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| website =
| registration_plate_type = [[Vehicle registration plates of India|Vehicle Registration]]
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| website =
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| leader_title = [[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|MLA]]
| leader_name = Panchakarla Ramesh Babu
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'''Pendurthi''' is a neighborhood in the city of [[Visakhapatnam]], India. The neighborhood 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.<ref>{{cite web|title=Mandal wise list of villages in Visakhapatnam district|url=http://apland.ap.nic.in/cclaweb/Districts_Alphabetical/visakhapatnam.pdf|website=Chief Commissioner of Land Administration|publisher=National Informatics Centre|access-date=6 March 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150319222910/http://apland.ap.nic.in/cclaweb/Districts_Alphabetical/Visakhapatnam.pdf|archive-date=19 March 2015|format=PDF}}</ref>
'''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.<ref>{{cite web|title=Mandal wise list of villages in Visakhapatnam district|url=http://apland.ap.nic.in/cclaweb/Districts_Alphabetical/visakhapatnam.pdf|website=Chief Commissioner of Land Administration|publisher=National Informatics Centre|access-date=6 March 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150319222910/http://apland.ap.nic.in/cclaweb/Districts_Alphabetical/Visakhapatnam.pdf|archive-date=19 March 2015|format=PDF}}</ref> Pendurthi is one of the peaceful neighborhoods of Western Vizag. The pincode of Pendurthi is 531173.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-01-21 |title=Open Government Data (OGD) Platform India |url=https://data.gov.in/ |access-date=2024-07-19 |website=data.gov.in |language=en}}</ref>
==History==
==Demography ==
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’/>
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In Pendurthi Mandal, located in Visakhapatnam district, the population recorded during the '''2011 Census''' was '''146,650''' individuals.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Pendurthi Mandal Population Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, List of Villages & Towns in Pendurthi Mandal |url=https://www.censusindia2011.com/andhra-pradesh/visakhapatnam/pendurthi-population.html |access-date=2024-07-19 |website=Censusindia2011.com |language=en-US}}</ref> Among them, there were 73,434 males and 73,216 females. The Mandal was home to 37,440 families in the same year. The Average Sex Ratio in Pendurthi Mandal stands at 997.
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>
According to the 2011 Census, 77.9% of the total population resides in urban regions, whereas 22.1% resides in rural areas. The literacy rate averages 82.3% in urban zones and 67.9% in rural zones within Pendurthi Mandal. Additionally, the Sex Ratio is 992 in urban areas and 1,015 in rural areas of Pendurthi Mandal as per the same census.
==Geography==
The count of children aged 0-6 years in Pendurthi Mandal is 13,853, constituting 9% of the overall population. Among them, there are 7,103 male children and 6,750 female children. Therefore, based on the 2011 Census, the Child Sex Ratio in Pendurthi Mandal is 950, which is lower than the average Sex Ratio of 997 in the same area.
Pendurthi is located at {{coord|17.8333|N|83.2000|E|}}.<ref>[http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/2/Pendurti.html Falling Rain Genomics.Pendurti]</ref> It has an average elevation of 22 meters (75 feet).
==Demographic==
The overall literacy rate in Pendurthi Mandal stands at '''79.12%'''. Specifically, the male literacy rate is 77.53%, while the female literacy rate is 65.74% within the same area.
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 lives in town and 79,515 live in villages.{{when|date=February 2019}}
* [[File:Pendurthi Railway station west end.jpg|thumb|Pendurthi Railway station west end]]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.
* Pendurti [[railway station]] is located on [[Howrah]]-[[Chennai]] mainline. Some passenger trains stop at this station.
* 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.
* It has a BRTS (Bus Rapid Transport System) corridor from Vizag city. 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|Raipur-Visakhapatnam expressway]] is 5 km away from Pendurthi.
* Tram lane is proposed from NAD X roads to Pendurthi in a stretch of 10km.
[[File:Aerial view of BRTS road and Pendurthi college.jpg|thumb|Aerial view of [[Visakhapatnam Bus Rapid Transit System|BRTS road]] and Pendurthi government college]]
APSRTC to run buses every place to here.
APSRTC to run buses every place to here.
