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Ramagundam is a city lying in Karimnagar district of Indian state of Andhra Pradesh in India. This city is famous as city of Energy. Ramagundam is situated on the embankments of the river Godavari. It lies at a distance of 250 km from Hyderabad, the state capital. The population of Ramagundam is 473,796. The name Ramagundam has been derived from the amalgamation of two words, Rama and Gundam. The literal meaning of the word Gundam is Water springs. A well-known known temple of Lord Ramais is located in along the older part of this city. Ramagundam is situated at 18.8000N 79.4500E. The average elevation of this city is 179 meters. According to the Indian census of 2011, the population of Ramagundam was 2, 52,261. Males and females constitute 51% and 49% respectively. The average literacy rate of this city is 75.54%, which is greater the average literacy rate of the nation. The literacy rates of the males and females are 83.10% and 67.75% respectively. The percentage of the population below the age of six is 10%. Ramagundam lies along the coalfields of Godavari valley and boasts off one of the biggest thermal stations, which is run by NTPC. This city joined by road, railway and air. There exists an airport at Basant nagar kesram, which lies at a distance of 50 km from Karimnagar.