Cherlapally Central Jail

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Cherlapally Central Jail
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LocationCherlapally, Kapra Mandal, Hyderabad, Telangana, India
Coordinates17°28′04″N 78°35′15″E / 17.467799°N 78.587436°E / 17.467799; 78.587436
Opened2002
Managed byDirector General & Inspector General of Prisons and Correctional Services, Government of Telangana
Notable prisoners
as of 01-04-2022 the population is 2150

Cherlapally Central Jail is a correctional facility in Cherlapally, Hyderabad, Telangana, India. The facility is located 28 kilometres (17 mi) away from Hyderabad city centre.

Infrastructure[edit]

Cherlapally Central Jail is located in an area spread across 120 acres (49 ha). It employs prisoners in agricultural, dairy activities etc. The jail also houses a 15-20 acre vegetable farm, dairy farm and a 20 acres mango orchard. The produce from these facilities not just serves the requirements of the prison, but also is used for other prisons in the city. [1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Rao, Sushil (15 August 2009). "Wanted, prisoners for Cherlapally jail". The Times of India. Retrieved 30 September 2010.