Sikh Village

Sikh Village

Infobox Indian Jurisdiction
native_name = Sikh Village
metro = Hyderabad
state_name = Andhra Pradesh
type = neighbourhood
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district = Hyderabad
parliament_const = Secunderabad
assembly_const = Cantonment
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postal_code = 500 009
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planning_agency = Cantonment Board, Secunderabad
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Sikh Village is a small suburb in Secunderabad, India. It is 3 km from Paradise Circle.

Landmarks

The famous Tadbund Hanuman Temple is situated very close to this place. Also it is the place where the famous Indian Hockey Player Mukesh Kumar resides at. It is close to Trimulgherry, Park View Enclave and the AWHO housing colony. There is a Gurudwara in the vicinity.

The key circle areas are Diamond Point Circle, Mastana Hotel Cross.

History

The name is supposed to have been given due to some Sikh troops for the Nizam having settled here a century ago.

This is home to Vamshi Enclave, which is quite big.

It has number of function halls like Imperial Gardens, Jewel Gardens, Bantia Gardens, Raja Rajeshwari Gardens to add a few.

A Hockey Ground is coming up in the area.

Transport

APSRTC connects Sikh Village to Secunderabad and other parts of the city.

The closest MMTS Train station is at Secunderabad

chools

There are some good schools in this suburb like Delhi Public School etc.


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