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Pendurthi
Neighbourhood
Pendurthi Railway station name board
Pendurthi Railway station name board
Pendurthi is located in Visakhapatnam
Pendurthi
Pendurthi
Location in Visakhapatnam
Coordinates: 17°50′00″N 83°12′00″E / 17.8333°N 83.2000°E / 17.8333; 83.2000
CountryIndia
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictVisakhapatnam
CityVisakhapatnam
Founded byGovernment of Andhra Pradesh
Government
  TypeMayor-council
  BodyGreater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation
  MLAAnnamreddy Adeep Raj
Area
  Total118.85 km2 (45.89 sq mi)
Elevation
22 m (72 ft)
Languages
  OfficialTelugu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
531173
Vehicle RegistrationAP31 (Former)
AP39 (from 30 January 2019)[1]

Pendurthi is a neighbourhood in the city of Visakhapatnam, India. The neighbourhood is considered as the major residential and commercial area in the city. It is located within the jurisdiction of the Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation, which is responsible for the civic amenities in Pendurthi. It is located on the west fringe of Visakhapatnam city.[2] Pendurthi is one of the peaceful neighborhoods of Vizag.

Demographics, education and other facilities

The total population of Pendurthi Mandal is 106,513 living in 24,543 houses, 15 panchayats. Males are 53,800 and females are 52,713. There is a city in Pendurthi Mandal. Total 26,998 persons live in town and 79,515 live in villages.

Pendurthi has a Rythu bazar headed by Agri marketing dept.

Pendurthi has a Post Office and a telephone exchange owned by the BSNL.

Pendurthi has govt institutes like 1 GHS,1 ZPHS, few MPPS, a junior college, a polytechnic college and many private schools and colleges like Bhashyam public school, KKR Gowtham school, DAV school, Balaji high fields, Ravindra Bharathi school, Sri Chaitanya school, Mahathi school, Indian springs school, Lord's celestial school, Narayana school, Sri prakash vidyaniketan, Saraswathi vihara, Unique public school, Anand Sai IIT Academy, NRI Junior college etc.

Pendurthi has a digital exam centre ion digital and a Byjus tuition centre.

Pendurthi has some top-rated retail outlets of More super market, Reliance smart point,Vishal mega Mart,Domino's,Lenskart,KFC,Kritunga restaurant.

Pendurthi has CHC, PHC, UPHCs and one homeopathy dispensary.

Pendurthi has one veterinary dispensary.

Pendurthi has temples like Venkatadri, Swayambhu sivalayam, Sarada peetham rajasyamala temple.

There are nearly 8 petrol bunks in Pendurthi.

Maritime University, Petroleum University, Damodaram Sanjeevaiah national law Universities are about 10-14 km from Pendurthi.

Pendurthi has an old age home named Loyola old age home.

Pendurthi has Mehadrigedda reservoir.

Pendurthi has a branch of the car expert True value.

Pendurthi has branches of Naturals and Blue heaven.

Pendurthi has branches of SBI, Union bank, Bank of Baroda, Canara Bank, Maharaja urban bank, Axis Bank, ICICI Bank, HDFC Bank, Indusind bank, Punjab National Bank etc.

Pendurthi has one police station which falls under the jurisdiction of Vizag city police commissionerate, Pendurthi falls under zone VIII of GVMC.

Geography

Pendurthi is located at 17°50′00″N 83°12′00″E / 17.8333°N 83.2000°E / 17.8333; 83.2000.[3] It has an average elevation of 22 meters (75 feet).

Transport

Pendurthi Railway Station
  • Pendurthi is a satellite railway station of Vizag, and is located on Howrah-Chennai mainline. This station has no halt for express and super fast express trains, some passenger trains stop at this station namely, Visakhapatnam-Rayagada passenger, Visakhapatnam-Vizianagaram DEMU, Visakhapatnam-Gunupur fast, Visakhapatnam-Palasa DEMU, Visakhapatnam-Kirandul passenger, Chattrapur-Bhadrak-Visakhapatnam passenger via Brahmapur, Visakhapatnam-Durg passenger have halt in Pendurthi railway station. There is a demand from the local residents to halt the express trains like Guntur-Rayagada express, Bhubaneswar-Secunderabad Visakha express, Bilaspur-Tirupati express, Puri-Tirupati express, Visakhapatnam-Bhubaneswar Intercity express, Bhubaneswar-Mumbai Konark express, Yashwantpur-Hatia express, Alleppy-Dhanbad express, Howrah-Hyderabad East coast express, Visakhapatnam-New Delhi Samata express.
  • It has a BRTS (Bus Rapid Transport System) corridor from Vizag city. One corridor is Pendurthi-NAD X Road-Railway station corridor and the other one is Pendurthi-Simhachalam-Hanumathawaka corridor, the roads have an extension of up to 200 feet.
  • The newly constructed 6 Lane NH16 expressway passes through Old Pendurthi.
  • The Raipur-Visakhapatnam expressway is 5 km away from Pendurthi.
  • Tram lane is proposed from NAD X roads to Pendurthi in a stretch of 10km.

APSRTC to run buses every place to here.

APSRTC routes
Route Number Start End Via
28A/28K Pendurthi/Kothavalasa RK Beach Vepagunta, Gopalapatnam, NAD Kotharoad, Kancharapalem, RTC Complex, Jagadamba Centre
6K Kothavalasa Old Head Post Office Pendurthi, Vepagunta, Gopalapatnam, NAD Kotharoad, Kancharapalem, Convent, Town Kotharoad
68K Kothavalasa RK Beach Pendurthi, Vepagunta, Simhachalam, Adavivaram, Arilova, Hanumanthuwaka, Maddilapalem, RTC Complex, Jagadamba Centre
541 Kothavalasa Maddilapalem Pendurthi, Vepagunta, Gopalapatnam, NAD Kotharoad, Birla Junction, Gurudwar, Satyam Junction
12D Devarapalle RTC Complex Kothavalasa, Pendurthi, Vepagunta, Gopalapatnam, NAD Kotharoad, Birla Junction, Gurudwar
201 Srungavarapukota RTC Complex Kothavalasa, Pendurthi, Vepagunta, Gopalapatnam, NAD Kotharoad, Birla Junction, Gurudwar
888 Anakapalle Tagarapuvalasa Sankaram, Sabbavaram, Pendurthi, Shontyam, Gudilova, Anandapuram
55K Kothavalasa Scindia Pendurthi, Vepagunta, Gopalapatnam, NAD Kotharoad, Airport, BHPV, Old Gajuwaka, New Gajuwaka, Malkapuram

Legislative Assembly

Pendurthi is an assembly constituency in Andhra Pradesh. There are 3,76,860 registered voters in Pendurthi constituency in 1999 elections.

Year Candidate Party
1978 Gudivada Appanna INC(I)
1983 Petakamsetti Appalanarasimham TDP
1985 Alla Ramachandra Rao TDP
1989 Gudivada Gurunadha Rao INC
1994 M Anjaneyulu CPI
1999 PGVR Naidu (Ganababu) TDP
2004 Tippala Gurumurthy Reddy INC
2009 Panchakarla Ramesh Babu PRP
2014 Bandaru Satyanarayana TDP
2019 Annamreddy Adeep Raj YSRCP

See also

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. "Mandal wise list of villages in Visakhapatnam district" (PDF). Chief Commissioner of Land Administration. National Informatics Centre. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 March 2015. Retrieved 6 March 2016.
  3. Falling Rain Genomics.Pendurti
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