Santoshnagar
| Santoshnagar | |
|---|---|
| neighborhood | |
| Country |
 India |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| District | Hyderabad |
| Metro | Hyderabad |
| Zone | South Zone |
| Ward | 21 |
| Government | |
| • Body | GHMC |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Telugu |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| PIN | 500 059 |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Hyderabad |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | yakutpura |
| Planning agency | GHMC |
Santosh Nagar is a residential and commercial area in Hyderabad, India. It is nearer to Saidabad, Old City of Hyderabad and DRDO defense labs. Hyderabad International Airport is about 14km from here, spanning a 30 minutes drive. It is divided into two areas - the Old Santoshnagar Colony and The New Santoshnagar Colony
Commercial area
The choice for shops at Santosh Nagar is very good, with Reliance Fresh and some other supermarkets like MORE, Big bazaar, Fresh@ present on the main road. Nearest market for whole sale vegetables and groceries is Madannapet Mandi in Saidabad - 2 KM. Yadagiri 70mm is a popular movie theater among the people living in and around this area. Venkateshwara and Kankadurga are the most popular Temples and it falls under Yakatpura assembly constituency.
It has branches of ICICI Bank, Canara Bank, Oriental Bank of Commerce, Andhra Bank, State Bank of India, Bank of Maharashtra, ING Vysya Bank, HDFC Bank apart from ATMs of Axis Bank.
Public transport
Santosh Nagar is connected by buses run by APSRTC and is well connected with rest of the city. Buses that run through this area are 102, 103, 203, 253,478 etc.
The nearest MMTS train stations are at Yakatpura and Malakpet respectively.
Nearest Airport is Hyderabad International Airport, Shamshabad - 19.5 KM.
Colonies around Santoshnagar
Edi bazar [1] Maruthi Nagar, Durga Bhavani Nagar, Yadagiri Nagar, Champapet and Lab quarters. There are Inner colonies in it like M.B.Haat(Mama Baqtawar Haat) and Banu Nagar.
Healthcare and Education
Apollo DRDO, Owaisi Hospital, Srinivasa, Nightingale are hospitals in the area.
Deccan College of Medical Sciences is a famous medical college present in the locality. MVSR engineering college is located 7km from Santosh Nagar.
Santosh Nagar has many schools such as the Famous - Vikas High School, The Indo English High School, Bhashyam High School, Gnanodaya High School and Sacred Heart High School, St. Joseph's Grammar High School etc.
The area also has many Higher Education colleges such as Narayana Junior College[2] and Srinivasa Junior College etc.