Pochampally

Pochampally is a village in the Indian state of Telangana, renowned for its unique handloom weaving tradition, particularly Pochampally ikat. Ikat is a dyeing technique used to create intricate patterns on fabrics before weaving, resulting in beautiful and vibrant textiles. The village is a hub for skilled artisans who produce sarees, dress materials, and home decor items, contributing significantly to the local economy. Pochampally's craftsmanship has gained national and international recognition, and it was awarded the Geographical Indication (GI) tag, highlighting its cultural significance and uniqueness in India’s textile heritage.