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| Kodhad Kodhada |
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| — muncipality — | |
| Coordinates | |
| Country | India |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| District(s) | Nalgonda |
| Nearest city | Suryapet(43 kms),Khammam(40 kms) |
| Parliamentary constituency | Nalgonda |
| Assembly constituency | kodhad |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+05:30) |
Kodad or Kodada (Telugu: కోదాడ) is a town and Mandal headquarters in the Nalgonda district of Andhra Pradesh, South India. It lies on the National Highway 9 between Hyderabad and Vijayawada.
Located as it is on the border of Telangana and Andhra regions, Kodad has a mixture of Andhra and Telangana culture.It was formerly the biggest GramaPhanchayat In AndhraPradesh. Now it is a municipality . Its is town with Great resources and population density . Place of trade and education . It is place with all high end resources available for a common man . Place with good water factuality . NH9 passes trough the midst of the town.
Kodad is 100 km from the Nagarjuna Sagar reservoir.
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[edit] Geography
List Of Villages in Kodad
- Ameenabad
- Anathagiri
- Bheekyathanda
- Bojjagudem Thanda
- Chimiryala
- Dorakunta
- Erraram
- Ganapavaram
- Golithanda
- Gondriyala
- Gudibanda
- Kapagalu
- Khanapuram
- Kistapuram
- Komarabanda
- Kothagudem
- Kuchipudi
- Kuchipudi Thanda
- Lakkaram
- Mogalaikota
- Nallabandagudem
- Ramalaxmipuram
- Redlakunta
- Shanthinagar
- SreeRangaPuram
- Thalla Veerappa Gudem
- Thogarrai
- Venkatrampuram
[edit] Points of interest
- Ranganadha Swami Temple,
- Ramalayam
- Ganapathi Temple
- Shiridi Sai Baba Temple
- Ayyappa Swami Temple
- Bobbalamma Temple (Komarabanda)
- Vera Bramham Swami Temple
- Hanuman temple at Srirangapuram
- Pedda Maszid on NH-9
- Chinna maszid on Nayanagar
- St Joseph Church(RCM) on NH-9
[edit] Education
With nine engineering colleges and around 60 schools, Kodad is a regional destination for education.
The engineering include colleges:
- Anurag pharmacy college
- Anurag Engineering College
- Madhira Institute of Technology & Sciences
- Sana Engineering College
- Kodada Institute of Technology & Science for Women
- GATE college of engineering.
- Vikas pharmacy college
- Teja college of pharmacy
- 1 government degree college
- 3 MCA Colleges,
- 5 MBA Colleges,
- 3 PG Colleges,
- 20 IPE Colleges,
- 10 Degree Colleges,
- 50 Private Schools,
Schools:
- Dr HR Techno School
- Bharath Public School
- Kodada public school
- International Public School [IPS]
- SRM International School
- Globus International School
- St.Joseph's CCR Vidyanilayam
- sri vyshnavi School
- Kranthi high school
- ZPHS
- Sri Chaithanya Techno School
- Narayana Techno school
- Gautham Model School
- Bharathi Vidya Mandir
- vivekananda.
- Bhavani public school.
- Sneha Patashala
- Teja Salent School
- Venela Patashala
- ZPHS (girls)
- Pragathi Public School
- Mother Teresa School
- Montissori Public School
- Krishnaveni Talent School
- Ravindra Bharathi School
- Kidzs School
- Sr CV Raman School
- Akshara Public school
- Aadarsha Public school
Churches:
- Beracah Ministries (Beracah Pradhana Dahyna Mandiram)
- Church Of South India(CSI)
- Baptist Church also
[edit] Economy
Kodad's natural resources include limestone.
Its industries include cement factories, paraboiled rice mills, and tractor mechanical parts. Corporations like Srichaithanya, Gowtham and Narayana have set up there branches there.
Nearly 20 cement factories are located around Kodad:
- Jaypee Balaji Cement
- MAHA Cement (My Home Industries Ltd)
- Priya Cement (Rain Commodities Ltd)
- Bheema Cement
- Coromandel Cement
- Raasi Cement. (India Cements Ltd)
- Vishnu Cement (Ital Cementi Group)
- Anjani Cement (Anjani Portland Cement Ltd)
- Suvarna Cement (Keerti Industries)
- Monagadu Cement (Nagarjuna Group)
- Sagar Cement (Sagar Group)
- Hemadri Cement
- Lalitha Cement Limited
- Ramco Cement Limited
- Suvarna Cement Limited
- zuvari Cement Limited
[edit] Hospitals
- Doctor Subbarao Garu Hospital
- Tirumala Multi Spcieality Hospital
- Prameela Hospital
- Sidhrdha Children Hospital
- ragavarao's Hospital
- Abaya Hospital
- Amrutha Multi Speciality Hospital
[edit] Cinema Theaters
- srinivasa A/C dts
- Krishnapriya A/C dts
- Ranga A/C dts
- Venkateswara A/C dts
- Shakunthala A/C dts
- Saikrishna A/C dts
[edit] media
Print Media: All major newspapers are circulated in the city. Some local newspapers are published within the city. All News Papers available at(Rambabubooks,bus station,mahalakhmi milk center,ranga center)
- Namaste Telangana (Telugu)
- The Times of India (English)
- The Hindu (English)
- Indian Express (English)
- Deccan Chronicle (English)
- Eenadu (Telugu)
- Hyderabad Mirror(Telugu) REPORTER.YALAGANDULA SAI NETHA
- RK NEWS (Telugu)REPORTER.RAGHU.MUCHA
- Sakshi (Telugu)
- Vartha (Telugu)
- Andhra Jyothi (Telugu)
- Siyasath Dially (Urdu)
Many weeklies and monthlies etc. TV/RADIO: (So many journalists from kodad playing a key role in media) National and State radio stations. RADIO MIRCHI, S.FM All major international, national, state and local television channels[3] WWW: Many Internet centres are located within the city. Also there are some internet service providers like Airtel, BSNL,Tata Photon,Reliance Net Connect etc... Fast Technic Spot,Excel
[edit] net centers
- Maven internet Center
- Sri Vishnavi Net Center
- VRS Net Center
- Bhavani Net Center
- Cyber Cafe
[edit] Banks
Banks near by Kodad
- 1 . HDFC BANK LTD , KODAD
- 2 . STATE BANK OF HYDERABAD , KHAMMAM X ROAD , KODAD
- 3 . STATE BANK OF INDIA , KODAD
- 4 . INDUSIND BANK LTD , MIRYALAGUDA
- 5. Andhra Bank with ATM
- 6. Canara Bank with ATM
- 7. Nagarjuna Grameena Bank (APGVB)
- 8. Axis Bank ATM
- 9. APCOB, The Nalgonda Dist Co-operative bank
- 10. Karoor Vishya Bank With Atm
- 11. ICIC Bank & sooooooooooooo on
[edit] Notable Personalities
- Venu Madhav (Actor,Comedian)
- katla phanil naidu(social activist),who sacrifies his life to motivate people towards their responsibilities.
- Doctor Subbarao Garu .
- Penugonda.Sathyanarayana Garu (cpi leader)
- Kodad has a "Pashuvula Santha" market, held every Sunday, where cows, buffaloes, goats and sheep are sold."Pashuvula Santha" stands 2nd biggest santha in A.P
- many super speciality hospitals are available here in kodad.
- Surya Diagnosis centre ,one of the Highly Equipped Medical lab With Digital X- ray,C.T. Scan and Harmonal assay equipment among Khammam @ nalgonda(dists) Phone 08683 255131, 8978836131
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