Medchal

Medchal
Town
Medchal Railway station
Medchal
Location in Telangana, India
Medchal
Medchal (India)
Coordinates: 17°37′47″N 78°28′53″E / 17.6297°N 78.4814°E / 17.6297; 78.4814Coordinates: 17°37′47″N 78°28′53″E / 17.6297°N 78.4814°E / 17.6297; 78.4814
Country  India
State Telangana
District Medchal–Malkajgiri district
Metro Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority
Area[1]
 • Total 15.98 km2 (6.17 sq mi)
Population (2011)[1]
 • Total 35,611
 • Density 2,200/km2 (5,800/sq mi)
Languages
 • Official Telugu
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registration TS-08

Medchal is a town in the Medchal–Malkajgiri district of the Indian state of Telangana. It is the mandal headquarters of Medchal mandal in Keesara revenue division of the district.[2][3] It also forms a part of Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority.[4] Malipedhi Sudheer Reddy is the MLA of Medchal Assembly Constituency.

Geography

Medchal is located at 17°37′47″N 78°28′53″E / 17.6297°N 78.4814°E / 17.6297; 78.4814.

Government and politics

The Medchal municipality is the local self government of the town.[5]

Public transport

There is a railway station in Medchal under South Central Railway, Indian Railways. Medchal also has a bus station, which is the second richest in Telangana in terms of revenue, according to 2016 report.

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "District Census Handbook – Karimnagar" (PDF). Census of India. p. 58. Retrieved 6 November 2016.
  2. ↑ "Medchal−Malkajgiri district" (PDF). New Districts Formation Portal. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 November 2016. Retrieved 11 October 2016.
  3. ↑ V, Swathi (24 November 2011). "Groundwater levels plummet in RR dt". The Hindu. Retrieved 2 November 2016.
  4. ↑ "HMDA list of villages" (PDF). Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority. p. 6. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 2 November 2016.
  5. ↑ "C&DMA". www.cdma.telangana.gov.in. Retrieved 30 March 2017.
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