Sunday, 17 August 2014

Maheshwaram

Maheswaram is a village n mandal in RangaReddi district in the state of Telangana in India.

Maheshwaram is a popular tourist site located in the district. The remains of a magnificent temple of Lord Shiva are found among the ruins left by the ravages of time. Apart from the main temple, Maheshwaram also has two fortresses- Shiva Ganga and Vishnu Ganga- the Kacheri house of Akkanna and Madanna, famous ministers of Bhaktha Ramdas era, the Kodanda Ramalayam, and the Shivaji Durgam. Every edifice here bears the imprint of more than 500 years of history. The temples here house many exquisite and detailed sculptures.



Maheshwaram (Telugu: మహేశ్వరం) is located at 17° 55'0N 79° 54' 0E. It has average altitude of 221 meters. Maheshwaram is Major village Panchayath consisting of 3000 to 5000 people. Primary Occupation is Agriculrure, there are other occupations also like fishing, Toddy tapping, sheppards, carpenters etc...

Maheswaram contains 3 ponds naming Maheswaram cheruvu, panjeruvu, veramma kunta.

Village agriculture mainly depends on raining water and ground water. The main crops cultivating are paddy, cotton, corn, chilly, turmeric, ground nut etc...

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