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Yadgir
Yadgir is the 30th district in the state and the most recently formed one. The region is lucrative for investments across sectors. The region’s top three cultivated crops include cereals, pulses and commercial crops. Jowar, paddy, red gram, sunflower, and groundnut are the major crops in these categories. Yadgir district is a developing industrial area rich in uranium resources. Availability of processed uranium which can be used for defence and power generation purposes is set to foster growth in the region. The district has about 1000 looms spread all over the region. Handlooms, as well as traditional crafts, are also potential sectors in the region.
Total Area (sq.km)
5270 sq.km
Literacy Rate(%)
51.83%
Population
11,74,271
Key Geographic Features
- Latitude: 16°20′ to 17°45′ North
- Longitude: 76°4′ to 77°42′ East
Major Rivers
- Bhima River
- Krishna River
Administrative Divisions (Taluks/Blocks)
Taluks - 6
Economic Snapshot
Gross District Domestic Product (GDDP) (Current Prices)
₹ 12,75,067 lakh
Contribution of Primary Sector (%)
-
Contribution of Secondary Sector (%)
-
Contribution of Tertiary Sector (%)
-
Major Industries
- Rice Mill
- Cotton Mills
- Pharma Industries
Key Exports
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Agriculture & Natural Resources
Major Agricultural Products
Crops
- Paddy
- Cotton
- Jowar
- Pulses
- Ground Nut
- Oil seeds
Fruits
- Papaya
- Mango
- Banana
- Pomegranate
- Lemon
Vegetables
- Tomato
- Chilly
- Onion
Major Livestock
10,21,777
Important Natural Resources
- Basava Sagar Dam
Total Irrigated Area (Ha)
2,61,739
Industrial Profile
Number of Small-Scale Industries
- Small - 31828
Number of Large Scale Industries
1
Key Industrial Areas
- Kadechur-Badiyal Industrial Area Tq: Dist: Yadagiri
Major Industrial Sectors
- Pharma Sector
Availability of land bank (Acres)
- 860 Acres
Notable industries and investments
- M/s Core Green Sugar & Fuels Private Limited Tq:Wadagera Dist: Yadagiri 273.49
- M/S Suraj Laboratories Pvt.Ltd ,Kadechur KIADB Area Tq: Dist: Yadagiri 200.00
- M/s Shilpa Biocare PVT LTD Kadechur KIADB Area Tq: Dist: Yadagiri 300.00
- M/S Bhagiratha (Bheema) Chemicals and industries Ltd kadechur KIADB Area Tq. Dist: Yadagiri 120.00
Infrastructure & Connectivity
Major Highways
- NH 150
- NH-167
Rail Routes
Routes
- South Central Railway
Airports
- Nearest airport is Kalaburgi
Sea Ports
- Nearest sea ports Goa
Power Supply (Domestic Consumption)
- 89.96 Million Unit
Power Supply (Industrial Consumption)
- 28.93 Million Unit
Water Supply Systems
- MWSS
Upcoming Infrastructure Projects
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Social Infrastructure
Educational Institutions
- School - 1638
- College - 100
- Polytechnics - 4
- Govt Medical College - 1
- Engineering College - 1
Healthcare Facilities
- Health Centres: 264
Key Tourism Sites and Cultural Landmarks
- Yadagiri Fort
- Shiravala The South Varanasi
- Taylor Manzil
- Venugopalaswami Temple Surapur
- Yevur
- Basavasagar Dam
- Bonal Bird Sanctuary
Investment Opportunities
Ongoing Projects
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Planned Projects
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Government Initiatives to Promote Industrial Growth
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Contact Information
DIC Office
- Office of the Joint Director, District Industries Centre, Near D.D.U School, Chittapur, Road Yadagiri
Phone Number
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