Nagaram, Medchal–Malkajgiri district
Nagaram is a town and a municipality in Keesara mandal, Medchal-Malkajgiri district in Telangana, India. Due to its proximity to ECIL, Secunderabad and Eastern IT/SEZ of Hyderabad Pocharam, it is emerging as a major residential location in Hyderabad.
Nagaram | |
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Town | |
Nagaram Location in Telangana, India | |
Coordinates: 17.487478°N 78.601236°E | |
Country | India |
State | Telangana |
District | Medchal-Malkajgiri |
Mandal | Keesara |
Metro | Hyderabad |
Government | |
• Type | Municipality |
• Body | Nagaram Municipality |
Languages | |
• Official | Telugu |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Telephone code | 040 |
Vehicle registration | TS 08 X XXXX |
Sex ratio | 1:1(approx) ♂/♀ |
Website | medchal |
Till 2013 this area was dotted with green paddy fields everywhere. This has changed a lot due to the demand for residential apartments and commercial establishments all across Rampally main road. The demand for residential houses has increased because of various reasons like the proximity to Outer Ring Road, declaration of Nagaram municipality and due to abundant options for public transport.[1]
Geography
Nagaram is situated about 481 metres (1,578 ft) above sea level. There are 2 lakes in the vicinity of the area.
Transport
The Area is well connected by TSRTC to the rest of the city, having bus depot at Kushaiguda. Nearest Railway station is Cherlapally at about 5 km and Moula Ali at about 10 km, The other nearest major railway terminus is Secunderabad at about 17.1 km. There is a proposal to upgrade Cherlapally Railway Station,[3] as a Major Terminus to decongest traffic in Secunderabad Railway Station. Nearest exit and entry junction for Nehru Outer Ring Road is at Keesara Junction. The ECIL to Keesaragutta road passes through Nagaram. There is also a connecting route to the Karimnagar highway that passes through Nagaram and takes diversion from Cheriyal to Shamirpet which is mostly used nowadays in order to avoid traffic in the Karimnagar highway at Alwal – Bolarum corridor of Secunderabad Cantonment. One can also reach the Warangal highway by taking a diversion towards Rampally X roads through Ghatkesar. This is one of the reasons the area is witnessing major development in terms of commercial establishments all across the main road.
Economy
The presence of various retail outlets have led to hike in commercial rents in the recent past. D Mart, Reliance Digital, Usodaya super market, More super market, Vishal Mega mart and Showrooms of Royal Enfield Royaloak, and various other service centers have come up are located in within Nagaram's vicinity. Close to 20 furniture outlets have come up in this area.
References
- "The Hindu : Property Plus Hyderabad : Nagaram not yet on realty radar". hindu.com. Retrieved 19 January 2014.