Madhurawada

Madhurawada
Neighbourhood
Far view of Madhurawada
Madhurawada
Location in Andhra Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 17°48′06″N 83°21′12″E / 17.80167°N 83.35333°E / 17.80167; 83.35333Coordinates: 17°48′06″N 83°21′12″E / 17.80167°N 83.35333°E / 17.80167; 83.35333
Country  India
State Andhra Pradesh
District Visakhapatnam
Government
 • Body Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation
Languages
 • Official Telugu
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN 530048
Vehicle registration AP 31 and AP 32

Madhurawada is a major suburb of Visakhapatnam City in the Andhra Pradesh State. It is located on the Visakhapatnam-Vizianagaram stretch of National Highway 5 at around 16 km from Visakhapatnam City. Cricket stadium in Visakhapatnam lies in this suburb. It is famous for a missionary school named St. Francis School. This school is a well known school in India. Shilparamam in Visakhapatnam also lies here. This area consists many well-known areas like Pothinamallayya Palem, Chandrampalem, Mithilapur VUDA colony, Revallapalem, Ganeshnagar and Port colony. This is one of the most developed areas in the city.Dmart and More Supermarket branches in city are located here. Madhurawada IT Special Economic Zone is located in the proposed digitally-enabled smart urban city. The six marquee projects of A.P. Tourism, the Madhurawada project would include a five star hotel, convention centres and amusement park to be developed in 250 acres. “The DPR is completed and many investors have shown interest to be part of the project.

History

Madhurawada is a Pre Historical Neolithic site[1] along the Eastern Ghats surrounding the city of Visakhapatnam. Trail excavations were carried out around Madhurawada and some Megalithic and Neolithic remnants were found. Trail excavations are documented by A professor from Andhra University, Visakhapatnam.

Transport

APSRTC routes
Route Number Start End Via
25K Bakkannapalem Old Head Post Office Madhurawada, Yendada, Hanumanthuwaka, Maddilapalem, RTC Complex, Jagadamba Centre, Town Kotharoad
25M Marikavalasa Old Head Post Office Madhurawada, Yendada, Hanumanthuwaka, Maddilapalem, RTC Complex, Jagadamba Centre, Town Kotharoad
25G Ganeshnagar Old Head Post Office Madhurawada, Yendada, Hanumanthuwaka, Maddilapalem, RTC Complex, Jagadamba Centre, Town Kotharoad
25S YSR Nagar Old Head Post Office Madhurawada, Yendada, Hanumanthuwaka, Maddilapalem, RTC Complex, Jagadamba Centre, Town Kotharoad
25R Gurajada Nagar Railway Station Madhurawada, Yendada, Hanumanthuwaka, Maddilapalem, RTC Complex
25J Sevanagar Railway Station Madhurawada, Yendada, Hanumanthuwaka, Maddilapalem, RTC Complex
25E Kommadi Old Head Post Office Madhurawada, Yendada, Hanumanthuwaka, Maddilapalem, RTC Complex, Jagadamba Centre, Town Kotharoad
222 Tagarapuvalasa RTC Complex Anandapuram, Madhurawada, Yendada, Hanumanthuwaka, Maddilapalem, RTC Complex
999 Bhimunipatnam RTC Complex Anandapuram, Madhurawada, Yendada, Hanumanthuwaka, Maddilapalem, RTC Complex
111 Tagarapuvalasa Kurmannapalem Anandapuram, Madhurawada, Yendada, Hanumanthuwaka, Maddilapalem, RTC Complex, Jagadamba Centre, Town Kotharoad
Entrance view of Shilparamam Jathara

References

  1. ↑ http://www.dli.gov.in/data/upload/0004/576/TXT/0000050.txt

http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Visakhapatnam/city-poised-for-a-big-leap/article22853094.ece </ref>Tourism in Vizag to get a big push: http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Visakhapatnam/tourism-in-vizag-to-get-a-big-push/article22847396.ece

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