Cluster Profile
1 Name Of Cluster Nalgonda Brick
2 Place Within 30 Kms radius of Nalgonda-Miryalaguda Belt
3 District Nalgonda
4 State Andhra Pradesh
5 No of firms (by type) Clay Bricks : 250 and Cement Hallow Bricks : 300 all are Micro, Firms 
6 No. of workers 15000 
7 Turnover(Rs in Million's) Domestic Rs. 3000 Million
8 Associations in cluster No associations and highly unorganised
9 Major products Clay Bricks and Cement Hallow Bricks of various sizes
10 Specific and relevant technical institutions (R&D, Testing Lab accredited) Nil
11 Major markets Within country Hyderabad, Warangal and Nalgonda within AP
Export Nil
12 Major problems/prospects Problems:
Lack of any associations and highly unorganized
Seasonality of clay bricks
High price fluctuations of cement
Stringent Restrictions from State Government regarding digging of clay
Traditional butty making process
Poor financial linkages with banks due to its labour intensive nature No linkage with any technical institutions Exploitation by agents and middlemen
13 Data source and updated on Based on Nalgonda Web Portal and discussions with AP Khadi & Village Industries Board