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'''Kachiguda''' is one of the old suburbs in [[Hyderabad]], [[Telangana]], [[India]]. The third largest railway station in Hyderabad, [[Kacheguda railway station]], built during the [[Nizam of Hyderabad|Nizam]] rule, is a major landmark of Kachiguda.

== History ==
The name was derived from the Kachi community, which still has a sizeable population near the Kacheguda railway station.<ref>{{cite news|title=Kachiguda Railway Station: Hundred years of history and connectivity|url=http://www.deccanchronicle.com/lifestyle/travel/020616/hundred-years-of-history-and-connectivity.html|access-date=8 July 2016|publisher=[[Deccan Chronicle]]}}</ref>

== Locality ==
Kachiguda business activities include textiles, ready-made garments, and footwear for economical buyers.

This locality also has a cinema hub with cinema theaters like [[INOX Leisure Limited|INOX Kachiguda]] (Multiplex), Venkatramana 70mm, Padmavati 35mm, Tarakrama 70mm and Kumar 70mm.

[[Reliance Industries|Reliance Trends]] and [[Reliance Digital]] outlets are also located in Kachiguda.

There is also a hotel, Tourist Plaza Hotel, which was recently rebuilt.{{fact|date=May 2019}} The locality also has various other hotels and restaurants.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.holidayiq.com/hotels/hyderabad/kachiguda-railway-station-l3860.html|title=12 Hotels around Kachiguda Railway Station Hyderabad ranked by travellers|publisher=Holidayiq.com|access-date=24 April 2014}}</ref>

There is a Shri Khatu Shyam Baba temple where khatu shyam(barbarika) is worshipped as lord krishna, and this temple is popularly known as veeranna gutta as the self arisen idol of lord veerabadra was found first in the temple, which is located in front of the railway station, providing services such as free physiotherapy, free food to poor people at lunch time, and daily prasad offered to all devotees who come for darshan of Shri Shyam Baba.

Kachiguda is the hub of the Marwadi, Jain, Gujarati and Telugu communities. There is a Jain temple (Shri Acchalgach Jain Mandir) adjacent to the [[Bank of India]] for Jains and Gujaratis.

Kachiguda Mahakali Mandir is famous for [[Ugadi]], [[Bonalu]], [[Vijayadashami]] and [[Diwali|Deepawali]] festivals.
Kachiguda also has the second biggest Lord Shri Ganesh Idol in Chappal Bazar during Ganesh Festival and also for Bonalu Festival in the twin cities of [[Hyderabad]] and [[Secunderabad]].

There is a lord Ganesha Temple where people from different places come to take the blessings.

Kachiguda also has a mosque, Masjid Shah Miyan.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://yellowpages.fullhyderabad.com/masjid-shah-miyan/kachiguda/telephone-email-address-reviews/mosques-40578-1.html|title=Masjid Shah Miyan|publisher=Fullhyd.com|access-date=24 April 2014}}</ref>

== Transport ==

[[File:Kacheguda TSRTC bus station front.jpg|alt=Kacheguda TSRTC bus station|thumb|Kacheguda TSRTC bus station]]

[[Kacheguda railway station]] is a very important railway station, and its significance is growing, as trains from northern India to southern India pass through Kachiguda Railway Station.

Kachiguda is connected by buses run by [[Telangana State Road Transport Corporation|TSRTC]]. Since a bus depot is located here, it is well connected to other cities. 89 bus services operate. The [[Hyderabad Multi-Modal Transport System|MMTS]] train service is operates at the Kacheguda railway station, connecting it to major parts of the Hyderabad.

== Education ==
There are several educational institutions located in Kachiguda:
* Nrupatunga educational Institutions
*[[Badruka College|Badruka]] educational Institutions
* [[RG Kedia College|RG Kedia College of Commerce]]
* St. Francis Junior College
* Haindavi Degree College
* Deeksha model school

== Hospitals ==
*Sri Venkatesh Borgoankar Nursing Home
*Sri Sai Krishna Neuro Hospital
*Shalini Children's Hospital
*C. C. Shroff Hospital
*Bristlecone Hospital
*Prathima Hospital

== References ==
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{{Neighborhoods of Hyderabad|state=collapsed}}
[[Category:Neighbourhoods in Hyderabad, India]]

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