| Malkajgiri | |
| Other Name: | Mallikarjuna Giri |
| Settlement Type: | Suburb,GHMC Cricle, Sub-District |
| Pushpin Map: | India Telangana#India |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Malkajgiri (Telangana) |
| Coordinates: | 17.4503°N 78.5322°W |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: |  India |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Type2: | District |
| Subdivision Name1: | Telangana |
| Subdivision Name2: | Medchal–Malkajgiri |
| Subdivision Type4: | City |
| Subdivision Name4: | Greater Hyderabad |
| Established Title: | Founded |
| Established Date: | 1578 AD |
| Established Title1: | Incorporated (town) |
| Established Date1: | 1965 |
| Established Title2: | Incorporated (Corporation) |
| Established Date2: | 1985 |
| Named For: | Mallikarjuna Swamy |
| Governing Body: | GHMC–Malkajgiri Circle Shri.GODHUMALA RAJU DEPUTY COMMISSIONER Special Grade Municipal Commissioner |
| Unit Pref: | Metric |
| Area Total Km2: | 35.8 |
| Elevation M: | 556 |
| Population Total: | 14,1175 |
| Population As Of: | 2020 |
| Population Footnotes: | [1] |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Demographics Type1: | Languages |
| Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
| Demographics1 Title2: | Additional Official |
| Timezone1: | IST |
| Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
| Postal Code Type: | PIN Codes |
| Registration Plate: | TS-08 |
| Blank1 Name Sec1: | Lok Sabha constituency |
| Blank1 Info Sec1: | Malkajgiri |
| Demographics1 Info1: | Telugu |
| Blank2 Name Sec1: | Vidhan Sabha constituency |
| Blank2 Info Sec1: | Malkajgiri |
| Blank3 Name Sec1: | Planning agency |
| Blank3 Info Sec1: | 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.[2] It was a part of Ranga Reddy district before the re-organisation of districts in 2016.[3]
The ancient name of Malkajgiri was Mallikarjuna Giri (Before 1936's), dedicated to Mallikarjuna Swamy Temple on Hills. Which eventually turned as the present. Earlier Malkajgiri has its own fort. Now its became ruins, we see walls and watch towers in Old Malkajgiri Area - Shaw Wallace Factory (Present).
The lakes like Safilguda Nadimi cheruvu, Safilguda Banda cheruvu, Ramakrishnapuram Munkidigan cheruvu are famous which falls under Neredmet (Esterwile Village). And also lots of small ponds which are vanished now. It has well connections with Moula-Ali history.
As of the 2001 India census,[4] 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.
Malkajgiri mandal before bifurcated used to be much larger, It consisted of two municipal units.They are Malkajgiri & Alwal Municipalities.
Malkajgiri is a Mandal in Ranga Reddy (Eastrwile) district of Telangana state in India. Below is the list of Towns and Villages in Malkajgiri Mandal. Total Number of Villages in this Mandal list are 7.
Later some villages merged in Alwal and formed Alwal Mandal by burificating Malkajgiri Mandal in 2017.
At Present now Malkajgiri Mandal has following neighbourhoods erstwhile Villages:
Malkajgiri has two revenue villages. They are Malkajgiri and Ammuguda Villages.Malkajgiri Major Village Consists of,
The Ammuguda revenue village consists of,
Malkajgiri Village has six sub regions in it. They are Old Malkajgiri, Malkajgiri X Roads,Old Mirzalguda, New Mirzalguda, Anutex, Hanumanpet.
Malkajgiri is administered by GHMC as Circle No. 28 which falls under Secunderabad Zone. It includes six wards which include:
Malkajgiri Mandal has also Administered by Mandal Revenue Office. It consists of Malkajgiri (M) Village & also Ammuguda Village.
Jurisdiction falls under Malkajgiri Metropolitan Court & 2 Police Station limits, Malkajgiri PS and Neredmet PS.
Malkajgiri is well-connected with other parts of the city by road as well as rail. The 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.[5]
Nearest metro station is Mettuguda on Blue line of Hyderabad Metro.
Malkajgiri has six Suburban railway stations with two more under construction.
Under Construction - MMTS Phase
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 and the International Airport is being expanded into eight lanes. Malkajgiri is an emotion
Malkajgiri (Lok Sabha constituency) is India's largest constituency.[6] 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).