Seethammadhara

Seethammadhara is a neighborhood in the city of Visakhapatnam, India. The neighborhood 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 in the central of Visakhapatnam city.

Seethammadhara
Neighbourhood
Seethammadhara Road
Seethammadhara Road
Seethammadhara is located in Visakhapatnam
Seethammadhara
Seethammadhara
Location in Visakhapatnam
Coordinates: 17.742457°N 83.312417°E / 17.742457; 83.312417
Country India
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictVisakhapatnam
Founded byGovernment of Andhra Pradesh
Government
 • TypeMayor-council
 • BodyGreater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation
Languages
 • OfficialTelugu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
530013
Vehicle RegistrationAP31 (Former)
AP39 (from 30 January 2019)[1]
Vidhan Sabha constituencyVisakhapatnam North
Lok Sabha constituencyVisakhapatnam

Seethammadhara mandal is one of the 46 mandals of Visakhapatnam District. It is under the administration of Visakhapatnam revenue division and the headquarters is located at Seethammadhara. The Mandal is bounded by Gopalapatnam, Maharanipeta and Bheemunipatnam mandals. [2]

Wards

Seethammadara Mandal consists of following wards

  1. Allipuram Extension ward
  2. Chinawaltair
  3. Dondaparthi
  4. Maddilapalem
  5. Pedawaltair
  6. Resapuvanipalem
  7. Venkojipalem

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 a 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. "New 'AP 39' code to register vehicles in Andhra Pradesh launched". The New Indian Express. Vijayawada. 31 January 2019. Retrieved 9 June 2019.
  2. "about". maps of india. 25 May 2016. Retrieved 14 June 2016.


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