Siddipet

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native_name = Siddipet | type = city | latd = 18.1 | longd = 78.85
locator_position = right | state_name = Andhra Pradesh
district = Medak
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altitude = 475
population_as_of = 2001
population_total = 61,809| population_density =
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area_telephone = 08457
postal_code = 502103
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Siddipet is a town and a municipality in Medak district in Indian state of Andhra Pradesh with a population of 61,809.cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/towns/ap_towns.pdf|title=List of towns:Census of India 2001|publisher=www.censusindia.gov.in|accessdate=2007-09-24] It is the biggest town in Medak district and is 104 km away from Hyderabad.

Geography

Siddipet is located at coord|18.1|N|78.85|E| [ [http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/2/Siddipet.html Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Siddipet] ] . It has an average elevation of 475 metres (1558 feet).Siddipet is major town in Medak district. It is situated between Hyderabad and Karimnagar on Rajeev Highway.

Demographics

As of 2001 India census, Siddipet had a population of 121,469. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Siddipet has an average literacy rate of 69%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 78%, and female literacy is 60%. In Siddipet, 14% of the population is under 6 years of age. 32 municipality wards are there. Siddipet students go to hyderabad for their higher education.

T. Harish Rao has been elected as M.L.A (From T.R.S) in 2008 Bi elections.

Siddipet is home to a diverse population of upper middle class working community. While the town is especially famous for Caste "Arya Vysya", where you see around 80% of the people in Down/Old town of Siddipet and This is town is well known for a number of Rice mills, the town does provide a wide range of services in the Health Care, Finance and marketing industries. Along with established professionals in these fields, the town has its share of farmers and satellite villages attracting people for various needs. Siddipet does provide a good and slightly secluded alternative to living in Hyderabad (a cosmopolitan city of ginormous magnitude - and certainly congestion).

The People from siddipet are friendly and welcoming. These days the town is also attracting a lot of young professionals looking to make their mark.

Politics

Prominent leaders from the Town are Late Ch Rajeshwar Rao, Late A. Madan Mohan. Chandrashekar rao a prominent leader and the most active member of Telangana Rashtra Samithi served as State Minister for Transportation, Deputy Speaker of the State Assembly . Then established TRS (Telangana Rashtra Samithi), striving for separate Telangana State from united Andhra Pradesh and served as Central Cabinet Minister for Labour.Now the prominent leader is harish rao he worked hard and he was developed verry well in siddipet.he was the number one MLA in Andhrajyothi paper servey which was done in 2007.

Education

There are engineering and pharmacy colleges in and around siddipet. Every year about 1000-2000 students are pursuing their engineering from siddipet. St. John's High school, Vikas high school, Celestial model school are some of the famous schools.Sri chakara junior college The Government Degeree College is famous and is very beautiful to see, it was built long back when there were no colleges in Telangana region except Hyderabad.

St.John's High School It is very old and first English Medium school in siddipet and it is number one school in siddipet it was started by Rev.John chirsthudas now Mrs.Thra Asheervadam is running the school It has 40 years experience in the field of education and imparting best education to the students

Along with degree we have post graduation in this college.In PG section MCA (Master of Computer Science), MBA (Master of Business Administration) and M.Sc(Physics) courses are offered . It has Engineering colleges like Indur Institute of Technology located at ponnal village and Medak College of Engineering and Technology located 16km away from the place and we can find pharma college SaiKrupa on the way to Medak College of Engineering. Intermediate education has become more competitive, the number of private colleges are increasing year by year. "PRATIBHA DEGREE COLLEGE" and Prathiba junior college are the pioneers private institutions which has opened new era in private sector.

We have a fabulous schools named Gayathri Vidyalayam which has achieved many state ranks in 10th class and the students from this school retained the name of this school by getting many ranks in EAMCET and IIT-JEE. There is another school which not only teaches text books but also takes part in various extra curricular activities.whose name is vikas High School. Sharadaniketan high school is an English medium high school located 2km far from the city center, the students passed out from this school are settled in good positions. It is ranked as number1 school in siddipet in providing well educated professionals.

