Chaderghat

Chaderghat
చాధర్ ఘాట్
neighbourhood
Chaderghat

Location in Telangana , India

Coordinates: 17°22′N 78°30′E / 17.367°N 78.500°E / 17.367; 78.500Coordinates: 17°22′N 78°30′E / 17.367°N 78.500°E / 17.367; 78.500
Country  India
State Telangana
District Hyderabad
Metro Hyderabad
Government
  Body GHMC
Population (2001)
  Total 300,000
Languages
  Official Telugu
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 500 024
Lok Sabha constituency Hyderabad
Vidhan Sabha constituency Malakpet
Planning agency GHMC

Chaderghat is considered as one of the busiest areas of Hyderabad city and is located on the banks of Musi river. Chaderghat bridge was built during the time of the Nizams and connects major suburbs to the main city.

History

Chaderghat was first declared a Municipality in 1886. In 1933, it was merged with Hyderabad Municipality to form Hyderabad Municipal Corporation. Chaderghat is surrounded by Koti, Gowliguda, Kachiguda, Darulshifa and Malakpet Localities.[1]

Commercial Significance

There is a shopping area with various shopping malls and corner grocery stores.

The Hyderabadi restaurant, Niagara is located here. This is also a home to few popular movie theaters Kamal and Tirumala which are now closed because of space issues. Chaderghat main road is named after Dr.Rajendra Prasad, and is also referred as Dr.Rajendra Prasad Marg.

Health Institutes

Home to Multi-speciality hospitals like New Life Hospitals and Yashoda Hospitals

Transport

Chaderghat is well connected by TSRTC buses.

The nearest MMTS Train station is at Malakpet.

TSRTC bus terminal MGBS (Mahatma Gandhi Bus Station) is located 0.5 km from Chaderghat

References

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