Ghatkesar is a
satellite town
A satellite city or satellite town is a smaller municipality or settlement that is part of (or on the edge of) a larger metropolitan area and serves as a regional population and employment center. It differs from mere suburbs, subdivisions a ...
of
Hyderabad
Hyderabad is the capital and largest city of the Indian state of Telangana. It occupies on the Deccan Plateau along the banks of the Musi River (India), Musi River, in the northern part of Southern India. With an average altitude of , much ...
in the
Medchal-Malkajgiri district of
Telangana
Telangana is a States and union territories of India, state in India situated in the Southern India, south-central part of the Indian subcontinent on the high Deccan Plateau. It is the List of states and union territories of India by area, ele ...
, India. It is the mandal headquarters of Ghatkesar Mandal in the Keesara revenue division.
Located in the outer suburbs of Hyderabad, it is a part of the
Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority
The Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority (HMDA) is the urban planning agency of Hyderabad in the Indian state of Telangana. The HMDA administers the Hyderabad Metropolitan Region, spread over an area of and covers the districts of Hyde ...
.
Geography
Ghatkesar is located at .
Economy
The presence of Warangal highway,
Outer ring road and The Metro in
Uppal have led to a large-scale boom in real-estate activity in and adjoining areas of
Rampally,
Narapally,
Boduppal and
Peerzadiguda. Ghatkesar has
primary health care
Primary health care (PHC) is a whole-of-society approach to effectively organise and strengthen national health systems to bring services for health and wellbeing closer to communities.
Primary health care enables health systems to support a pe ...
. It also has plenty of electrical, automobile, electronics and cloth shops. It has a bus stop and a railway station with MMTS connectivity that provides easy connectivity between Ghatkesar and other places.
Educational institutions
Ghatkesar has many schools and colleges. There are about six engineering colleges and 11 high schools within a ten-kilometer radius.
Engineering colleges (<10 km)
* Sreenidhi Institute of Technology and Science (SNIST), Yamnampet
* Anurag University, Venkatapur
* Anurag College of Engineering, Aushapur
* Princeton College of Engineering, Ankushapur
* Krishnamurthy Institute of Technology and Science, Edulabad
* Samskruthi College of Engineering, Ghatkesar
High schools (<10 km)
* Government High School
* Holy Faith Grammer High School
* St. Anthony's High
* Ghatkesar Model High School
* Brilliant Grammer High School
* Rishi High School
* Vignan High School
* Rockwoods International School, Yamnampet
* Kendriya Vidyalaya, NFC Nagar
* Delhi Public School, Ghatkesar
* Rotterdam International School
Demographics
Ghatkesar is the fastest growing mandal in population growth of whole Telangana, with a decadal population growth record of 112%.
Administration
Ghatkesar is Mandal and Municipality also.
*Ghatkesar municipality has newly merged village's are https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/hyderabad/45-villages-near-orr-merged-with-13-abutting-civic-bodies/articleshow/113044062.cms
*Aushapur
*Ankushapur
*Edulabad
*Madharam
*Ghanpur
*Marpallyguda
Villages
*Edulabad
*
Ismailkhanguda
*
References
{{Neighbourhoods of Hyderabad
Villages in Medchal–Malkajgiri district