Economy
| HEAD QUARTERS | REVENUE DIVISIONS | MANDALS | POPULATION | LITERACY | AREA | RIVERS | HIGHWAYS | Vehicle Registration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suryapet | 2(Suryapet and Kodad) | 23 | 10,99,560 | 3,374.41 km2 (1,302.87 sq mi) | 64.11 | Musi | NH 65, NH 365, NH 365 A, SH 42 | TS 29 |
Suryapet district is a district in the Indian state of Telangana. It is carved out of erstwhile Nalgonda district. The district shares boundaries with Nalgonda, Yadadri, Khammam, Hanamkonda, Mahabubabad districts and the state of Andhra Pradesh.Suryapet is historically famous for being a hotspot of the movement against Razakars in Telangana Armed Struggle. Suryapet is now a fast developing region with highly flourishing cement industries. The district having a vast expanse of river Krishna basin, witnesses a quite widespread agriculture while Nagarjuna Sagar left canal is its chief source of irrigation.
Suryapet is adorned by many Shivaite temples which were built during the Kakaitya rule and remind everyone of the glorious past of the area. At the heart of these attractions lies the thousand year old Chennakeshava temple at Pillalamarri which draws innumerable tourists every year.Suryapet town is a major road junction. It lies on the National Highway 65 and is located exactly between Hyderabad, the capital of Telangana and Vijayawada, the capital city of Andhra Pradesh. TSRTC operates buses from Suryapet to many major cities, towns and villages. Three more national highways which are Kodad and Huzurnagar are the other important towns in the district.
Industries
Suryapet’s economy is predominantly agricultural. It is one of the major trading centers for the farmers from the Telangana region. Agricultural market yard in Suryapet is one of busiest and biggest in the state. Suryapet has several small- to medium-scale industries.
Industrial Estate
To the east of the city, some area is entirely dedicated for the industries and is popularly known as Industrial Estate. In and around this area there are industries like
- Suven Life Science
- Eenadu Info (including Eenadu newspaper, Suryapet unit)
- Roopa Plastic (PVC) Industries
- Sneha Chemicals Pvt. Ltd
- Sudhakar Polymers ltd
- ESSGE Plastics
- Raathi Pipes & Profiles Ltd.
- ESSGE Plastics
- Raathi Pipes & Profiles Ltd.
- Gayathri powers
- Raghavendra Industries
- The South India Aluminum Company Ltd.
- Gouthami Parboiled Rice Industries( Nuka Ravi Shankar Gupta)
- Motilal Oswal Securities Ltd (Share Market)contact
- Navodaya Agro Traders (fertiliser,Pestisides & Seeds)
Market yard
Agricultural market yard in Suryapet is one of busiest and biggest in the state. There is new agriculture market which is about 30 acres (100,000 m2) of land is ready to open for farmers on Khammam Road. In which old(present) agricultural market laid at market road is doing its service for farmers since decades. Current Market is one of the biggest