We have a fabulous College called Sri chakra junior college which has achieved many state ranks this college retained the name of this college by getting many ranks in EAMCET and IIT-JEE.

SR INFOTECH (Sri Raghavendra Institute Of Computer Education) is a well established Computer Training Institute in Siddipet. The one and only Computer Training Center in Siddipet Which Offers Advanced Training in Programming like C, C++, Data Structures, Java, DotNet & Oracle. Within sharp period it is reached to No.1 position in Siddipet. It is located at Medak Road, Opposit to High School.

If we consider government schools, Parupally Govt High School is serving as "SUCCESS SCHOOL" started english medium for 6th class in CBSE syllabus.

Famous Education Center for around villages. So much of Schools like Telugu Medium around 40 & English Medium around 20, Junior Colleges 20, Degree Colleges 15, Post Graduation Colleges 4, Engineering Colleges 2, Pharmacy College 1, B.Ed.,Colleges 3, TPT & HPT Colleges each 1, Nursing Colleges 2 and other various Coaching centers along with these institutes are established and someother type of institutes are going to establishing.

In Telugu Medium Schools very systematic & discipline school is our VAGDEVI HIGH SCHOOL which established in 2001 at Opp.TTD Kalyana Mantapam, Medak Road, SIDDIPET-502103. They teaches the students in practical & professional way. Their thoughts & methodology is different. They dont make the intelligent students, they encourage the students to make them selves intelligent. One of their slogan is "Dont do Hard work, do the smart work"

Rivers

Komati cheruvu & Yerra cheruvu, sub-river of Manjira (which is sub river of Godavari) is located at this place. In Komati Cheruvu recently Boating also Started. The name Komati Cheruvu derived to that river because of Largest & Oldest community in town belongs to Komati(VYSYA).

Communities

Siddipet is very famous for VYSYA community who are called Shetty, Sethh, Gupta & Komati in various areas of India. Most of the population also belongs to Vysya Community. After that some communities like Reddy, Padmashali, Brahmin, Gold smith, Gujarathi, B.C s also very high population, SC., ST., like various communities are there. Hindu, Muslim, Sikhs, Christians, Parsi and Nepalee living there.

Temples and churches

This town is one of famous for Temples. Very famous Temple is Kotilingeshwara Temple, located 3 km far away from town. Some other temples are Renuka Yellamma Temple, Ayyappa Swamy Temple, Kotipadagala Santhana Naga Devatha Temple, Santhoshi Matha Temple, Parvathi Devi Temple, Pochamma Temple, Gadi Maisamma Temple, Shirdi Sai Baba Temple,Sri Neelakanteshwara swami temple, Old & New Venkateshwara Temple, Panchamukha Anjaneya Temple, Sai Ram Temple like more temples are existed. People belief is "Bhakti & Shradha"."In siddipet there is church called csi church it is very old church it is about 125 years back church. now Rev.Vijay rao is incharge for the church.

Entertainment

Siddipet has three 70mm, one 35mm and one Video theatres, which put up latest Telugu and at times Hindi movies too. Apart from this Public Servants Home(NGO's), Citizens Club, mini tankbund (komati chervu) & Muncipal Parks are there for people entertainment.

OnLine Booking

Siddipet has online Railway Reservation office AP online is one of the reservation counter in this we can book trains,flights and volvo Busses. Opp: Govt High School Medak Road Siddipet.

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Industries

with your Government through APOnlineOne of the Oldest, main & Rich Business is Industries. Rice Mills, Oil Mills, Poultry, Aluminium Utensils, Steel Utensils, Copper & Brass Utensils, Poha Mills, Para-boiled Rice Mills, Fried gram Mills, Biscuit Industry and many types of industries are established.Connect

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