Chilkalguda
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{{Use Indian English|date=January 2017}}
{{Infobox settlement
| name = Chilakalguda
| other_name = Chikliguda
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| settlement_type = Neighbourhood
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| pushpin_map = India Hyderabad#India
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| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Telangana, India
| coordinates = {{coord|17.421|N|78.499|E|display=inline,title}}
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = {{flag|India}}
| subdivision_type1 = State
| subdivision_name1 = Telangana
| subdivision_type2 = District
| subdivision_name2 = Hyderabad
| subdivision_type3 = Metro
| subdivision_name3 = Hyderabad
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| governing_body = Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation
| unit_pref = Metric
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| demographics_type1 = Languages
| demographics1_title1 = Official
| demographics1_info1 = Telugu
| timezone1 = IST
| utc_offset1 = +5:30
| postal_code_type = PIN
| postal_code = 500 061
| registration_plate =TG 10
| blank1_name_sec1 = Lok Sabha constituency
| blank1_info_sec1 = Secunderabad
| blank2_name_sec1 = Vidhan Sabha constituency
| blank2_info_sec1 = Secunderabad
| blank3_name_sec1 = Planning agency
| blank3_info_sec1 = Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation
| website = {{URL|telangana.gov.in}}
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Chilakalguda is a residential neighbourhood of Secunderabad, India.{{Cite news |date=2019-11-01 |title=Chilkalguda road expansion hits acquisition speed bump |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/hyderabad/chilkalguda-road-expansion-hits-acquisition-speed-bump/articleshow/71848741.cms |access-date=2025-06-28 |work=The Times of India |issn=0971-8257}}
It is predominantly a middle-class neighbourhood with rich of culture, and is located half kilometer away from the Secunderabad Junction railway station. Residential Quarters for Employees of South Central Railway are located here. Gandhi Statue is one of the predominant places in the area. The neighbourhoods of Chilakalguda include Padmarao Nagar, Sitaphalmandi, Namalagundu, Parsigutta and Mylargadda.
Transport
Chilakalguda is well connected by road. TSRTC buses shuttles from the area to all parts of the city. The closest MMTS station is at Sitaphalmandi. The nearest Metro Station to Chilakalguda is Secunderabad East Metro Station.
Culture
Festivals
Ganesh Festival, Bonalu spirits roar high in this Area.
Infrastructure
In 2019, the road expansion of in the area was taken up. There is a small Urban Primary Health Centre which caters to the residents of the area.{{Cite web |last=Mahesh |first=U. |date=2018-12-20 |title=Chilkalguda UPHC functions from a single room for last four years |url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/hyderabad/2018/Dec/20/chilkalguda-uphc-functions-from-a-single-room-for-last-four-years-1913963.html |access-date=2025-06-28 |website=The New Indian Express |language=en}} In May 2025, an approach road to the Government Primary School was cleared.{{Cite web |last=Srinivas |first=M. |date=2025-05-27 |title=Chilkalguda School Principal’s Agitation Solves Students Pathway Issue |url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/southern-states/telangana/chilkalguda-school-principals-agitation-solves-students-pathway-issue-1881639 |access-date=2025-06-28 |website=www.deccanchronicle.com |language=en}}
References
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Category:Neighbourhoods in Hyderabad, India
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