Ammuguda
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Ammuguda | |
|---|---|
City | |
| Coordinates: 17°29′51″N 78°32′01″E / 17.4974380°N 78.5334850°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Telangana |
| District | Medchal-Malkajgiri district |
| Mandal | Malkajgiri Mandal |
| City Metropolitan | Secunderabad Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority |
| Ward | 8th Ward SCB |
| Police Station | Neredmet Police station |
| Government | |
| • Body | Secunderabad Cantonment Board |
| Area | |
• Total | 6.5 km2 (2.5 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,536 m (5,039 ft) |
| Population (Census 2009) | |
• Total | 57,557 |
| • Density | 8,900/km2 (23,000/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Telugu |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Postal code | 500056 |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Malkajgiri Lok Sabha constituency |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Malkajgiri Assembly constituency |
| Planning agency | HMDA |
Ammuguda is a revenue village in Malkajgiri Mandal and also a part of 8th ward, Secunderabad Cantonment Board, urban sprawling of Secunderabad city in the Indian state of Telangana.[1] It is located in Malkajgiri Mandal in Medchal district of the state. It is located in the North-East Part of Malkajgiri Mandal, Earlier it was a part Kapra Circle, then after districts reformed it added into Malkajgiri Mandal & Circle in 2017. It is a part of the Greater Hyderabad and also Hyderabad Metropolitan Region.
Transportation
[edit]Ammuguda is well connected with rail and roads.
- Ammuguda railway station is in between Secunderabad JN - Bolarum railway station Route
Notable people
[edit]The village is noted for having a Tamil dalit community in Valluvar Nagar that produced football players such as Tulsidas Balaram, Peter Thangaraj, D. Kannan, and Victor Amalraj.[2][3][4]
References
[edit]- ↑ "Basic Population Figures of India, States, Districts, Sub-District and Village, 2011". censusindia.gov.in. Ministry of Home Affairs. 2011. Archived from the original on 11 July 2022. Retrieved 18 May 2025.
- ↑ Hyderabad’s football colony: A Tamil Dalit community’s remarkable legacy. The News Minute. 5 July 2026. Event occurs at 1:10-1:23. Retrieved 17 July 2026.
- ↑ "From Ammuguda to India captain—Footballer Victor Amalraj story is fascinating". The Siasat Daily. 22 August 2022.
- ↑ Gupta, Abhijit Sen (29 December 2023). "Biography of Hyderabad's legendary footballer Balaram wins award at Sports Literature Festival". The Siasat Daily.
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