Sangareddi
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| ?Sangareddy Andhra Pradesh • India |
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| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| Area • Elevation |
• 496 m (1,627 ft) |
| District(s) | Medak |
| Population | 56,691 (2001) |
| Codes • Pincode • Telephone |
• 502001 • +code-08455 |
Coordinates: SANGAREDDY Sangareddy or Sangareddypeta(oldname)is the district headquarters of Medak district in the state of Andhra Pradesh in India. It is about 72 km from Medak and 55 km from Hyderabad and is located on Hyderabad-Mumbai Highway (NH9). Manjira Wildlife and Bird Sanctuary situated with an area of 20 square kilometres is a place to be visited. This is the nearest district headquarters to the capital of the state Hyderabad. This is also the smallest in area of all the district headquarters in Andhra Pradesh.It has got its name by the ruler Sangareddy',who is the son of Rani Shankaramba. She was the ruler of Medak during the period of Nizams.
With a population of more than 150,000 it has been graded as 1st grade municipality. It has 3 large scale public sector industries in its constituency.Those are BHEL (Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited-One of the NAVARATNA companies of Govt. Of India}, BDL (Bharat Dynamics Limited, where one of india's most powerful missile PRITHVI is being produced), Ordinance Factory (which manufactures the Saarath tankers for the Indian Army). It is also known for Pathancheruvu which is the biggest industrial corridor in Asia. Sangareddy can perhaps be called as the industrial capital of the Andhra. Sangareddy is known for Manjeera water which is the sweetest and purest water available in Andhra Pradesh.It is also known for its Field Hockey team which represent the Medak Dist. From 1986 to 1991 was the golden period, during this period the dist. team won the Inter Dist. Hockey championship four consecutive years. They were runner up for the remaining two years. The Hockey team represented by some very good and talented players like Mahboob, Haleem, Afsar, Hakeem,Syed Mahmood, Syed Hamed Hussain, Khalil (Saood), Sabeel, Munna, Farooq, Mazhar, Hasan. Apart from Hockey, M.A. Sayeed the International Footballer who represented the country in the pre-olympic football tournamentin 1991, was also a product of Sangareddy. Sangareddy, despite its small size and population, has many talented sports persons waiting for the support from dist. authority to excel and bring laurels to the District.
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[edit] Demographics
As of 2001 India census[1], Sangareddy had a population of 56,691. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Sangareddy has an average literacy rate of 71%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 78%, and female literacy is 63%. In Sangareddy, 13% of the population is under 6 years of age.Near sangareddy about 3K.M away there is famous temple of lord kashi vishweshawara. In sangareddy, there is a famous sai baba mandir in prashanth nagar. The place is also famous for the engineering college DVRCET which is a premier institution in technical studies.
The new 8TH IIT(Indian Institute Of Technology) is planed to construe with in 3years
And in the central of sangareddy there is a temple of goddess BHAVANI, people consider this temple as an holy piligrim place to visit.
[edit] Geography
Sangareddy is located at .[2] It has an average elevation of 496 meters (1630 feet).
[edit] Panchayats
There are 28 panchayats in Sangareddi mandal.[3]
- Arutla (village and panchayat)
- Byathole (village and panchayat)
- Cheriyal (village and panchayat)
- Cherlagudam (village and panchayat)
- Chindruppa (village and panchayat)
- Chintalpalle (village and panchayat)
- Eddumailaram (village and panchayat)
- Erdanoor (village and panchayat)
- Fasalwadi (village and panchayat)
- Indrakaran (village and panchayat)
- Irigipalle (village and panchayat)
- Ismailkhanpet (village and panchayat)
- Julkal (village and panchayat)
- Kalabgoor (village and panchayat)
- Kalvemula (village and panchayat)
- Kandi (village and panchayat)
- Kasipur (village and panchayat)
- Kothlapur (village and panchayat)
- Koulampet (village and panchayat)
- Kulabgoor (village and panchayat)
- Makthaalloor (village and panchayat)
- Mamidipalle (village and panchayat)
- Nagapur (village and panchayat)
- Pothreddipalle (village and panchayat)
- Sangareddi (Municipality and mandal headquarters)
- Tadlapally (village and panchayat)
- Topgonda (village and panchayat)
- Utharpalle (village and panchayat)
[edit] References
- ^ Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns. (Provisional). Census Commission of India. Retrieved on 2007-09-03.
- ^ Falling Rain Genomics.Sangareddi
- ^ Details of Andhra Pradesh till Village Panchayat Tier
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