Medchal
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Medchal is part of GHMC 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...

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India
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. It used be a suburban village and one of the largest mandals in Rangareddy district 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...

, India
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Geography

Medchal is located at 17.6297°N 78.4814°E. It has an average elevation of 577 meters (1896 feet).
Medchal (Town of Glory), formerly called as Medi(Fig) Chelama (spring), but later came to known as Medchal, This place once resort for Nizams who constructed beautiful mansion here, there is famous Ramalingeshwara temple at height of 61 metres on hillock, this temple believed to be constructed by Kakatiyas, and mosque built in the village during Aurangajeeb time. Medchal is on National Highway 7 (India)
National Highway 7 (India)
National Highway 7, commonly referred to as NH 7, is major North-South National Highway in India that runs through the states of Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, and Tamil Nadu....

, 30 km from Hyderabad.

Recently govt of ap is planning to make the medchal as municipality

Commercial area

MediCiti Institute of Medical Sciences
MediCiti Institute of Medical Sciences
MediCiti Institute of Medical Sciences is a medical college, affiliated with NTR University of Health Sciences. It is located in Medchal mandal, 30 kilometers from Hyderabad, in the state of Andhra Pradesh....

 is located at Ghanpur village in Medchal mandal. Mediciti Hospital is attached to this institution. Shantha Biotechnics
Shantha Biotechnics
Shantha Biotechnics is an Indian biotechnology company based in Hyderabad.It is the first Indian company to develop, manufacture and market a recombinant human healthcare product in India....

 (P) Ltd., is located at Atevelle village in Medchal mandal. Ultra Tile (P) Limited., is located in Kistapur, Medchal mandal.

Public transport

There is a railway station in Medchal under South Central Railway
South Central Railway
The South Central Railway is one of the 16 railway zones in India. It is headquartered at Secunderabad and has the following divisions:# Secunderabad# Hyderabad# Guntakal # Vijayawada# Guntur# Nanded...

, Indian Railways
Indian Railways
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Until 1990s, Medchal was a small village, people use to go Dasara March towards Bus station. There were 2 lakes, peddacheruv near chekpost, chinnacheruvu on the way to Railwaystation, now chinna cheruvu has been converted to colony. Modern medchal is developed from Bus stand side, old medchal you can see near to panchayat office and railway station road, in 1980s Medchal was a cool village famous for Grapes gardens, every year in February month Pallaki sevas of adobe Sri Ramalingeswara Temple come to the village, Medchal now has country club branch, residential schools, hostels, industries, farms.

Panchayats

There are 18 village panchayats in Medchal mandal.
  • Atevelle (village and panchayat)
  • Bandamadharam (village and panchayat)
  • Dabilpur (village and panchayat)
  • Girmapur (village and panchayat)
  • Goudavelly (village and panchayat)
  • Gundlapochampalle (village and panchayat)
  • Kandlakoya
    Kandlakoya, Ranga Reddy district
    Kandlakoya is a village in Rangareddy district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It falls under Medchal mandal. There is a junction of Outer Ring Road, Hyderabad passing through the village. Sai Geetha Ashram is also located here.-Schools:...

     (village and panchayat)
  • Medchal (village, panchayat and mandal headquarters)
  • Muneerabad
    Muneerabad, Ranga Reddy district
    Muneerabad is a village and panchayat in Rangareddy district, Andhra Pradesh, India. It comes under Medchal mandal....

     (village and panchayat)
  • Nuthankal
    Nuthankal,Ranga Reddy district
    Nuthankal is a village and panchayat in Rangareddy district, AP, India. It comes under Medchal mandal....

     (village and panchayat)
  • Pudoor (village and panchayat)
  • Raja Bollaram
    Raja Bollaram, Ranga Reddy district
    Raja Bollaram is a village and panchayat in Rangareddy district, AP, India. It comes under Medchal mandal....

     (village and panchayat)
  • Ravalkole
    Ravalkole, Ranga Reddy district
    Ravalkole is a village and panchayat in Rangareddy district, AP, India. It comes under Medchal mandal....

     (village and panchayat)
  • Rayalapur
    Rayalapur, Ranga Reddy district
    Rayalapur is a village and panchayat in Rangareddy district, AP, India. It comes under Medchal mandal....

     (village and panchayat)
  • Somaram
    Somaram, Ranga Reddy district
    Somaram is a village and panchayat in Ranga Reddy district, Andhra Pradesh, India. It comes under Medchal mandal....

     (village and panchayat)
  • Sreerangavaram
    Sreerangavaram, Ranga Reddy district
    Sreerangavaram is a village and panchayat in Rangareddy district, AP, India. It comes under Medchal mandal....

     (village and panchayat)
  • Yadaram (village and panchayat)
  • Yellampet (village and panchayat)
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