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{{Infobox settlement | {{Infobox settlement | ||
| name = Seethammadhara | | name = Seethammadhara | ||
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| image_alt = | | image_alt = | ||
| image_caption = Seethammadhara Road | | image_caption = Seethammadhara Road | ||
| pushpin_map = India | | pushpin_map = India Andhra Pradesh | ||
| pushpin_label_position = left | | pushpin_label_position = left | ||
| pushpin_map_alt = | | pushpin_map_alt = | ||
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| founder = [[Government of Andhra Pradesh]] | | founder = [[Government of Andhra Pradesh]] | ||
| named_for = | | named_for = | ||
| government_type = | | government_type = Mayor-council | ||
| governing_body = [[Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation]] | | governing_body = [[Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation]] | ||
| unit_pref = Metric | | unit_pref = Metric | ||
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| population_demonym = | | population_demonym = | ||
| population_footnotes = | | population_footnotes = | ||
| demographics_type1 = | | demographics_type1 = [[Language]] | ||
| demographics1_title1 = Official | | demographics1_title1 = Official | ||
| demographics1_info1 = [[Telugu language|Telugu]] | | demographics1_info1 = [[Telugu language|Telugu]] | ||
| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]] | | timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]] | ||
| utc_offset1 = +5:30 | | utc_offset1 = +5:30 | ||
| postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number|PIN]] | | postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number|PIN]] | ||
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| blank2_name_sec1 = [[Lok Sabha]] constituency | | blank2_name_sec1 = [[Lok Sabha]] constituency | ||
| blank2_info_sec1 = [[Visakhapatnam (Lok Sabha constituency)|Visakhapatnam]] | | blank2_info_sec1 = [[Visakhapatnam (Lok Sabha constituency)|Visakhapatnam]] | ||
| website = | | website = | ||
| footnotes = | | footnotes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''Seethammadhara''' is a neighborhood in the city of [[Visakhapatnam]] in the [[Visakhapatnam district]] in [[Andhra Pradesh]], [[India]]. The neighborhood is a 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. | |||
==History== | |||
In 1802, Visakhapatnam was formed when the [[Northern Circars]] were split into five districts. <ref name=’toi’>{{cite web| url = https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/visakhapatnam/first-formed-under-the-empire-aps-map-shaped-and-reshaped-over-two-centuries/articleshow/90528597.cms | title= AP new districts: First formed under the empire, Andhra Pradesh’s map shaped and reshaped over two centuries |work = Umamaheswara Rao |publisher= The Times of India, 30 March 2022| access-date = 27 January 2024}}</ref>[[Srikakulam district]] was carved out of Vishakhapatnam district in 1950<ref>{{cite web| url = https://www.indiastatdistricts.com/andhrapradesh/srikakulam-district | title= District level information of Srikakulam district (Andhra Pradesh) |publisher= IndiaStatDistricts | access-date = 27 January 2024}}</ref><ref name=’toi’/> [[Vizianagaram district]] was formed in 1979 by transferring some portions of Srikakulam and Viskhapatnam districts. <ref name=’toi’/> | |||
In 2022, as a part of the raising the number of districts in Andhra Pradesh from 13 to 26, Visakhapatnam district was split into three districts – [[Alluri Sitharama Raju district]], [[Anakapalli district]] and [[Visakhapatnam district]].<ref>{{cite web| url = https://www.yovizag.com/visakhapatnam-divided-into-3-new-districts-by-the-ap-state-government/ | title= Visakhapatnam divided into 3 new districts by the AP State Government |publisher= Yo!Vizag| access-date = 27 January 2024}}</ref> | |||
==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. | |||
[[File:View at Seethammadhara in Visakhapatnam.jpg|thumb|View at Seethammadhara in Visakhapatnam.]] | |||
Seethammadhara mandal is one of the | [[Seethammadhara mandal]] is one of the 11 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 mandal]], [[Maharanipeta mandal]] and [[Bheemunipatnam mandal]].<ref name=mapsofindia>{{cite news|title=about|url=https://www.mapsofindia.com/visakhapatnam/localities/seethammadhara.html|accessdate=14 June 2016|work=maps of india|date=25 May 2016}}</ref> | ||
<ref name=mapsofindia>{{cite news|title=about|url=https://www.mapsofindia.com/visakhapatnam/localities/seethammadhara.html|accessdate=14 June 2016|work=maps of india|date=25 May 2016}}</ref> | |||
== Wards == | === Wards === | ||
Seethammadara Mandal consists of following wards | Seethammadara Mandal consists of following wards | ||
{{Columns-list| | {{Columns-list| | ||
# Allipuram Extension ward | # Allipuram Extension ward | ||
# Chinawaltair | # Chinawaltair | ||
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# Resapuvanipalem | # Resapuvanipalem | ||
# Venkojipalem | # Venkojipalem | ||
}} | }} | ||
==Transport== | ==Transport== | ||
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|Pedagadili, Hanumanthuwaka, Venkojipalem, HB Colony, Seethammadhara, Satyam Junction, Gurudwara, RTC Complex | |Pedagadili, Hanumanthuwaka, Venkojipalem, HB Colony, Seethammadhara, Satyam Junction, Gurudwara, RTC Complex | ||
|} | |} | ||
==Healthcare== | |||
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. | |||
==See also== | |||
* [[Visakhapatnam district#Administrative divisions|Revenue divisions and mandals in Visakhapatnam district]] | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
<references /> | <references /> | ||
{{Visakhapatnam-geo-stub}} | |||
{{Neighbourhoods of Visakhapatnam}} | {{Neighbourhoods of Visakhapatnam}} | ||
{{Visakhapatnam district}} | |||
[[Category:Neighbourhoods in Visakhapatnam]] | [[Category:Neighbourhoods in Visakhapatnam]] | ||
[[Category:Mandal headquarters in Visakhapatnam district]] | |||