Medak

This place was under the rule of Satavahana, VishnuKumdin, Western Chalukya, Rastakuta, Yadhava, Kakathiya, Qutub Shahi and Nizam kings. History reveals the contacts with Romans. Indian travel agent gives special discounted hotel from budget hotels to Deluxe hotels in India.

Forest area occupies 9.96% of the total district area. Eucalyptus plantations are taken up as the social forestry scheme in the district. Manjeera Crocodile Sanctuary is situated with an area of 20 Sq.km is a place to be visited. Indian travel agent gives special discounted hotel from budget hotels to Deluxe hotels in India. There are many Government establishments in the district Vishaka Asbestos cement factory at Patanchervu, BHEL, ICRISAT, are the major ones. Medium and Small scale industries and ancillary units are there supporting the BHEL. Singuru Nizam Sager Project build on the river Manjeera , provides drinking water to the neighboring district of Hyderabad and Secunderabad. Medak Church Built in 1914 by Charles Walker Pasnet is coined as the biggest church in the South India. It has taken 10 years of uninterrupted construction time for completion of the structure. All Educational institutions of degree level are affiliated to Osmania University of Hyderabad.

Accessibility: Sangareddy, the headquarter of Medak district and is about 28 kms from Medak and 70 kms from Hyderabad. It is well connected by road.

Tourist Attractions
S.No Tourist Spot Theme Place
1 Kanaka Durga Temple,
Edupayalu Pilgrim Centres Medak
2 Kasi Visweshwara Temple,
Kalabgoor Pilgrim Centres Sangareddy
3 Kondapur Museums Kondapur
4 Koti Lingeswara Swamy
Temple Pilgrim Centres Siddipet
5 Lakshmi Narasimha swamy
Temple Pilgrim Centres Medak
6 Manjira Wildlife & Bird
Sanctuary Wild Life Sangareddy
7 Medak Church Pilgrim Centres Medak
8 Medak Fort Monuments Medak
9 Pocharam Forest & Wild Life
Sanctuary Wild Life Medak
10 Ramalingeshwara Temple,
Nandikandi Pilgrim Centres Sangareddy
11 Ramalingeswara Swamy
Temple Pilgrim Centres Siddipet
12 Sangameswara Swamy
Temple Pilgrim Centres Zarasangam
13 Siddipet Paintings of Batik
technique Handicrafts Siddipet
14 Sri Saraswathi Kshetramu Pilgrim Centres
15 Sri Saraswathi Matha
Temple Pilgrim Centres

Area: 9,699 sq.km

The Boundaries of Medak district are Warangal and Nalgonda districts, Hyderabad district, Karnataka state and Nizamabad district in the East, South, West and North directions respectively. Indian travel agent gives special discounted hotel from budget hotels to Deluxe hotels in India.

Rivers:
Manjeera, Valdhi, Gudleruvagu and Kadaleru

Major Places:
Siddipeta, Medak, Ramachandra puram and Sangareddy.

Industries:
BHEL, ICRISAT, Sugar, Vishaka Asbestos at Patanchervu, Sanitary wares at Kollur, Novapan India Ltd.

Pilgrimage Centers:
Medak Church, Edupayalu Kanakadurga temple, Nacharam temple, Zarasangam and Alladurg temples.

Tourist Places:
Manjira wildlife Sanctuary, Kondapur Archeological Museum, Medak fort and Pocharam Sanctuary.

Handicrafts:
Siddipet Bathic Paintings, Ramayampet brass, Silver and Woodenwares. Special Holidays with very attractive and discounted packages and hotel bookings.

Culture and Heritage:
Ammapuram Puppetry.