Uppal Kalan
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Uppal Kalan or Uppal or Pedda Uppal or Oopal or Upal is a Suburban place, Mandal in Rangareddi district
Rangareddi district
K. V. Ranga Reddy District is a district in the state of Andhra Pradesh, India. Ranga Reddy District was formed in 1978 when it was split from Hyderabad district. The district has an area of 7,493 km², and a population of 3,575,064 of which 54.20% is urban as of 2001...

 in the India
India
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States and territories of India
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 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...

. The Uppal Municipality consists of Uppal, Ramanthapur and Habsiguda villages. It is located east of Hyderabad city on National Highway 202 (India)
National Highway 202 (India)
National Highway 202 is a National Highway in India that links Hyderabad in Andhra Pradesh and Bhopalpatnam in Chattisgarh. The road till Warangal was already a state highway...

 to Warangal
Warangal
Warangal is a city and a municipal corporation in Warangal district in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. Warangal is located northeast of the state capital of Hyderabad and is the administrative headquarters of Warangal District. This district is a combination of three cities: Warangal,...

 and Northern bank of River Musi.

Demographics

India census
Census
A census is the procedure of systematically acquiring and recording information about the members of a given population. It is a regularly occurring and official count of a particular population. The term is used mostly in connection with national population and housing censuses; other common...

, Uppal Kalan had a population of 118,259. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Uppal Kalan has an average literacy rate of 73%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 80%, and female literacy is 66%. In Uppal Kalan, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.

In 1991, it had a population of 75,644. The recorded growth rate of this area in 10 years (1991–2001) was about 56 percent.

Features

  • Uppal Kalan had become the first municipality in Andhra Pradesh State to have a full-fledged underground sewerage network.

  • There are four lakes, two each in Uppal and Ramanthapur.

Places of interest

  • The Advanced Training Institute for Electronics and Process Instrumentation (ATI-EPI), Ramanthapur
  • Doordarshan
    DoorDarshan
    Doordarshan is an Indian public service broadcaster, a division of Prasar Bharati. It is one of the largest broadcasting organizations in India in terms of the infrastructure of studios and transmitters. Recently, it has also started Digital Terrestrial Transmitters. On September 15, 2009,...

     Kendra T.V. Studios, Ramanthapur
  • J.P.S. Government Homeopathic Medical College, Ramanthapur
  • The Hyderabad Public School, Ramanthapur
    The Hyderabad Public School, Ramanthapur
    The Hyderabad Public School is located in Ramanthapur, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India.The school was established in 1972. It has over 1600 students in grades 1 through 12, teaching is in English. The teacher student ratio is 1:18. The school is affiliated with the Central Board of Secondary...

  • Kendriya Vidyalaya No.1 Uppal
  • Little Flower Junior College
    Little Flower Junior College
    Little Flower Junior College is a college in Hyderabad, India offering Intermediate education . It was established by the Montfort Brothers of St. Gabriel. It was started in July 1974 as a part of Little Flower High School, It shifted to its own campus at Uppal in July 1982.Its current Principal is...

  • Prof. G.M. Reddy Research Foundationhttp://gmrrf.org/about-us.html
  • Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium
    Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium
    Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium is the principal cricket stadium in Hyderabad, India and is the home ground of the Hyderabad Cricket Association . It is located in Uppal, an eastern suburb of the city. It has a capacity of 55,000 spectators presently and extends across of land. The...

     (formerly Visaka International Stadium)
  • Survey of India
    Survey of India
    The Survey of India is India's central engineering agency in charge of mapping and surveying. Set up in 1767 to help consolidate the territories of the British East India Company, it is one of the oldest Engineering Departments of the Government of India...

     (Andhra Pradesh Geo-spatial Data Centre)
  • Uppal Mosque is located at Uppal Kalan along the Warangal Road. It has façade of three arches. The mosque was built during the reign of Abdullah Qutb Shah
  • ATRI
    Atri
    This article is about the sage named Attri. See also the gotra named Atri. For the Italian city, see Atri, AbruzzoIn Hinduism, Attri or Atri is a legendary bard and scholar and was one of 9 Prajapatis, and a son of Brahma, said to be ancestor of some Brahmin, Prajapatis, kshatriya and Vaishya...

     located in Parvathapur 3 km from Uppal is an Aurora's technological and research institute.*[Genpact] along uppal-habsiguda road
  • Ashok Leyland
    Ashok Leyland
    Ashok Leyland is a commercial vehicle manufacturing company based in Chennai, India. Founded in 1948, the company is one of India's leading manufacturers of commercial vehicles, such as trucks and buses, as well as emergency and military vehicles. Operating six plants, Ashok Leyland also makes...

    Heavy vehicle manufacture unit
  • Lord Sri Karigiri Venkateshwara Temple
  • Lord Sri Rama Temple located opp. lane to Gandhi Statue
  • Genpact
    Genpact
    Genpact Limited is a global business process and technology management company. It was formerly a GE owned company called GE Capital International Services or GECIS. It operates from India, China, Guatemala, Hungary, México, Morocco, the Philippines, Poland, the Netherlands, Romania, Spain, South...

     - Business Process Management | Technology Management
  • National Geophysical Research Institute
    National Geophysical Research Institute
    The National Geophysical Research Institute is a premier geoscientific research organization established under CSIR India in Uppal road, Hyderabad,Andhra Pradesh, India in 1961...

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