temples

Lord Sree Sita Ramachandra Swamy Temple in Bhadrachalam which is the famous temple of Lord Rama which is situated in the Banks of River Godavari. This the second biggest Lord Rama Temple in India after Rama Temple in Ayodhya.

Ganesh Temple in MG Road

Bajan Mandir

Churches:

St Andrews Church is the biggest Church in Telangana after Medak Church

St Xaviers Church

Bethany Church

Mosques

There is big Mosque Near railway Station.

industries

Kothagudem is the Main Industrial Town in Telangana

Singareni Colleries Company Ltd which is part of Coal India has its headquarters in Kothagudem.

Other Industries in Kothagudem are

• Kothagudem Thermal Power Station
• National Mineral Development Corporation
• ITC Bhadrachalam Papers
• Navabharat Ferro Alloys Ltd
• Heavy Water Plant (Manuguru)

There are Plenty Small Scale Industries in and around Kothagudem

Coal production

Kothagudem area of Singareni Collieries Company Limited (SCCL) produces 5.94 lakh tonnes of coal in July 2016.^[6] It has two underground mines and two opencast projects.

transports

Kothagudem is well connected by road and rail. Kothagudem is approximately 280 km from Hyderabad by road and 140 km from Vijayawada.

The name of Kothgudem Railway Station is Bhadrachalam Road (BDCR).

Kothagudem Airport[edit]

The Government of Telangana has put up lot of efforts to establish an airport in Kothagudem. There is a proposal to establish Greenfield Airport at Kothagudem. Kothagudem Airport will be ready for operations by Dec 2017.

education

Kothagudem is Education Hub of Telangana.

• University College of Engineering, Kakatiya University Estd:1957
• Adams Engineering College
• Abdul Kalam Engineering College
• KLR College of Pharmacy
• KLR College of Management
• KLR College of Engineering and technology
• ANUBOSE institute of Engineering
• KLR College of MBA
• NAVABHARAT Public school
• Dhanavantri College of Pharmacy
• Government Polytechnic college Rudrampur^[5]
• SRAS Govt Degree College
• Singareni Womens Degree and PG College
• Vivekavardhani Degree College
• Priyadarshini Degree College

There is a proposal by the government of Telengana to set up a medical college in Kothagudem in collaboration with Singareni Colleries

hospitals

                                       Hospitals

Singareni Hospital is the big area hospital which is run by Singareni Colleries Ltd.

Govt Hospital Near Bajan Mandir

There are many private hospitals which are run by experienced doctors in and around Kothagudem

sports

                                          Sports

Prakasam Stadium is the big multipurpose stadium which is in the heart of the city. Plenty of Ranji Trophy Matches were held in this stadium.

Left Arm Spinner Venkatapathy Raju comes from a place nearby Kothagudem

kothagudem city

                                     Kothagudem city

Kothagudem is a municipality and industrial town in Telangana. Kothagudem is a town in Bhadradri Kothagudem district of the Indian state of Telangana. Kothagudem is informally called the Indian "New York" which is a literal translation from Telugu to English . It is the headquarters of Bhadradri Kothagudem district. It is located in Kothagudem mandal of the Kothagudem revenue division.