Namalagundu

Namalagundu
neighbourhood
Country  India
State Telangana
District Hyderabad
Metro Hyderabad
Government
  Body Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation, Secunderabad
Languages
  Official Telugu
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 500 061
Lok Sabha constituency Secunderabad
Vidhan Sabha constituency Secunderabad
Planning agency Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation, Secunderabad
Website www.ghmc.gov.in

Namalagundu is a residential suburb of Secunderabad, India. It was one of the main residential area (Along with Sithafalmandi) in Secunderabad apart from the Railway Quarters. It was one of the first residential layout approved by MCH in 1965. Today it is mainly a middle-class neighborhood and is only 1.5 km from the Secunderabad Station. Originally there were two huge boulders; one sitting a top of a small hill and another boulder bisecting the road towards Sithafalmandi and Mylargadda. The first boulder has completely disappeared which was behind the current Hanuman Temple and replaced by dwellings. The second boulder was where the current Lord Kalyana Venkateswara temple stands. Both these boulders had huge three vertical lines or Namalu (Telugu) and boulders are called Gundu (Telugu); hence the name Namalagundu.

Transport

Buses from Secunderabad that connect to this suburb are the 86,86J 139, 107J and 107V/K.

The closest MMTS Train station is at Secunderabad and Sitaphalmandi and Arts college. there one oldest cycle taxi name is s m a cycle taxi

Schools

Schools in the locality include Nehru High School, Vedic Vidyalam High School and Amaravathi Grammar High School.

Other notable landmarks Veera Hanuman Sri Ram Mandir and Sridevi Nursing home (hospital).

The neighbourhood surroundings of Namalagundu are Chilkalguda,Sitaphalmandi,Warasiguda and Mylargadda.