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{{Infobox settlement
| name = Anandapuram
| other_name =
| nickname =
| settlement_type = [[Neighbourhood]]
| image_skyline = NH5 at Anandapuram near Vizag.jpg
| image_alt =
| image_caption = NH16 at Anandapuram in Visakhapatnam district
| pushpin_map = India Andhra Pradesh
| pushpin_label_position = left
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| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Visakhapatnam
| coordinates = {{coord|17.903343|N|83.362456|E|display=inline,title}}
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = {{flag|India}}
| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]
| subdivision_name1 = [[Andhra Pradesh]]
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]]
| subdivision_name2 = [[Visakhapatnam district|Visakhapatnam]]
| established_title = 
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| founder =
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| governing_body = Gram Panchayat
| unit_pref = Metric
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| population_total = 7707
| population_as_of = 2011
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| population_density_km2 = auto
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| demographics_type1 = [[Language]]
| demographics1_title1 = Official
| demographics1_info1 = [[Telugu language|Telugu]]
| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| utc_offset1 = +5:30
| postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number|PIN]]
| postal_code = 530052
| registration_plate_type = [[Vehicle registration plates of India|Vehicle Registration]]
| registration_plate = [[List of RTO districts in India|AP31 (Former)]]<br /> AP39 (from 30 January 2019)<ref>{{cite news |title=New ‘AP 39’ code to register vehicles in Andhra Pradesh launched |url=http://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/vijayawada/2019/jan/31/new-ap-39-code-to-register-vehicles-in-state-launched-1932417.html |access-date=9 June 2019 |work=The New Indian Express |date=31 January 2019 |location=Vijayawada}}</ref>
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'''Anandapuram''' is a suburb and a mandal headquarters in the [[Visakhapatnam district]] in the state of [[Andhra Pradesh]], India.<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>

==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>

==Transport==

It is a road junction on the [[National Highway 16 (India)|National Highway 16]] between [[Visakhapatnam]] and [[Srikakulam]]. There is a connecting road to [[Simhachalam]] and [[Pendurthi]].

[[File:Rural road near Vellanki.jpg|thumb|right|250px|Road at Vellanki village near Anandapuram]]

;[[Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation|APSRTC]] routes:
{| class="sortable wikitable"
|-
!Route Number
!Start
!End
!Via
|-
|222
|Tagarapuvalasa
|Railway Station/RTC Complex
|Anandapuram, Madhurawada, Yendada, Hanumanthuwaka, Maddilapalem
|-
|222V
|Vizianagaram
|RTC Complex
|Tagarapuvalasa, Anandapuram, Madhurawada, Yendada, Hanumanthuwaka, Maddilapalem
|-
|111
|Tagarapuvalasa
|Kurmannapalem
|Anandapuram, Madhurawada, Yendada, Hanumanthuwaka, Maddilapalem, Akkayapalem, Kancharapalem, NAD Junction, Gajuwaka
|-
|111V
|Vizianagaram
|Kurmannapalem
|Tagarapuvalasa, Anandapuram, Madhurawada, Yendada, Hanumanthuwaka, Maddilapalem, Akkayapalem, Kancharapalem, NAD Junction, Gajuwaka
|-
|211
|Vizianagaram
|Visakhapatnam Railway Station
|Tagarapuvalasa, Anandapuram, Madhurawada, Yendada, Hanumanthuwaka, Maddilapalem, RTC Complex
|-
|999
|Bheemunipatnam
|RTC Complex
|Dorathota, Anandapuram, Madhurawada, Yendada, Hanumanthuwaka, Maddilapalem
|-
|888
|Tagarapuvalasa
|Anakapalli
|Anandapuram, Gudilova, Sontyam, Pendurthi, Sabbavaram, Sankaram
|-
|55T
|Tagarapuvalasa
|Scindia
|Anandapuram, Gudilova, Sontyam, Pendurthi, Vepagunta, Gopalapatnam, NAD Junction, Airport, BHPV, Gajuwaka, Malkapuram
|}

==See also==
* [[Visakhapatnam district#Administrative divisions|Revenue divisions and mandals in Visakhapatnam district]]

== References ==
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{{Visakhapatnam-geo-stub}}
{{Neighbourhoods of Visakhapatnam}}
{{Visakhapatnam |state=collapsed}}
{{Visakhapatnam district}}

[[Category:Mandal headquarters in Visakhapatnam district]]
[[Category:Neighbourhoods in Visakhapatnam]]

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Kamal Guha at 16:37, 27 January 2024