Malkajgiri
Malkajgiri
Mallikarjuna Giri | |
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Suburb, GHMC Circle, Sub-District | |
Malkajgiri 'x' Roads | |
Malkajgiri Malkajgiri (Telangana) Malkajgiri Malkajgiri (India) | |
| Coordinates: 17°27′01.1″N 78°31′55.9″E / 17.450306°N 78.532194°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Telangana |
| District | Medchal–Malkajgiri |
| City | Greater Hyderabad |
| Founded | 1578 AD |
| Incorporated (town) | 1965 |
| Incorporated (Corporation) | 1985 |
| Named after | Mallikarjuna Swamy |
| Government | |
| • Body | GHMC–Malkajgiri Circle Shri.GODHUMALA RAJU DEPUTY COMMISSIONER Special Grade Municipal Commissioner |
| Area | |
• Total | 35.8 km2 (13.8 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 556 m (1,824 ft) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 141,175 |
| • Density | 3,940/km2 (10,200/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Telugu |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN Codes |
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| Vehicle registration | TG-08 |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Malkajgiri |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Malkajgiri |
| Planning agency | Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority |
Malkajgiri also known as Mallikarjuna Giri (ancient name) is a suburb of Hyderabad, Telangana, India. It is located in Medchal–Malkajgiri district and also Sub-District in Medchal District is the headquarters of Malkajgiri mandal in Malkajgiri revenue division. Erstwhile Malkajgiri Major Grampanchayat was upgraded to a municipality in 1965 and became a municipal corporation in 1985. It was merged into the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation in 2007. It was a part of Ranga Reddy district before the re-organisation of districts in 2016.