The name was derived from the Kachi community, which still has a good population near the Kacheguda railway station.
Locality
Kachiguda business includes textiles, ready-made garments, and footwear for economical buyers. This locality also has a cinema hub with cinema theaters like INOX Kachiguda, Venkatramana 70mm, Padmavati 35mm, Tarakrama 70mm and Kumar 70mm. Reliance Trends and Reliance Digital outlets are also located in Kachiguda. There is also a hotel, Tourist Plaza Hotel, which was recently rebuilt. The locality also has various other hotels and restaurants as well. There is a Shri Khatu Shyam Baba temple where khatu shyam is worshipped as lord krishna and this Temple is popularly known as veeranna gutta as self arisen idol of lord veerabadra was found first in that temple and this temple is located in front of the Railway station, providing services such as free physiotherapy, free food to poor people at lunch time, and daily prasad offered to all devotees who come for darshan of Shri Shyam Baba. Kachiguda is the hub of the Marwadi, Jain, Gujarati and Telugu communities. There is a Jain temple adjacent lane to the Bank of India for Jains and Gujaratis. Kachiguda Mahakali Mandir is famous for Ugadi, Bonalu, Vijayadashami and Deepawali festivals. Kachiguda also has the second biggest Lord Shri Ganesh Idol in Chappal Bazar during Ganesh Festival and also for Bonalu Festival in the twin cities of Hyderabad and Secunderabad. There is a lord Ganesha Temple where people from different places come to take the blessings. Kachiguda also has a mosque, Masjid Shah Miyan.
Transport
is a very important Railway Station. Its importance is growing, as trains from northern India to southern India pass through Kachiguda Railway Station. Kachiguda is connected by buses run by TSRTC. Since a Bus Depot is located here, it is well connected to other cities. Buses that run are 89. MMTS train facility is present at the Kacheguda railway station which connects to major parts of the city.
R. G. Kedia College was established in the year 1972 by Marwadi Siksha Samithi, Eminent philanthropists and industrialists of the Marwadi community have sponsored this premier institution. MSS has been serving the cause of education since 1924. Several institutions and courses have been started from time to time. All Under Graduation courses are affiliated to Osmania University and accredited by NAAC. The college has distinguished teachers on its roles. Leading industrialists, philanthropists and educationists with several decades of experience are running this college.