Mehdipatnam మెహ్దిపట్నం میہداپیٹنام |
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Neighbourhood | |
Location in Telangana, India | |
Coordinates: 17°23′45″N 78°25′52″E / 17.3959°N 78.4312°ECoordinates: 17°23′45″N 78°25′52″E / 17.3959°N 78.4312°E | |
Country | India |
State | Telangana |
District | Hyderabad |
Metro | Hyderabad |
Government | |
• Body | GHMC |
Languages | |
• Official | Telugu, Urdu |
Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
PIN | 500 028 |
Vehicle registration | TS-13 |
Lok Sabha constituency | Secundrabad |
Vidhan Sabha constituency | Nampally |
Planning agency | GHMC |
Mehdipatnam is a major suburb in Hyderabad, India. It provides connectivity to the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport through the PV Narasimha Rao Expressway from major suburbs like Banjara Hills, Ameerpet, Begumpet, Kukatpally, Nampally, and Musheerabad. It derives its name from Nawab Mehdi Nawaz Jung who lived and owned the area during the Nizam's rule.
It is 12 km from the IT corridor of Gachibowli and Madhapur. It is 23 km from the engineering colleges of moinabad, Chevella
Mehdipatnam has seen enormous development in the last two decades. It is the center of shopping for many suburbs. It is an area always buzzing with people.
There is a vegetable market, Rythu bazaar here, making a good addition for vegetable shopping.
On the busy roads of Mehdipatnam, we can find street vendors selling toys, snacks, school and college textbooks, and garments. The recent trend in toys are air-borne toys, inverted cone shaped balloons. The business on streets is as much as in shops.
There are some popular restaurants, like Sarvi Bakers and dine-ins like Anupama, serving Hyderabadi food. Famous food chain stores like Dominos, KFC, Goli Vada Pav and Pizza Hut have been set up here recently. Swathi Tiffin Center is one of the oldest and favorites among the locals. Many fast-food and tiffin centers, chai bandis, ice cream parlors offers nothing less than a delight here. The suburb is at its best during the holy month of Ramzan, when the local hotels dish out haleem.
There are many shopping malls on the main road like Safa Arcade Commercial Complex, SGM Mall, Chandana Bros, R.S Bros, Chennai Shopping Mall, Max Collection, The malabaar jewellers and Kumar's. Satyanarayana & Sons. P Satyanarayana and Sons and Danish Jewellers are a couple of jewellery shops that attract many locals.