Duvvada

Duvvada దువ్వాడ
Suburban area in Visakhapatnam
Duvvada Railway station Platform
Duvvada Location in Andhra Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 17°41′59″N 83°09′27″E / 17.69972°N 83.15750°E / 17.69972; 83.15750Coordinates: 17°41′59″N 83°09′27″E / 17.69972°N 83.15750°E / 17.69972; 83.15750
Country	India
State	Andhra Pradesh
District	Visakhapatnam
Government
• Body	Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation
Languages
• Official	Telugu
Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN	530046
Vehicle registration	AP 32 and AP 33

Duvvada (Telugu: దువ్వాడ) is a suburban area of Visakhapatnam city, under the Revenue Mandal of Gajuwaka.
A sub post Office located at Duvvada with pincode 530046^[1]

Transport

APSRTC buses are accessible from Dwaraka Bus Station are 38Y & 400K. And also buses are access from surrounding areas are Gajuwaka, Kurmannapalem, Visakhapatnam Steel Plant, Aganampudi, Vadlapudi etc.

By Rail

Duvvada railway station serves about 108,000 passengers on a daily basis. Many of trains always rush like Jhanmabhoomi express, Ratnachal express which are inter city service to other big cities like Secunderabad and Guntur.^[4]

Features

There is a sub-urban railway station of Visakhapatnam in East Coast Railway, Indian Railways.
Vignan college of Engineering and Technology is near to Duvvada railway station.
It has been developed as a satellite station for Visakhapatnam Railway Station, It has 4 platforms.
long distance trains also have halt at Duvvuda station.
The Duvvuda Station is near to VSEZ (Visakhapatnam Special Economic Zone) and also to Vizag Steel Plant (RINL-VIZAG).
Duvvada railway station is the first station of East Coast Railway^[2]

Gallery

Statue of Buddha at Dammagiri in Duvvda
Duvvada beside Railway track
A railway gangman at Duvvada railway station

References

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Visakhapatnam topics

History	Satavahana dynasty Pallava Dynasty Eastern Chalukyas Chola Dynasty Kakatiya Dynasty Delhi Sultanate Musunuri Nayaks Vijayanagar Empire Dutch East India Company East India Company French East India Company Northern Circars Vizagapatam District (Madras Presidency)

Geography	Bay of Bengal Eastern Ghats Gosthani River

Economy	Gangavaram Port Dredging Corporation of India Hindustan Shipyard Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Simhadri Super Thermal Power Station Visakhapatnam Port Visakhapatnam Refinery Visakhapatnam Steel Plant Vizag back to back HVDC converter station Vizag Thermal Power Station

Transport	APSRTC Bhogapuram Airport Dwaraka bus station East Coast Railway Duvvada railway station Simhachalam railway station Kothavalasa–Kirandul line Duvvada–Vijayawada section National Highway 16 South Central Railway Telugu Talli Flyover Visakhapatnam Airport Visakhapatnam railway station Waltair Railway Division Gangavaram Port Visakhapatnam Port Visakhapatnam Metro Visakhapatnam BRTS

Neighbourhoods and suburbs	Akkayyapalem Allipuram Anakapalle Anandapuram Arilova Asilmetta Bheemunipatnam Chintalagraharam Daba Gardens Dayalnagar Dibbapalem Dondaparthi Duvvada Dwaraka Nagar Gajuwaka Gangavaram Gnanapuram Gopalapatnam Hanumanthawaka Isukathota Jagadamba Centre Kancharapalem Kanithi Balancing Reservoir Kurmannapalem Maddilapalem Madhurawada Maharanipeta Malkapuram Marripalem Mindi Muralinagar MVP Colony NAD X Road Naiduthota Parawada Pedagantyada Peda Waltair Pendurthi Pothinamallayya Palem Railway New Colony Resapuvanipalem Rushikonda Seethammadhara Sheela Nagar Simhachalam Siripuram Sivajipalem Sriharipuram Suryabagh Thatichetlapalem Thagarapuvalasa Tunglam Venkojipalem Vepagunta Visakhapatnam Steel Plant Yendada

Visitor Attractions	Bavikonda Bheemili Beach Bojjannakonda Borra Caves Indira Gandhi Zoological Park INS Kursura Submarine Museum Kambalakonda Eco Park RK Beach Shilparamam Jaatara Pavurallakonda Rushikonda Beach Sivaji Park Kailasagiri Tenneti Park Thotlakonda Visakha Museum VUDA Park Yarada Beach

Government	Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation Visakhapatnam Urban Development Authority Visakhapatnam Metropolitan Region

Educational institutions	Andhra Medical College Andhra University Anil Neerukonda Institute of Technology and Sciences Chaitanya Engineering College Damodaram Sanjivayya National Law University Indian Institute of Management Visakhapatnam Gandhi Institute of Technology and Management Gayatri Vidya Parishad College of Engineering Gitam School of Architecture Indian Maritime University - Visakhapatnam Campus Mrs. A. V. N. College Raghu Engineering College Pydah College of Engineering and Technology, Visakhapatnam

Media	Andhra Jyothy Andhra Prabha Eenadu Sakshi Suryaa Prajasakti Vaartha The Hindu The Times of India Deccan Chronicle The Hindu Business Line The New Indian Express The Hans India

Places of worship	Devipuram Temple Simhachalam Temple Sri Kanaka Maha Lakshmi Temple Nookambika Temple Quirk Memorial Baptist Church St. Stephen's Orthodox Church, Visakhapatnam

Sports	Andhra Cricket Association Telugu Titans

Stadiums	ACA-VDCA Stadium Hindustan Zinc Limited Ground Indira Priyadarshini Stadium Port Trust Diamond Jubilee Stadium South Eastern Railway Stadium Ukku Stadium

Other topics: People from Visakhapatnam

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