Alwal
Alwal
Old Alwal | |
|---|---|
Neighbourhood | |
Medchal bound DEMU at Alwal Railway Station | |
| Coordinates: 17°30′11″N 78°30′25″E / 17.503°N 78.507°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Telangana |
| District | Medchal-Malkajgiri district |
| City | Secunderabad |
| Government | |
| • Body | GHMC |
| Population | |
• Total | 240,000 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Telugu |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 500010 |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Malkajgiri |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Malkajgiri |
| Planning agency | GHMC, Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority |
Alwal is in Hyderabad city, and a suburb of Hyderabad. Earlier, Alwal was a part of Malkajgiri Mandal but in 2006, Alwal Municipality was merged into Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation. After the district bifurcation in 2017, Alwal Municipality became a new Mandal "Alwal Mandal", in Malkajgiri revenue division, with Alwal as the Mandal Headquarters. It was a part of Ranga Reddy district before the re-organisation of districts in the state. It was a municipality prior to its merger into the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation.