Akkayyapalem is one of the busiest localities in the city of Visakhapatnam, India. It is a part of Visakhapatnam North Constituency.[1]

Akkayyapalem
Neighbourhood
Akkayyapalem Road
Akkayyapalem Road
Akkayyapalem is located in Visakhapatnam
Akkayyapalem
Akkayyapalem
Location in Visakhapatnam
Coordinates: 17°44′22″N 83°18′04″E / 17.739336°N 83.301138°E / 17.739336; 83.301138
Country India
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictVisakhapatnam
Government
 • TypeCorporation
 • BodyGreater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation
Elevation
17 m (56 ft)
Languages
 • OfficialTelugu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
530016


Etymology

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Akkayyapalem is along Dwaraka Nagar, the arterial road of Visakhapatnam.

Localities

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Neighbouring localities include Dwaraka Nagar, Railway New Colony, Dondaparthy, Santhi puram and Tatichetlapalem. Lalithanagar, Nandagiri Nagar, Jagannadhapuram Abidnagar, Kailasapuram and Saligramapuram are important residential areas in Akkayyapalem.

Transport

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Akkayyapalem is well connected to Gajuwaka, NAD X Road, Maddilapalem and Pendurthi. APSRTC has buses with route numbers 48, 48A, 38 through the area's bus stop. Local auto rickshaws are also available.

APSRTC routes
Route Number Start End Via
48 Madhavadhara MN Club Muralinagar, Kailasapuram, Akkayyapalem, RTC Complex, Jagadamba Centre, Town Kotharoad
48A Madhavadhara Old Head Post Office Muralinagar, Kailasapuram, Akkayyapalem, RTC Complex, Dabagardens, Town Kotharoad
38 Gajuwaka RTC Complex BHPV, Airport, NAD Kotharoad, Birla Junction, Gurudwar
38K Kurmannapalem RTC Complex Old Gajuwaka, BHPV, Airport, NAD Kotharoad, Birla Junction, Gurudwar
38H Gantyada HB Colony RTC Complex Pedagantyada, New Gajuwaka, Old Gajuwaka, BHPV, Airport, NAD Kotharoad, Birla Junction, Gurudwar
38T Steel Plant RTC Complex Kurmannapalem, Old Gajuwaka, BHPV, Airport, NAD Kotharoad, Birla Junction, Gurudwar
38D Nadupuru RTC Complex Pedagantyada, New Gajuwaka, Old Gajuwaka, BHPV, Airport, NAD Kotharoad, Birla Junction, Gurudwar
38J Janata Colony RTC Complex Sriharipuram, New Gajuwaka, Old Gajuwaka, BHPV, Airport, NAD Kotharoad, Birla Junction, Gurudwar
38Y Duvvada Railway Station RTC Complex Kurmannaplem, Old Gajuwaka, BHPV, Airport, NAD Kotharoad, Birla Junction, Gurudwar
540 Simhachalam MVP Colony Gopalapatnam, NAD Kotharoad, Birla Junction, Gurudwar, RTC Complex
541 Kothavalasa Maddilapalem Gopalapatnam, NAD Kotharoad, Birla Junction, Gurudwar, RTC Complex
28Z/H Simhachalam Hills Zilla Parishad Gopalapatnam, NAD Kotharoad, Birla Junction, Gurudwar, RTC Complex, Jagadamba

References

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  1. ^ "location". maps of india. 25 August 2017. Retrieved 27 October 2016.