Telangana
Capital: Hyderabad
Leadership data compiled via web research in July 2026 — may not reflect the very latest reshuffles or appointments.
Briefing
Telangana occupies the northern Deccan Plateau and became India's newest state after bifurcation from Andhra Pradesh in 2014. Its capital, Hyderabad, is a major hub for information technology, pharmaceuticals, and biotechnology, alongside historic landmarks such as the Charminar and Golconda Fort. The state is also known for Hyderabadi cuisine and Telangana's distinct folk and Bathukamma festival traditions.
State Identity & Symbols
State Emblem
A circular seal with the Kakatiya Kala Thoranam (Warangal Gate arch) in the centre and the Charminar visible through it, bordered in green and gold, crested by the Lion Capital of Ashoka, with the motto "Satyameva Jayate".
State Animal
Spotted deer / chital (Axis axis)
State Bird
Indian roller / Palapitta (Coracias benghalensis)
State Flower
Tangedu / Tanner's cassia (Senna auriculata)
Images via Wikimedia Commons. Animal: Giles Laurent (CC BY-SA 4.0). Bird: Mahmadanesh (CC BY 4.0). Flower: J.M.Garg (CC BY-SA 3.0).
Population
2011 Census figures.
Total Population
35,003,674
Male Population
17,611,633
Female Population
17,392,041
Sex Ratio
988 females per 1000 males
Districts
Hover over a district to see its name.
Hyderabad (capital district)
District boundaries adapted from udit-001/india-maps-data, based on Census of India 2011 district geometries.
Government
Governor
Shiv Pratap Shukla
Chief Minister
Anumula Revanth Reddy
Council of Ministers
| Name | Rank | Portfolio |
|---|---|---|
| Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka | Deputy Chief Minister | Finance, Planning, Energy |
| Nalamada Uttam Kumar Reddy | Cabinet Minister | Irrigation & Command Area Development, Food and Civil Supplies |
| Ponnam Prabhakar | Cabinet Minister | Transport, Backward Classes Welfare |
| Komatireddy Venkat Reddy | Cabinet Minister | Roads and Buildings, Cinematography |
| Konda Surekha | Cabinet Minister | Environment & Forests, Endowments |
| Dansari Anasuya (Seethakka) | Cabinet Minister | Panchayat Raj and Rural Development, Women and Child Development |
| Duddilla Sridhar Babu | Cabinet Minister | Information Technology, Electronics and Communications, Industries and Commerce, Legislative Affairs |
| Ponguleti Srinivasa Reddy | Cabinet Minister | Revenue, Housing, Information and Public Relations |
| Thummala Nageswara Rao | Cabinet Minister | Agriculture and Co-operation, Marketing, Handlooms & Textiles |
| Cilarapu Damodar Raja Narasimha | Cabinet Minister | Health, Medical and Family Welfare, Science and Technology |
| Jupally Krishna Rao | Cabinet Minister | Prohibition & Excise, Tourism & Culture, Archaeology |
| Gaddam Vivekanand | Cabinet Minister | Labour, Employment, Training & Factories, Mines & Geology |
| Adluri Laxman Kumar | Cabinet Minister | Scheduled Castes Development, Tribal Welfare, Disability/Senior Citizens Welfare |
| Vakiti Srihari | Cabinet Minister | Animal Husbandry, Dairy Development & Fisheries, Sports & Youth Services |
| Mohammad Azharuddin | Cabinet Minister | Public Enterprises, Minorities Welfare |
National Parks
- Kasu Brahmananda Reddy National Park
- Mrugavani National Park
- Mahavir Harina Vanasthali National Park