Kalwakurthy

Infobox Indian Jurisdiction
native_name = Kalwakurthy
type = village
locator_position = right
latd = 16.65
longd = 78.48
altitude = 16
population_total =
population_as_of =
state_name = Andhra Pradesh
district = Mahbubnagar
taluk_names = Kalwakurthy
population_total = 25,146(as per 2001)
area_telephone = 08549
postal_code = 509324
autocat = no
footnotes =

Kalwakurthy is a town in Mahbubnagar district of Andhra Pradesh. It is located 80 Km from Hyderabad, India on Srisailam highway. It is around 56 Km from the District head quarter Mahbubnagar.

It is the home town of political leader Jaipal Reddy. Between 1969 and 1984 he was an MLA of Kalwakurthy. Kalwakurthy is also popular as N. T. Rama Rao was defeated in 1989 Andhra Pradesh assembly elections in this constituency by Chittaranjan Das. Hyderabad state First elected Chief Minister Burgula Ramakrishna Rao was born in padakallu village of Kalwakurthy taluka. Current MLA is Kishta Reddy.

Kalwakurthy taluka was the largest taluka in the district interms of area. Kalwakurthy assembly constituency seat had dual members in the Hyderabad state.

Demographics

Kalwakurthy town has population of 35,146 with 18,126 men and 17,020 women as per 2001 Census. It is one of the big towns in Mahbubnagar District.in olden days kalwakurthy was known as kavulakurthy.why becausein kavulakurthy therewas number of writers,novelists andhistory writers

How to reach

From Hyderabad's Mahatma Gandhi Bus Station busses are available for every 15 minutes. from jadcharla (national high way 7)we can reach in 1h.30m only