Sangareddi
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Sangareddi or Sangareddy ; earlier known as Sangareddypeta) 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 nearby. 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 Sanga, who is the son of Rani Shankaramba, 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), Ordnance 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 Pradesh. 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 Mohammed fazil irfan, Mohammed Jaleel Railway Mahboob (AG.office), Haleem, Afsar Ahmad, Hakeem, Late Syed Mahmood on 30-1-2011, Syed Hamed Hussain in (KSA), Khalil (Saood) (KSA), Akhil Ahmed, Sabeel Ahmed, Munna, Farooq, Mazhar, Hasan, Mudassir Ali Parvez. Apart from Hockey, M.A. Sayeed the International Footballer who represented the country in the pre-Olympic football tournament in 1991,very good talented player mr.Umran pasha (Shera) (police Dept) 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.
There are many famous personalities from Sangareddy, like Jagga Reddy(MLA), Shabba@Mahek Flowers, Imtiaz@Bablu (Needs Engineering Works) and he has a Yamaha RD350 CC an antique bike which was ever produced in India. It was the most powerful bike produced in India by Yamaha motors Japan.
, 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.
Medak district
Medak District is located in the state of Andhra Pradesh, India. Sangareddy is the district headquarters of Medak. The district had a population of 2,670,097, of which 14.36% were urban as of 2001...
in the state of Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh , is one of the 28 states of India, situated on the southeastern coast of India. It is India's fourth largest state by area and fifth largest by population. Its capital and largest city by population is Hyderabad.The total GDP of Andhra Pradesh is $100 billion and is ranked third...
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 nearby. 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 Sanga, who is the son of Rani Shankaramba, 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), Ordnance 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 Pradesh. 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 Mohammed fazil irfan, Mohammed Jaleel Railway Mahboob (AG.office), Haleem, Afsar Ahmad, Hakeem, Late Syed Mahmood on 30-1-2011, Syed Hamed Hussain in (KSA), Khalil (Saood) (KSA), Akhil Ahmed, Sabeel Ahmed, Munna, Farooq, Mazhar, Hasan, Mudassir Ali Parvez. Apart from Hockey, M.A. Sayeed the International Footballer who represented the country in the pre-Olympic football tournament in 1991,very good talented player mr.Umran pasha (Shera) (police Dept) 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.
There are many famous personalities from Sangareddy, like Jagga Reddy(MLA), Shabba@Mahek Flowers, Imtiaz@Bablu (Needs Engineering Works) and he has a Yamaha RD350 CC an antique bike which was ever produced in India. It was the most powerful bike produced in India by Yamaha motors Japan.
Demographics
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, 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.
Religion
- Dargaah Sharif Fateh Ali Khan Famous Dargah Near Fruit research station in Sangareddy. Every Yearly Urss drags lot of people from all over the state.
- Bada Talab nowadays is a hot spot for families and the elderly. Thanks to our MLA & Sangareddy Municipality for their hard efforts. Most of the people called Mini Necklace Road in Sangareddy.
- Saibaba Mandir is a very famous temple in Sangareddy, located at Prashanth Nagar colony. Recently a 20 ft Lord Hanuman statue was installed near Bada Talab beside Ayyappa Swamy Mandir.
- Nalla Pochamma Mandir, also one of the famous mandir, is located beside the SP office. This mandir is crowded in Bonalu Festival, which is Andhra Pradesh people's famous festival. Ellama Temple located in FRS (Fruit Research center) is a well known devotional place. Bhavani Matha Mandir is very holy mandir located in Friday market.
- Sri Rama Mandir is a very famous temple in Sangareddy located at an old bus stand. Every year Sri Sita Ramula Kalyanam is celebrated grandly. Sri Turupu Jayaprakash Reddy is the current Member of Legislative Assembly for Sangareddy Constituency.
Panchayats
There are 28 panchayats in Sangareddi mandal.- Arutla (village and panchayat)
- Byathole (village and panchayat)
- Cheriyal (village and panchayat)
- Cherlagudam (village and panchayat)
- Chindruppa (village and panchayat)
- Chintalpalle (village and panchayat)
- EddumailaramEddumailaramEddumailaram is a census town in Sangareddi mandal of Medak district in the state of Andhra Pradesh, India.-Demographics:As of the 2001 India census, Eddumailaram had a population of 13,584. Males constitute 52% of the population and females, 48%...
(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)