;[[Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation|APSRTC]] routes:
;[[Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation|APSRTC]] routes
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|Maddilapalem
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|Pendurthi, Vepagunta, Gopalapatnam, NAD Kotharoad, Birla Junction, Gurudwar, Satyam Junction
|Pendurthi, Vepagunta, Gopalapatnam, NAD Kotharoad, Birla Junction, Gurudwar, Satyam Junction
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|555
|RTC Complex
|Chodavaram
|RTC Complex, Gurudwar, Birla Junction, NAD, Gopalpatnam, Pendurthi, Subbavaram, Chodavaram
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|12D
|12D
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|Scindia
|Scindia
|Pendurthi, Vepagunta, Gopalapatnam, NAD Kotharoad, Airport, BHPV, Old Gajuwaka, New Gajuwaka, Malkapuram
|Pendurthi, Vepagunta, Gopalapatnam, NAD Kotharoad, Airport, BHPV, Old Gajuwaka, New Gajuwaka, Malkapuram
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|55P
|Pendurthi
|Duvvada
|Pendurthi, Vepagunta, Gopalapatnam, NAD Kotharoad, Airport, BHPV, Old Gajuwaka, Duvvada
Pendurthi is an assembly constituency in Andhra Pradesh. There are 3,76,860 registered voters in Pendurthi constituency in 1999 elections.
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!width="50px"|Year
!width="600px"|Candidate
!width="100"|Party
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|1978
|Gudivada Appanna
|[[Indian National Congress|INC(I)]]
|-
|1983
|[[Petakamsetti Appalanarasimham]]
|[[Telugu Desam Party|TDP]]
|-
|1985
|Alla Ramachandra Rao
|[[Telugu Desam Party|TDP]]
|-
|1989
|Gudivada Gurunadha Rao
|[[Indian National Congress|INC]]
|-
|1994
|M Anjaneyulu
|[[Communist Party of India|CPI]]
|-
|1999
|PGVR Naidu (Ganababu)
|[[Telugu Desam Party|TDP]]
|-
|2004
|Tippala Gurumurthy Reddy
|[[Indian National Congress|INC]]
|-
|2009
|[[Panchakarla Ramesh Babu]]
|[[Praja Rajyam Party|PRP]]
|-
|2014
|Bandaru Satyanarayana
|[[Telugu Desam Party|TDP]]
|-
|2019
|[[Annamreddy Adeep Raj]]
|[[YSR Congress Party|YSRCP]]
|-
|2024
|[[Panchakarla Ramesh Babu]]
|[[Jana Sena Party|JSP]]
|}
|}
== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[Pendurthi (Assembly constituency)]]
* [[Pendurthi (Assembly constituency)]]
* [[Visakhapatnam district#Administrative divisions|Revenue divisions and mandals in Visakhapatnam district]]
== References ==
== References ==
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{{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]]
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Pendurthi junction aerial view
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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 Western Vizag. The pincode of Pendurthi is 531173.[3]
In Pendurthi Mandal, located in Visakhapatnam district, the population recorded during the 2011 Census was 146,650 individuals.[4] Among them, there were 73,434 males and 73,216 females. The Mandal was home to 37,440 families in the same year. The Average Sex Ratio in Pendurthi Mandal stands at 997.
According to the 2011 Census, 77.9% of the total population resides in urban regions, whereas 22.1% resides in rural areas. The literacy rate averages 82.3% in urban zones and 67.9% in rural zones within Pendurthi Mandal. Additionally, the Sex Ratio is 992 in urban areas and 1,015 in rural areas of Pendurthi Mandal as per the same census.
The count of children aged 0-6 years in Pendurthi Mandal is 13,853, constituting 9% of the overall population. Among them, there are 7,103 male children and 6,750 female children. Therefore, based on the 2011 Census, the Child Sex Ratio in Pendurthi Mandal is 950, which is lower than the average Sex Ratio of 997 in the same area.
The overall literacy rate in Pendurthi Mandal stands at 79.12%. Specifically, the male literacy rate is 77.53%, while the female literacy rate is 65.74% within the same area.
Pendurthi Railway station west endPendurthi 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.
