Sikh Village
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| Country | India | ||
| State | Andhra Pradesh | ||
| District(s) | Hyderabad | ||
| Parliamentary constituency | Secunderabad | ||
| Assembly constituency | Cantonment | ||
| Planning Agency | Cantonment Board, Secunderabad | ||
| Time zone | IST (UTC+05:30) | ||
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Sikh Village earlier known as Sikhul thota is a small suburb in Secunderabad, India.[1] It is 3 km from Paradise Circle and 2 kilometers from Bowenpally.
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[edit] Landmarks
The famous Tadbund Hanuman temple is located here. Also it is the place where the famous Indian Hockey Player Mukesh Kumar resides . It is close to Trimulgherry, Park View Enclave and the AWHO housing colony. There is a Gurudwara in the vicinity. The key circle areas are Diamond Point Circle, Mastana Hotel Cross.
[edit] History
The name is attributed to some of the Nizam's troops of Sikh community being settled here a century ago. This is home to Vahini Nagar.
It has number of function halls like Imperial Gardens, Jewel Gardens, Bantia Gardens, Raja Rajeshwari Gardens. A Hockey Ground is planned in the area.
The wholesale 'Monda Market' which was moved from Secunderabad is located here.
[edit] Transport
APSRTC connects Sikh Village to Secunderabad and other parts of the city.
The closest MMTS Train station is at Secunderabad
[edit] Schools
There are some good schools in this suburb like Delhi Public School etc.
[edit] References
Coordinates: 17°27′29″N 78°32′56″E / 17.458°N 78.549°E
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