Somajiguda
Somajiguda | |
---|---|
neighbourhood | |
Fortune towers at Somajiguda. | |
Somajiguda | |
Coordinates: 17°25′44″N 78°27′19″E / 17.428911°N 78.455343°ECoordinates: 17°25′44″N 78°27′19″E / 17.428911°N 78.455343°E | |
Country | India |
State | Andhra Pradesh |
District | Hyderabad |
Metro | Hyderabad |
Founded by | Rajender Avula |
Languages | |
• Official | Telugu |
Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
PIN | 500 082 |
Lok Sabha constituency | Secunderabad |
vidhan Sabha constituency | Khairthabad |
Somajiguda started as a peaceful residential locality. But slowly has transformed into a modern business centre in Hyderabad, India. Popular landmarks are Yashoda hospital and Raj Bhavan road. Somajiguda has gained importance because of its proximity to city centres such as Begumpet, Punjagutta and Khairtabad.
Economy
Somajiguda is home to international banking institutions such as the Standard Chartered, Bank of Mauritius, HDFC, Bank of Kuwait etc. Well known IT companies such as ADP, 24/7, Cavium and many others operate their businesses here. Somajiguda is also a well known shopping center with big brands lined up at Somajiguda circle. Automobile sales stores for BMW, Honda, Skoda etc. are located here. The only BOSE music store in the city is located here. Private Hospitals such as Yashoda operate from this area. Hotels such as Fortune Katriya and others are located here. Real estate is on the rise with newer structures coming up in this area.
Public transport
Somajiguda is well connected by APSRTC buses. The closest MMTS stations are Necklace Road and 2 kilometers away, Begumpet.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Somajiguda. |