Sangareddy

Sangareddy
Sangareddipet
Collectorate building of Sangareddy
Collectorate building of Sangareddy
Sangareddy is located in Telangana
Sangareddy
Sangareddy
Location in Telangana, India
Sangareddy is located in India
Sangareddy
Sangareddy
Sangareddy (India)
Coordinates: 17°37′46″N 78°05′30″E / 17.6294°N 78.0917°E / 17.6294; 78.0917
Country India
StateTelangana
DistrictSangareddy
MetroHyderabad Metropolitan Region
CityHyderabad
Municipal Established1954
(70 years ago)
 (1954)
Named forSanga
Government
 • TypeMunicipal Council
 • BodySangareddy Municipal Corporation
 • MLAChinta Prabhakar
 • District collectorSmt. Valluru Kranthi, IAS
Area
 • City
13.70 km2 (5.29 sq mi)
Elevation
496 m (1,627 ft)
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • City
72,344
 • Rank21st in Telangana
 • Density5,300/km2 (14,000/sq mi)
 • Metro
325,000
Languages
 • OfficialTelugu, Urdu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
502 001
Telephone codecode-08455
Vehicle registrationTG-15

Sangareddy, formerly Sangareddipet[2][3] is a city and district headquarters of the Sangareddy district in the Indian state of Telangana. It comes in the jurisdiction of Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation. It was named after the ruler Sanga, who was the son of Rani Shankaramba, a ruler of Medak during the Nizam era. It is the largest city in the Sangareddy district and the sixth largest city in the state.

  1. ^ a b "Urban Local Body Information" (PDF). Directorate of Town and Country Planning. Government of Telangana. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 June 2016. Retrieved 28 June 2016.
  2. ^ Anirudh, Reddy (1922). "Composite: India". www.davidrumsey.com. Retrieved 20 August 2024.
  3. ^ "District Sangareddy, Government of Telangana | India".