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Jangaon Municipality

Jangaon Municipality

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Jangaon Municipality is the civic body that oversees the civic needs of the town of Jangaon in the Indian state of Telangana.[1]

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History

The first local administrator with the designation of tahsildar was appointed in 1935 by then Nizam king to Jangaon town.[2] Tahsildar as chairman and selected five eminent persons of the town for the committee. The committee ruled for 17 years until 1952 when the first elections were held and the town was divided into 14 wards as a third grade municipality. It was upgraded to second grade in the year 2010 with 28 municipal wards. Now increased to 30 municipal wards.[3]

List of Chairpersons

List of Elected Chairpersons of Jangaon Municipality along with number of council members in wards, First Election conducted in 1952, following 1959, 1966, 1982, 1987, 1992, 2000, 2005, 2014, and 2020 held in January.[2][4]

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Jurisdiction

The jurisdiction of the civic body is spread over 17.49 km2 (6.75 sq mi).[3] [5] [6]

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Election 2020

Election held on 23 January 2020, counting and results came on 25 January 2020.[7] There were 40,099 voters in 30 wards. The position of Chair-person was assigned to the General (Woman).

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List of Councilors

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Election 2014

Elections were held on March 30, 2014. There were 35,934 voters in the municipality. The position of Chair-person was assigned to the General (Woman).

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List of Counselors

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References

  1. "Basic Information of Municipality | Jangaon Municipality". jangaonmunicipality.in. Archived from the original on 6 April 2017. Retrieved 5 April 2017.
  2. Rao, Gollapudi Srinivasa (7 January 2020). "Lack of drinking water and poor sanitation hits Jangaon". The Hindu. Retrieved 23 January 2020.
  3. "Urban Local Body Information" (PDF). Directorate of Town and Country Planning. Government of Telangana. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 June 2016. Retrieved 28 June 2016.
  4. "Sakshi Telugu Daily Jangaon District, Sun, 5 Jan 20". epaper.sakshi.com. Retrieved 23 January 2020.


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