Seethammadhara

Seethammadhara is a neighbourhood in the city of Visakhapatnam, India. The neighbourhood is considered as the major residential area in the district. It is located within the jurisdiction of the Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation, which is responsible for the civic amenities in Seethammadhara. It is located on the central of Visakhapatnam city.

Seethammadhara
Neighbourhood
Seethammadhara Road
Seethammadhara
Location in Andhra Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 17°44′33″N 83°18′45″E / 17.742457°N 83.312417°E / 17.742457; 83.312417Coordinates: 17°44′33″N 83°18′45″E / 17.742457°N 83.312417°E / 17.742457; 83.312417
Country  India
State Andhra Pradesh
District Visakhapatnam
Founded by Government of Andhra Pradesh
Government
 • Type Mayor-council
 • Body Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation
Languages
 • Official Telugu
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN 530013
Vidhan Sabha constituency Visakhapatnam North
Lok Sabha constituency Visakhapatnam

Seethammadhara mandal is one of the 46 mandals of Visakhapatnam District. It is under the administration of Visakhapatnam revenue division and the head quarters is located at Seethammadhara. The Mandal is bounded by Gopalapatnam, Maharanipeta and Bheemunipatnam mandals. [1]

Location and Geography

Seethammadara is located about 12 km from Visakhapatnam Airport and about 6 km from Visakhapatnam railway station. It lies to the north-west of Visakhapatnam City and is loosely bordered by Maddilapalem to the south and MVP Colony to the east, Gopalapatnam to the west, Maharanipeta to the south-east.

View at Seethammadhara in Visakhapatnam.

Hospitals

The nearest major hospitals to Seethammadhara are Queens NRI Hospital, NRI Hospital and Lions Cancer Hospital which is well known for the cancer treatment facilities available.

Transport

Seethammadhara is well connected to most locations of the city by the state-owned bus service, APSRTC. Apart from the city buses many RTC and private operators run inter-city buses with Seethammadhara as starting point.

APSRTC routes
Route Number Start End Via
20A HB Colony Old Head Post Office Seethammadhara, Satyam Junction, Gurudwara, RTC Complex, Jagadamaba Centre, Town Kotharoad
20 North Extension Colony Old Head Post Office Seethammadhara, Satyam Junction, Gurudwara, RTC Complex, Jagadamaba Centre, Town Kotharoad
69 Arilova Colony Railway Station Pedagadili, Hanumanthuwaka, Venkojipalem, HB Colony, Seethammadhara, Satyam Junction, Gurudwara, RTC Complex

References

  1. ↑ "about". maps of india. 25 May 2016. Retrieved 14 June 2016.


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