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{{About|a suburban area|other uses}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2017}}
{{Use Indian English|date=January 2017}}
{{Infobox settlement
| name = Malkajgiri
|settlement_type = [[Suburb]]
| image_skyline = Malkajgiri-x-road.jpg
| image_caption = Malkajgiri 'x' Roads
| pushpin_map = India Telangana#India
| pushpin_map_caption = Location in the state of [[Telangana]], India
| coordinates = {{coord|17|26|54|N|78|31|45|E|display=inline,title}}
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = {{flag|India}}
| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]]
| subdivision_name1 = [[Telangana]]
| subdivision_name2 = [[Medchal–Malkajgiri]]
|subdivision_type4 = City
| subdivision_name4 = [[Hyderabad]]
| established_title = Incorporated
| established_date = 1965
| governing_body = [[GHMC|GHMC–Malkajgiri Circle]]
| unit_pref = Metric
| area_total_km2 = 35.8
| elevation_footnotes =
| elevation_m = 4000
| population_total = 111175
| population_as_of = 2020
| population_footnotes = <ref>{{cite web|url=https://censusindia.gov.in/pca/SearchDetails.aspx?Id=648916|title=Malkajgiri|website=Census of India}}</ref>
| population_density_km2 = auto
| demographics_type1 = Languages
| demographics1_title1 = Official
| demographics1_title2 = Additional Official
| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| utc_offset1 = +5:30
| postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number|PIN]]
| postal_code = {{hlist|Malkajgiri & Hanumanpet -500047 |Ramakrishnapuram , Neredmet & Sainathpuram -500056|Moula Ali -500040|Sainikpuri , Defence colony & Ammuguda
-500097|AS Rao Nagar & Gokul Nagar -500062|Yapral & JJ Nagar -500087}}
| registration_plate = TS-08
| unemployment_rate =
| blank1_name_sec1 = [[Lok Sabha]] constituency
| blank1_info_sec1 = [[Malkajgiri (Lok Sabha constituency)|Malkajgiri]]
| website =
| demographics1_info1 = [[Telugu language|Telugu]]
| demographics1_info2 = [[Hindi language|Hindi]]
| blank2_name_sec1 = [[Vidhan Sabha]] constituency
| blank2_info_sec1 = [[Malkajgiri (Assembly constituency)|Malkajgiri]]
| blank3_name_sec1 = [[Urban planning|Planning]] agency
| blank3_info_sec1 = [[Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority]]
}}

'''Malkajgiri''' is a suburb of [[Hyderabad]], [[Telangana]], India. It is located in [[Medchal–Malkajgiri district]] and is the headquarters of [[Malkajgiri mandal]] in Malkajgiri revenue division. Erstwhile Malkajgiri [[panchayat]] was upgraded to a [[Municipal governance in India|municipality]] in 1965 and became a [[Municipal corporation (India)|municipal corporation]] in 1985. It was merged into the [[Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation]] in 2007.<ref name="profile">{{cite web|url=http://medchal.telangana.gov.in/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/16-Medchal-Malkajgiri.pdf|title=Medchal-Malkajgiri district|website=Official website of Medchal district|access-date=20 March 2017}}</ref> It was a part of [[Ranga Reddy district]] before the re-organisation of districts in 2016.<ref name="district">{{cite web|title=Medchal−Malkajgiri district|url=http://newdistrictsformation.telangana.gov.in/uploads/gos-circulars/1476130732346249.Medchal.pdf|website=New Districts Formation Portal|publisher=Government of Telangana|access-date=23 March 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161130125523/http://newdistrictsformation.telangana.gov.in/uploads/gos-circulars/1476130732346249.Medchal.pdf|archive-date=30 November 2016}}</ref>

== Demographics ==
As of the 2001 India [[census]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archive-date=2004-06-16|title= Census of India 2009: Data from the 2009 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)|access-date=2008-11-01|publisher= Census Commission of India}}</ref>
Malkajgiri had a population of 413,571. The population is 51% male and 49% female. Malkajgiri has an average literacy ratio of 87% with a total of 321,525 literates. In terms of literacy, Malkajgiri ranked at first in the Rangareddy district, higher than the national averages of 59.5%; male literacy is 72%, and female literacy is 65%. In Malkajgiri, 7% of the population is under 6 years of age.

==History==
Malkajgiri mandal before bifurcated used to be much larger,
It consisted of two municipal units.
They are
Malkajgiri Municipality & Alwal Municipalities.
*Malkajgiri : Moulali, Neredmet, Yapral, Kowkoor.
*Alwal : Maccha Bollaram, Venkatapuram.
*After district bifurcation "or" formation Alwal Municipality became a New Mandal "Alwal mandal."

