Kamareddy
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| Kamareddy(కామారెడ్డి) | |
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| Coordinates | 18°19′00″N 78°21′00″E / 18.3167°N 78.3500°ECoordinates: 18°19′00″N 78°21′00″E / 18.3167°N 78.3500°E |
| Country | India |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| District(s) | Nizamabad |
| Population | 64,222 (2001[update]) |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+05:30) |
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• 495 metres (1,624 ft) |
Kamareddy (KMR) is one of the large business centers in Nizamabad district in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.
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[edit] Geography
Kamareddy is located at 18°19′00″N 78°21′00″E / 18.3167°N 78.3500°E.[1] It covers an area of 14.11 km2. It is 110 km from the state capital of Hyderabad and 55 km from district headquarters, Nizamabad. However, Kamareddy comes under the Zahirabad parliamentary constituency. The population was 64,496 as of the 2001 census.
- 33 municipal wards
- 17 notified slums with a population of 35,172
- 4,835 BPL households
[edit] Politics
PUNNA RAJESHWAR is going to be the next MLA for Kamareddy.Gampa Govardhan is the current elected MLA of Telangana Rashtra Samithi(TRS). He was preceded by Mohd. Shabbir Ali. Mamindla Anjaiah senior congress leader, Mamindla Laxmi Anjaiah z.p.t.c,former municipal chairperson Punna Rajeshwar is the municipal floor leader and leading politician from telugudesam party. Sherla Ramulu is District TDP secretary. Md.Nazeeruddin is recently elected as Telugudesham party Town president and Md.Badruddin(pasha bhai)as vice_president... Mr.Shabbir Ali lost with a margin of 47,500+ votes.
[edit] Municipal Council, Kamareddy
Sri Anumula Sai Reddy is current appointed Municipal Commissioner of Kamareddy Municipality. Sri Sai Reddy has received Best Commissioner Award on 26 January 2012 for his sincere services to the Kamareddy Municipality and people. The award was presented by Nizamabad District collector, Sri Vara Prasad, IAS from Andhra Pradesh State Government on the occasion of 63rd Indian Republic day.
[edit] Language
Major languages spoken in this area are Telugu, Hindi, Urdu, Lambadi and English. Telugu is the native language for most residents.
[edit] Rail transport
Kamareddy is a station located on the Kacheguda - Manmad section of Hyderabad (HYB) division of South Central Railway(SCR). Kamareddy has rail connectivity with major towns and cities in Andhra Pradesh and Maharastra It takes approximately 2 hours from secunderabad in an express train to reach kamareddy.
[edit] Demographics
As of 2001[update] India census,[2] Kamareddy had a population of 64,496. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Kamareddy has an average literacy rate of >65%, male literacy is >74%, and female literacy is >56%. In Kamareddy, 13% of the population is under 6 years of age.
[edit] Features
- Kamareddy is the major business centre of the Nizamabad district, and has produced many business men of great acumen. Sri Rama constructions, Chatla group (a type of Cigarette) industry hails from Kamareddy.
- Kamareddy can be considered as one of the major developing towns in Telangana region.
- It is one of the largest producers of sugar, jaggery, different vegetables and turmeric.
- Government Arts and Science College is the one of the oldest study centres in the state of AP which has a unique course of Dairy Engineering, for which students flock from various states.
- Kamareddy has produced a handful of intellectuals and educators in various fields. Kokkonda Gangaiah, known as Gangaiah sir, who gave free education to the poor students is also from Kamareddy. Eminent Telugu poets like Ayachitam Nateshwara Sarma, Panduranga Sharma and Hindi poet Kishori Lal Vyas hailed from Kamareddy. Techies like Vinod Kumar Gourani are also from Kamareddy, , an expert on power protection, hails from Kamareddy.
- Hospitals in this town are commendable for their service to the people from nearby villages.
- Kamareddy has produced doctors: Dr. Sherla Laxmi(pediatrician),Dr. Kaasam Sriveer (Rajampet), Dr. Kaasam Sravanthi (Rajampet), Dr. Siddi Ramulu (jangampally), Dr. Swaroopa Rani (dental doctor), Eshwar Das, Anjal Reddy,Dr. Vasanth Kumar (pediatrician),Dr. Pushpa Latha,Dr. Jothirmai M.S(gynecologist), Shyam Sunder, Ramalingam, Ravikanth. Doctors settled abroad include Kailasa Krishna Rao(radiologist,USA),Cheela Santhosh (gastroenterologist), Prabhaker Guniganti (cardiologist), Parsi Prakash (pediatrician),Dr. Ziauddin {B.Sc.,G.C.E.H (Belgaum)} and many more.
- Kamareddy gave birth, name and fame to eminent engineers in power distribution and Agriculture Sciences: Narayana Gourani(Retd Deputy Director of Agriculture) Er.Balaraju,Er.Sanjeev Reddy,Er.Srinivas Rao Akula,Er.Ramreddy,Er.Krishna Reddy,Er.Prasad Rao and many more now in the utility and retired.
