Gandhi Chowk

Gandhi Chowk
AddressesNH 16, RP Road
LocationNizamabad, Telangana, India
Postal code503001
Coordinates18°40′23″N 78°05′42″E / 18.67306°N 78.09500°E / 18.67306; 78.09500

Gandhi Chowk is a 4-way traffic junction and the largest commercial and business centers in the city of Nizamabad. The place is located in the center of the city[1] and is also the originating point of National Highway 16 which passes through the states of Telangana, Maharashtra and ends at Jagdalpur in the state of Chhattisgarh.[2]

The place is named after Mahatma Gandhi and has a Gandhi statue erected at the center of it. The area is clustered with commercial complexes, showrooms and shopping malls and has high traffic density.[3]

  • The routes that originate at Gandhi Chowk are
Road Name Terminal (in city) Length in km (in city)
R.P Road (NH 16) VREC 9
Bodhan Road[4] Jankampet 10
Gunj Road Girraj College 3
Azam Road Radio Station 2
Asian Cinemas Usha Prasad Multiplex at Azam Road.
  1. ^ "Gandhi Chowk, Nizamabad Pin Code - Pin Codes and Streets in India". chennaisharetips.com. Archived from the original on 18 June 2015. Retrieved 18 June 2015.
  2. ^ [1] Details of National Highways in India-Source-Govt. of India
  3. ^ Mohan, P. Ram (17 July 2015). "Festive atmosphere pervades Nizamabad - The Hindu". The Hindu.
  4. ^ Special Correspondent. "Removal of roadside vendors leads to tension". The Hindu. {{cite web}}: |author= has generic name (help)