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Chevella

SC

Ranga Reddy· Assembly Constituency No. 53

MLA: Kale Yadaiah

Last updated:

Current MLA

Current Party

BRS

Reservation

Scheduled Caste (SC)

District

Ranga Reddy

Electors

2,62,079

Latest Election

2023

Lok Sabha Seat

Constituency Overview

Chevella Assembly Constituency is located in Ranga Reddy district of Telangana and forms part of the Chevella Lok Sabha constituency. Centred around the town of Chevella, the constituency lies in the western part of the Hyderabad Metropolitan Region and serves as a crucial link between the rapidly urbanising outskirts of Hyderabad and the agricultural hinterland of Telangana. The constituency comprises a mix of rural villages, semi-urban settlements and emerging residential zones. Traditionally known for agriculture and livestock rearing, Chevella has witnessed significant transformation due to the expansion of Hyderabad, improved road connectivity and growing real estate activity. Agriculture, dairy farming, horticulture, trade, education and government services remain important contributors to the local economy.

Location

Approximate location of Chevella Assembly Constituency, Ranga Reddy district.

Chevella Assembly Constituency, TelanganaOpen in Google Maps

2023 Election Result

WinnerBRS

Kale Yadaiah

Votes: 76,218

Runner-upINC

Beem Bharath Pamena

Votes: 75,950

Victory margin: 268 votes

2023 Voter Turnout

Turnout

Votes Polled

Total Electors

2,62,079

2018 Election Result

WinnerTrs

Kale Yadaiah

Votes: 99,168

Runner-upINC

K.S Ratnam

Votes: 65,616

Victory margin: 33,552 votes

20182023 Comparison

Seat held
TrsBRS

BRS held this seat across both elections. Winning margin narrowed from 33,552 (2018) to 268 (2023) — down 33,284 votes.

Political History

Chevella has emerged as one of the politically significant constituencies in the Hyderabad metropolitan periphery. The constituency has witnessed electoral contests among the Congress, Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS), Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Telugu Desam Party (TDP) and other political parties. Agricultural development, irrigation, land acquisition, infrastructure expansion and urbanisation have consistently shaped electoral outcomes. As Hyderabad's influence has expanded westward, issues related to real estate growth, employment opportunities and civic infrastructure have become increasingly important in local politics.

Demographics

Population

6,10,000

Literacy Rate

71.9%

SC Population

17.8%

ST Population

7.1%

Male

50.5%

Female

49.5%

Economy & Key Occupations

Urban / Rural

Semi-Urban–Rural

Major Sectors

AgricultureHorticultureDairy FarmingReal EstateTrade and CommerceGovernment ServicesEducation

Key Industries

Agro ProcessingDairy ActivitiesHorticulture TradeReal Estate DevelopmentFood ProcessingConstruction ActivitiesService Industries

Major Crops

PaddyMaizeVegetablesMangoTomatoCottonFlowers

Key Development Issues

Balancing urbanisation with rural development remains the foremost challenge in Chevella. Farmers seek irrigation support, better market access and protection of agricultural livelihoods. Residents demand improved roads, healthcare facilities, educational institutions and drinking water supply. Rapid growth in residential layouts and commercial activity has increased the need for better urban planning and civic amenities. Employment generation, public transport connectivity and environmental conservation are also major concerns. Sustainable development and management of land-use changes continue to be key priorities.

Constituency Insights

Chevella combines agricultural traditions, suburban growth and emerging economic opportunities. The electorate includes farmers, dairy farmers, traders, government employees, private-sector workers, students, real estate professionals and small business owners. Agriculture remains important, while real estate, trade and service-sector activities are growing rapidly. Voters generally prioritise infrastructure development, healthcare, education, employment opportunities and welfare delivery. The constituency's proximity to Hyderabad makes it one of the fastest-changing regions in Telangana.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Where is Chevella Assembly Constituency located?

A: Chevella Assembly Constituency is located in Ranga Reddy district of Telangana and forms part of the Chevella Lok Sabha constituency.

Q: Who is the current MLA of Chevella?

A: Kale Yadaiah of the Indian National Congress is the current MLA of Chevella, having won the 2023 Telangana Assembly election.

Q: Why is Chevella Assembly Constituency important?

A: Chevella serves as a key growth corridor on the western outskirts of Hyderabad and combines agricultural activity with rapid suburban development.

Q: What are the major economic activities in Chevella?

A: Agriculture, horticulture, dairy farming, real estate, trade, education and government services are the major economic activities in the constituency.

Q: What are the major crops grown in Chevella?

A: Paddy, maize, vegetables, mango, tomato, cotton and flowers are among the major crops cultivated in the constituency.

Q: Is Chevella an urban or rural constituency?

A: Chevella is a semi-urban and rural constituency comprising villages, growing townships and emerging suburban areas.

Q: Which Lok Sabha constituency does Chevella belong to?

A: Chevella Assembly Constituency is part of the Chevella Lok Sabha constituency.

Q: What are the key development issues in Chevella?

A: Infrastructure development, irrigation, healthcare, education, employment generation, urban planning and transportation connectivity are among the major concerns.

Q: How is Hyderabad influencing Chevella?

A: Hyderabad's expansion has increased real estate activity, improved connectivity and created new employment opportunities while also accelerating urbanisation.

Q: What factors influence elections in Chevella?

A: Agricultural development, infrastructure projects, urban growth, healthcare, education, welfare schemes, employment opportunities and local leadership are among the most important factors influencing elections in the constituency.

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