2018 elections this seat voted in Phase 1 on Friday, December 07, 2018 and the results were declared on Tuesday, December 11, 2018.

Extent

Assembly constituency no.6. Khanapur comprises of the following areas of Nirmal district in the North Telangana region of Telangana: Jannaram, Utnoor, Kaddam (Peddur), Khanapur and Inderavelly Mandals.

This constituency covers an approximate area of 2,035 square kilometers and the geographic coordinates of Khanapur is: 19°13'50.5"N 78°46'40.1"E.

A total of seven Assembly constituencies in the state of Telangana share borders with Khanapur constituency, which are: Mancherial, Asifabad, Adilabad, Boath, Nirmal, Koratla, Jagtial. This constituency shares an inter-state border with no other state.

Voter turnout

According to Election Commission of India data, in the 2023 Telangana Assembly elections, the estimated voter turnout in this seat was %. In 2018 this seat registered a turnout of 80.89%, while it was % in 2013 and % in 2008. The estimated turnout in 2023 was % compared to the 2018 turnout.

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First Published: November 03, 2023, 12:02 IST

Last Updated: January 3, 2024 at 06:40 PM IST

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6. Khanapur

CONSTITUENCY DETAILS
Reservation status:Scheduled Tribe
State:Telangana
District(s):Nirmal
Region (State):North Telangana
Lok Sabha constituency:Adilabad
2023 ASSEMBLY ELECTIONS
Voter turnout (%):77.46
Total voters:217665
Male voters:106985
Female voters:110667
Third gender voters:13
Electorate gender ratio:1034
Poll phase:1
Number of candidates:11

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Assembly cons. Results

Cons. name2018
Sirpur
TRS
Nirmal
TRS
Asifabad
INC
Adilabad
TRS
Balkonda
TRS
Mancherial
TRS
Jukkal
TRS
Yellareddy
INC
Chennur
TRS
Bellampalli
TRS