Metpally is a town and Revenue Division and third largest town in Jagtial district of the Indian state of Telangana. It is located 222ย km from the state capital Hyderabad, 67ย km from Nizamabad, 80ย km from Karimnagar and 33ย km from district headquarters Jagtial. Many dynasties ruled including Sathavahanas and Kakatiyas. The Kakatiyas built a temple named Chennakesava.