- Little Scholars pre school is the Best school exclusively for kindergarten.
- Many NRI's from Kamareddy are well settled in the USA, Australia and Saudi Arabia.
- Winner of 'Nandi award for Best male comedian' for the year 2009(for the movie Inkosaari)"Vennela" Kishore is also hailed from Kamareddy
[edit] Entertainment
- Kamareddy is well known for its theatre's with DTS facilities.
- DarshanDTS,Priya 35mm,Priya 70mm, Shanti DTS, Subash, Kamal,and Devi theatres are some of the cinemas in kamareddy. All newly released movies are shown in this theatres. Telugu, Hindi,and English Movies runs in Kamareddy.
- Every year there will be an exhibition conducted in exhibition ground.
- Beautiful park is there Family's enjoy with children.
- Domakonda fort built by Reddy kings located at domakonda is very near to the kamareddy.
- Kamareddy is a Clean & Green city of Telangana region
[edit] Transportation
Kamareddy is well known for its transportation.It has two bustands (OLD and NEW ) .Old bustand is located in the town and new one located beside NH7. Kamareddy has also got a railway station with connectivity to most major Stations in Andhra Pradesh, and Mumbai as well.
Railway line is now converted to `Broadgage` which now connects Manmad and Secunderabad.
Bus services are also available to capital city Hyderabad and district capital Nizmabad for every 20 minutes in day and for every 40 minutes at night after 12:00 am .
[edit] Eminent People of Kamareddy
- Kailasa Rajeshwar Rao,chairman Sree Kalabhairavaswamy Temple.
- Kailasa Srinivas Rao,Kamareddy Municipal Chairman.
- Balarameshwar Naik Guguloth, Oracle Database Consultant,ORACLE India PVT LTD, USA.
- Shiva Kumar Guguloth, Scientist & Engineer (structures), Coal India Limited.
- Anjal Reddy Nimma,Businessman,USA
- Mr Poosala Kaveti Sai Teja,Eminent technology Speaker in Hyderabad
- Shri Bramanda Saraswathiji,saint Aryasamaj Gurukul Vdloor(Founder Bramha International school. 50 Acars campus at kamareddy Inagurated by Fame Yoga guru Ramdevji Maharaj)
- Gampa Goverdhan, MLA
- Md.Nazeeruddin,Telugudesham party Town President,Kamareddy
- Md.Badruddin(Pashabhai),Telugudesham party Town Vice_President,Kamareddy
- Narayana Gourani(Retd Deputy Director of Agriculture)
- Nangunoori Vishwanatham , Retd Secretary of Market Committee Kamareddy,Also Member of Chairman's Club of LIC, India.
- Nangunoori Shivaiah, One of the First Presidents of Gunj Varthaka Sangham in Kamareddy.
- Sherla Ramulu, President Kamareddy Town Padmashali sangam. Dist. TDP Secretary.
- Gandhari Srinivas, Database Consultant
- Er. K Srinivas, Panchayat Raj Engineer
- Limbadri Gourani BJP Town President.
- Vijay Kumar Reddy Nimma,Mandal YSR Congress President,Kamareddy.
- Navubothu Laxman, Town Arya Vyshya Youth President, Kamareddy.
- V. Praveen Kumar, TDP Town Secretary, Kamareddy.
- Er. Kumbham Praveen Reddy, Famous International Facilitator and Researcher, who has given seminars in 25 countries and developed complex SW algorithms.
- Mohan Reddy Nimma,Market committe chairmen,Kamareddy
- Ameti ramesh secretary of rk degree college.
- Laxman Gourani well know social Reformer and sport person.
- Mamindla laxmi anjaiah,z.p.t.c.and former municipal chairperson
- Smt. T Swaroopa Rani, Vice Chairman, Vishwa Vishwani Business School
- Mohammed Anwar, Power transmission protection expert, Saudi Electric Company
- K.Rajamouli, President-Swarnakara Sangam-Kamareddy, General Secretary- Nizamabad Swarnakara Sangam.
- K.Venugopal, State President,Andhra Pradesh Teachers' Federation.
- Dr. Kashireddy Venkat Reddy, OU
- DR.Vasanth Kumar DCH, OU
- DR.Pushpa latha, OU
- DR.Jothirmai M.S(gynec/Obstics), OU
- K Bhaskar Gandhari, Correspondent, Wisdom Public School.
- K Neelesh Chandra,SAP CONSULTANT,FLATMIND TECHNOLOGIES LTD
- Sri. C Veera Bramha Chary , Managing Director and Scientist , Layola Academy , Kamareddy
[edit] References
- ^ Falling Rain Genomics. Kamareddi
- ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. http://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999. Retrieved 2008-11-01.
