Malkapuram

Neighbourhood in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India

Malkapuram

Neighbourhood

Malkapuram main road

Malkapuram

Location in Visakhapatnam

Coordinates: 17°41′17″N 83°14′44″E﻿ / ﻿17.688000°N 83.245468°E﻿ / 17.688000; 83.245468
Country|  India
State| Andhra Pradesh
District| Visakhapatnam
Government

• Type| Mayor-council
• Body| Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation
Languages

• Official| Telugu
Time zone| UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN|

530011

Vehicle registration| AP39/40
Sasana Sabha constituency| Visakhapatnam West
Lok Sabha constituency| Visakhapatnam

Malkapuram 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 Malkapuram.[1] It is located on the south fringe of Visakhapatnam city.[2]

## Economy

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Since most of the heavy industries established in Visakhapatnam, like Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited,[3] Hindustan Shipyard Limited, Naval Dockyard Visakhapatnam and Coromandel International lie in close proximity of Malkapuram, its growth has mirrored that of Visakhapatnam.[1]

## Location and geography

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Malkapuram is located about 12 km from Visakhapatnam Airport and about 11 km from Visakhapatnam railway station. It lies to the south fringe of Visakhapatnam City and is loosely bordered by Gajuwaka to the west and Naval Coast Guard to the east, Marripalem to the north, Gopalapatnam to the north-west and Pedagantyada to the south-west.

## Transport

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Malkapuram is well connected by road. It also has major district roads connecting it to nearby mandals and Visakhapatnam. The Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation runs bus services from Gajuwaka bus station to major parts of the state and Visakhapatnam city.

APSRTC routes

Route number  | Start  | End  | Via

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400  | Gajuwaka  | RTC Complex  | New Gajuwaka, Sriharipuram, Malkapuram, Scindia, Naval Dockyard, Railway Station
99  | Gajuwaka  | R.K.Beach  | New Gajuwaka, Sriharipuram, Malkapuram, Scindia, Naval Dockyard, Town Kotharoad, Jagadamba
600  | Scindia  | Anakapalli  | Malkapuram, Sriharipuram, New Gajuwaka, Old Gajuwaka, Kurmannapalem and Lankelapalem
55  | Scindia  | Simhachalam  | Malkapuram, Sriharipuram,New Gajuwaka, Old Gajuwaka, BHPV, Airport, NAD Junction, Gopalapatnam

## References

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1. ^ a b "Tendering for Gajuwaka & Malkapuram sewerage project gets state's approval". The Times of India. 11 November 2018. Retrieved 1 June 2019.
2. ^ "Coast Guard staff plant saplings at Malkapuram". www.thehansindia.com. 20 January 2019. Retrieved 1 June 2019.
3. ^ G., Siva (6 April 2019). "Fire breaks out in HPCL's Vizag unit, 2 workers hurt". The Times of India. Retrieved 1 June 2019.

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Neighbourhoods of Visakhapatnam

* List of neighbourhoods in Visakhapatnam

* Abidnagar
* Achutapuram
* Adarsh Nagar
* Adavivaram
* Aganampudi
* Akkayyapalem
* Akkireddypalem
* Allipuram
* Anakapalle
* Anandapuram
* Appikonda
* Arilova
* Asilmetta
* Balayya Sastri Layout
* Beach Road, Visakhapatnam
* Bheemunipatnam
* BHPV
* Burujupeta
* CBM Compound
* Chengal Rao Peta
* Chinagantyada
* Chinna Gadhili
* Chinnamushidiwada
* Chinna Waltair
* Chintalagraharam
* Daba Gardens
* Daspalla Hills
* Dayalnagar
* Desapatrunipalem
* Devada
* Dibbapalem
* Dondaparthi
* Dosuru
* Duppituru
* Duvvada
* Dwaraka Nagar
* Gajuwaka
* Gambhiram
* Gandhigram
* Gangavaram
* Gidijala
* Gnanapuram
* Gopalapatnam
* Gudilova
* Hanumanthawaka
* HB Colony
* Isukathota
* Jagadamba Centre
* Jalari Peta
* Jodugullapalem
* Kailasapuram
* Kakani Nagar
* Kancharapalem
* Kapuluppada
* Kirlampudi Layout
* Kommadi
* Kurmannapalem
* Lankelapalem
* Lawsons Bay Colony
* Maddilapalem
* Madhavadhara
* Madhurawada
* Maharanipeta
* Malkapuram
* Mangamaripeta
* Marripalem
* Mindi
* Mulagada
* Muralinagar
* MVP Colony
* NAD Kotha Road
* Nadupuru
* Narasimha Nagar
* Narava
* Nathayyapalem
* Naidu Thota
* Nidigattu
* One Town
* Padmanabham
* Pandurangapuram
* Parawada
* Pedagantyada
* Pedamadaka
* Pedda Waltair
* Pendurthi
* Pineapple Colony
* Pithapuram Colony
* Poorna Market
* Pothinamallayya Palem
* Prahaladapuram
* Prakashraopeta
* Pudimadaka
* Ramnagar
* Railway New Colony
* Ravada
* Ravindra Nagar
* Relli Veedhi
* Resapuvanipalem
* Rushikonda
* Sabbavaram
* Sagar Nagar
* Salipeta
* Santhipuram
* Scindia
* Seethammadhara
* Seethammapeta
* Sheela Nagar
* Simhachalam
* Siripuram
* Sivajipalem
* Soldierpet
* Sontyam
* Sriharipuram
* Sujatha Nagar
* Suryabagh
* Thatichetlapalem
* Thagarapuvalasa
* Thimmapuram
* Town Kotha Road
* Tunglam
* Ukkunagaram
* Vadlapudi
* Velampeta
* Vellanki
* Venkojipalem
* Vepagunta
* Visalakshi Nagar
* Waltair Uplands
* Yarada
* Yendada

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