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Santoshnagar Colony | |
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  Santoshnagar Colony Location in Telangana, India Show map of Telangana Santoshnagar Colony Santoshnagar Colony (India) Show map of India | |
| Coordinates:17°21′24″N78°30′44″E / 17.35666°N 78.512199°E /17.35666; 78.512199 | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Telangana |
| District | Hyderabad |
| Metro | Hyderabad |
| Zone | South Zone |
| Ward | 21 |
| Government | |
| • Body | GHMC |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Telugu,Urdu |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 500 059 |
| Vehicle registration | TG |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Hyderabad Lok Sabha constituency |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Yakutpura Assembly constituency |
| Planning agency | GHMC |
| Website | telangana |
Santosh Nagar Colony, orSantoshnagar Colony, is a residential and commercial area inHyderabad,India. It is located nearSaidabad in the Old City of Hyderabad and DRDO laboratories.Hyderabad International Airport is about 14 kilometres (8.7 mi) or a 30-minute drive away from here. It is divided into two areas, the Old Santoshnagar Colony and New Santoshnagar Colony. Santoshnagar falls under theYakutpura assembly constituency, which is represented byAll India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen LegislatorJaffer Hussain Meraj.
Shops in Santoshnagar include supermarkets on the main road. The nearest market for wholesale vegetables and groceries is 2 km away in Saidabad.
Venkateshwara and Kankadurga are the most popular temples, and Masjid-e-Baghdadia, Masjid-e-Sahaba and the recently established Masjid-e-Nusrath are the most popular mosques in Santoshnagar.
Santoshnagar is connected by buses run byTelangana State Road Transport Corporation and is well connected with the rest of the city and the Hyderabad metropolitan area. Bus routes are the 102, 103, 104, 203, 253 and 478.
The nearestMMTS train stations are atYakatpura andMalakpet respectively.
The nearest airport isHyderabad International Airport, 19.5 km away inShamshabad.
There are also inner colonies in Santoshnagar such as:
ApolloDefence Research and Development Organisation, Owaisi Hospital, Srinivasa, and Nightingale are hospitals in the area.MS Poly Clinic & Dental Care, Near Bandh Naka (ACP Office)
TheDeccan College of Medical Sciences is a famous medical college present in the locality.MVSR Engineering College is located 7 km from Santoshnagar.
Santoshnagar has many schools such as:
There are educational institutions and coaching centres too, such as Student's Point Coaching Center.[1] and Faiz E Raza Institute.
The area also has many higher education colleges such as Narayana Junior College[2] and Srinivasa Junior College.
