Rajendranagar is a mandal in Ranga Reddy district of the Indian state of Telangana. and it is also Rajendranagar revenue division.[1] Rajendranagar is being developed as an IT hub.[2] The Government of Telangana has planned to develop an IT cluster in Rajendra Nagar which will stretch across 350 acres of land from Budwel to Kismatpur.[3] Budwel, Kismatpur, Sikanderguda and Shivarampalli are some of the nearby residential areas. Manasa Hills and Kothwalguda eco-hill park are tourist attractions in Rajendranagar.[4]
Rajendranagar | |
|---|---|
Mandal | |
  Rajendranagar Location in Hyderabad, India  Rajendranagar Rajendranagar (India) | |
| Coordinates: 17°18′45″N 78°24′00″E / 17.31250°N 78.40000°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Telangana |
| District | Ranga Reddy |
| City | Hyderabad |
| Population (2001) | |
• Total | 143,184 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Telugu, Urdu, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Vehicle registration | TS 07 |
Demographics
editAs of 2001[update] India census,[5] Rajendranagar had a population of 143,184. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Rajendranagar has an average literacy rate of 55%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 62%, and female literacy is 48%. In Rajendranagar, 15% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Features
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Some of the prominent establishments located in Rajendranagar include:
- Sri P.V. Narasimha Rao Telangana State University for Veterinary, Animal and Fishery Sciences (PVNRTVU)[6]
- Sri Konda Laxman Telangana State Horticultural University
- Professor Jayashankar Telangana State Agricultural University (PJTSAU)
- National Institute of Rural Development (NIRD)[7]
- National Academy of Agricultural Research Management (NAARM, ICAR)[8]
- National Institute of Agricultural Extension Management (MANAGE)[9]
- National Fisheries Development Board
Panchayats
editThere are 14 panchayats in Rajendranagar mandal.[10]
- Bandlaguda Jagir (now municipality)
- Gandipet (village and panchayat, now merged with Narsingi municipality)
- Himayat Sagar (village and panchayat)
- Hydershakote (now municipality)
- Khanapur (village and narsingi municipality)
- Kismatpur (now municipality)
- Kokapet (village and panchayat, now merged with Narsingi municipality)
- Manchirevula (village and panchayat, now merged with Narsingi municipality)
- Manikonda (village and panchayat, new municipality Manikonda formed)
- Narsingi (village and panchayat, new municipality Narsingi formed)
- Neknampur (now Manikonda municipality)
- Peeram Cheruvu (now municipality)
- Puppalguda (Now Manikonda municipality)
- Vattinagulapally (Now narsingi municipality)
- Rajendranagar (village and Municipal Council)
References
edit- ^ "Rangareddy district" (PDF). New Districts Formation Portal. Government of Telangana. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 October 2016. Retrieved 26 March 2017.
- ^ "Rajendranagar to be Hyderabad's next IT hub".
- ^ "IT corridor clogged, Telangana's Budvel new tech stop?".
- ^ "Kothwalguda eco hill park to house resorts, adventure zone to make holidays fun".
- ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.
- ^ "Home Page". Sri P.V. Narasimha rao Telangana Veterimary University. Retrieved 3 July 2016.
- ^ NIRD Homepage
- ^ NAARM Homepage
- ^ MANAGE Homepage
- ^ Details of Telangana till Village Panchayat Tier Archived 30 September 2007 at the Wayback Machine