==Neighbourhoods in Malkajgiri==
* [[Neredmet]]
* [[Safilguda]]
* [[Ramakrishnapuram]]
* [[Kakatiya Nagar]]
* [[Vinayak Nagar]]
* [[Moula Ali]]
* [[Ammuguda]]
* [[Yapral]]
* [[Hanumanpet]]
* [[Mirzalguda]]

==Administration==
Malkajgiri is administered by [[GHMC]] as [[Hyderabad Corporation zones, circles and wards|Circle No. 28]] which falls under [[Secunderabad|Secunderabad Zone]]. It includes seven wards which include:

* 136 Neredmet division
* 137 Vinayak nagar division
* 138 Moula Ali division
* 139 East anandbagh division
* 140 Malkajgiri division
* 141 Goutham Nagar division

== Transport ==
Malkajgiri is well-connected with other parts of the city by road as well as rail. The [[Malkajgiri Railway Station|Malkajgiri Junction Railway Station]] is located at the backside of St. Martins High School will soon be converted into a major junction. Until now the station has 4 tracks and 3 Platforms in which 2nd&3rd Platforms are only Electrified. There is a Railway Reservation Complex too. thereby connecting it to most of the places by rail route.<ref>{{cite news |title=Proposal for the Fourth rail Terminal for Hyderabad and Electrification of whole line|url=http://www.hindu.com/2006/06/21/stories/2006062121130300.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110506042208/http://www.hindu.com/2006/06/21/stories/2006062121130300.htm|url-status=dead|archive-date=6 May 2011|newspaper=[[The Hindu]]|date=21 June 2006|access-date=25 September 2009}}</ref>

Nearest metro station is [[Mettuguda metro station|Mettuguda]] on Blue line of [[Hyderabad Metro]].

===Railway Stations===
[[File:Malkajgiri Railway Station 01.JPG|thumb|250px|Malkajgiri Railway Station]]
Malkajgiri has six [[suburban rail|Suburban railway stations]] with two more under construction.
* [[Malkajgiri Railway Station|Malkajgiri Junction Railway Station]]
* [[Moula Ali Railway Station]]
* [[Safilguda Railway Station]]
* [[Dayanandnagar Railway Station]]
* [[Ramakistapuram Gate Railway Station]]
* [[Ammuguda Railway Station]]

Under Construction - [[Hyderabad Multi-Modal Transport System|MMTS Phase]]
* [[Neredmet| Neredmet Railway Station]]
* [[Moula Ali| Moula Ali HB Colony Railway Station]]

Malkajgiri is less than 15 drive from [[Secunderabad Railway Station]]. It is also just 3 km away from Mettuguda junction, where the road leading to [[Uppal Kalan|Uppal]] and the [[Hyderabad International Airport|International Airport]] is being expanded into eight lanes.

== Politics ==
[[Malkajgiri (Lok Sabha constituency)]] is India's largest constituency.<ref>{{Cite news|last=IANS|date=2019-04-02|title=TRS sitting pretty in India's largest constituency Malkajgiri (Constituency Profile)|work=Business Standard India|url=https://www.business-standard.com/article/news-ians/trs-sitting-pretty-in-india-s-largest-constituency-malkajgiri-constituency-profile-119040200584_1.html|access-date=2020-06-29}}</ref> The [[Malkajgiri (Assembly constituency)]] is a new constituency formed after the delimitation of constituencies. The General elections held in 2009 were the first elections to be held in this constituency. Akula Rajender Mudiraj was elected as MLA in 2009. In the 2014 general assembly elections, C. Kanaka Reddy (TRS) won by 2768 votes against Ram Chander Rao.N (BJP).

==Landmarks==
[[File:Malkajgiri cinepolis.jpeg|thumb|250px|[[Cinepolis]] in Malkajgiri]]
* [[Safilguda lake]]
* [[Ramakrishnapuram Lake]]
* Sai baba temple<ref>{{Cite web|last=India|first=The Hans|date=2019-11-29|title=2K walk urges all to spread greenery at Malkajgiri|url=https://www.thehansindia.com/news/cities/hyderabad/2k-walk-urges-all-to-spread-greenery-at-malkajgiri-585740|access-date=2020-06-29|website=www.thehansindia.com|language=en}}</ref>
* [[Neredmet Moodu Gullu]]

== References ==
{{reflist}}

{{Commons category|Malkajgiri}}

{{Neighborhoods of Hyderabad|state=collapsed}}

[[Category:Neighbourhoods in Hyderabad, India]]

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