Gannavaram
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Gannavaram is a town and a mandal
headquarter located in Krishna
district of Andhra Pradesh
, India
. It is situated at a distance of 20 kilometers from the city of Vijayawada
on National Highway 5 connecting Chennai
to Kolkata
. Gannavaram is known for its airport and weather reporting station.
Vijayawada Airport
is a mid-sized domestic airport serving Vijayawada. Its longest runway is 7,500 feet in length at an elevation of 82 feet. Currently flights run 6 times a day from Gannavaram to New Delhi
, Hyderabad, Chennai
, and Bangalore
. Due to an increase in air traffic to this region, Airports Authority of India
recently decided to develop and make infrastructural changes to the airport.
Gannavaram is home to the state renowned St.John's Higher Secondary School.
The most happening town near Vijayawada, the real estate is in boom with three recent major developments, consisting of:
Major plus points to Gannavaram:
Gannavaram has one of the state's renowned school "St.John's Higher Secondary School".
population:10,000 only
Mandal
is a town and municipality in Vest-Agder county, Norway. The administrative center of the municipality is the town of Mandal.The town of Mandal was established as a municipality on 1 January 1838...
headquarter located in Krishna
Krishna district
Krishna District is a district of India's Andhra Pradesh state. It is named after the Krishna River, the third longest river that flows within India, flows through the district and joins Bay of Bengal here in this district. It has a population of 4,529,009 of which 32.08% is urban as of...
district of Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh , is one of the 28 states of India, situated on the southeastern coast of India. It is India's fourth largest state by area and fifth largest by population. Its capital and largest city by population is Hyderabad.The total GDP of Andhra Pradesh is $100 billion and is ranked third...
, India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...
. It is situated at a distance of 20 kilometers from the city of Vijayawada
Vijayawada
Vijayawada is the third largest city in Andhra Pradesh, India, located on the banks of the Krishna River and bounded by the Indrakiladri Hills on the West and the Budameru River on the North. The city is located in the Krishna District, about from the state capital Hyderabad.Vijayawada literally...
on National Highway 5 connecting Chennai
Chennai
Chennai , formerly known as Madras or Madarasapatinam , is the capital city of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu, located on the Coromandel Coast off the Bay of Bengal. Chennai is the fourth most populous metropolitan area and the sixth most populous city in India...
to Kolkata
Kolkata
Kolkata , formerly known as Calcutta, is the capital of the Indian state of West Bengal. Located on the east bank of the Hooghly River, it was the commercial capital of East India...
. Gannavaram is known for its airport and weather reporting station.
Vijayawada Airport
Vijayawada Airport
Vijayawada Airport is located in Gannavaram at Vijayawada in the state of Andhra Pradesh, India.This airport is connected with major metro cities of India like New Delhi, Hyderabad, Bangalore, Vishakapatnam, Chennai, Mangalore.Currently Air India, Kingfisher Airlines, Jet Airways and spicejet...
is a mid-sized domestic airport serving Vijayawada. Its longest runway is 7,500 feet in length at an elevation of 82 feet. Currently flights run 6 times a day from Gannavaram to New Delhi
New Delhi
New Delhi is the capital city of India. It serves as the centre of the Government of India and the Government of the National Capital Territory of Delhi. New Delhi is situated within the metropolis of Delhi. It is one of the nine districts of Delhi Union Territory. The total area of the city is...
, Hyderabad, Chennai
Chennai
Chennai , formerly known as Madras or Madarasapatinam , is the capital city of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu, located on the Coromandel Coast off the Bay of Bengal. Chennai is the fourth most populous metropolitan area and the sixth most populous city in India...
, and Bangalore
Bangalore
Bengaluru , formerly called Bengaluru is the capital of the Indian state of Karnataka. Bangalore is nicknamed the Garden City and was once called a pensioner's paradise. Located on the Deccan Plateau in the south-eastern part of Karnataka, Bangalore is India's third most populous city and...
. Due to an increase in air traffic to this region, Airports Authority of India
Airports Authority of India
The Airports Authority of India is an organization working under the Ministry of Civil Aviation that manages most of the airports in India. The AAI manages and operates 126 airports including 16 international airports, 89 domestic airports and 26 civil enclaves. The corporate headquarters are at...
recently decided to develop and make infrastructural changes to the airport.
Gannavaram is home to the state renowned St.John's Higher Secondary School.
The most happening town near Vijayawada, the real estate is in boom with three recent major developments, consisting of:
- An IT park announced by the Andhra Pradesh state government near Kesarapalli
- An airport expansion which enables the landing of larger flights like BoeingBoeingThe Boeing Company is an American multinational aerospace and defense corporation, founded in 1916 by William E. Boeing in Seattle, Washington. Boeing has expanded over the years, merging with McDonnell Douglas in 1997. Boeing Corporate headquarters has been in Chicago, Illinois since 2001...
s and includes a night landing facility - An outer ring road that connects NH5 and NH9.
Major plus points to Gannavaram:
- Airport
- An upcoming IT park
- Veterinary university
- Bacon factory
- Pinnamaneni Siddhartha Medical, Dental, and Nursing colleges
- A proposed outer ring road between NH5 TO NH9
Villages in Gannavaram Mandal
The following is the list of villages in this Mandal.- Ajjampudi
- AllapuramAllapuram-Demographics: India census, Allapuram had a population of 26,660. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Allapuram has an average literacy rate of 76%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with 53% of the males and 47% of females literate. 11% of the population is under 6...
- davajigudem
- Bahubalendrunigudem
- Balliparru
- Buddhavaram
- Buthumillipadu
- Chikkavaram
- China avutapalle
- Gannavaram
- Gollanapalle
- Gopavarapugudem
- Mudirajupalem
- Jakkula nekkalam
- KesarapalleKesarapalleKesarapalle is a village near Gannavaram in Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh, India.An airport and IT park are under construction in the village....
- Kondapavuluru
- Marlapalem
- Metlapalle
- Purushothapatnam
- RamachandrapuramRamachandrapuramRama-chandra-puram is a census town in Medak district, in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is a predominantly agricultural area in the hot and humid coastal region of the state.-Demographics:...
- Sagguru amani
- Savarigudem
- SurampalliSurampalliSurampalli, also spelled Surampalle, is an Indian village in Gannavaram Mandal in Krishna District, Andhra Pradesh. It lies between Vijayawada and Nuziveedu. Surampalli is 20 km from Vijayawada Railway Station and 20 km from Vijayawada Airport...
- TempalleTempalleTempalle is the one of the notable village of gannavaram.... far about 8 km from gannvaram.in this village one of the oldest temple SRI RUKMINI SATYABHAMA SAMETA VENUGOPALA is present....
- Vedurupavuluru
- Veerapanenigudem
- Venkata narasimhapuram
- Venkata narasimhapuram(u)
- MadalavarigudemMadalavarigudemMadalavarigudem is a village in Gannavaram Mandal in Krishna District in the state of Andra Pradesh, India. It is near Vijayawada on the way to Nuziveedu...
- Mustabadu
Gannavaram has one of the state's renowned school "St.John's Higher Secondary School".
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population:10,000 only