Gandhigram, Visakhapatnam

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Gandhigram
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Hindustan Shipyard at Gandhigram
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Gandhigram
Location in Visakhapatnam
Coordinates: 17°40′53″N83°15′33″E / 17.681492°N 83.259135°E / 17.681492; 83.259135 Coordinates: 17°40′53″N83°15′33″E / 17.681492°N 83.259135°E / 17.681492; 83.259135
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
State Andhra Pradesh
District Visakhapatnam
Government
  Body Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation
Languages
  Official Telugu
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
530 005
Vehicle registration AP-31

Gandhigram is a neighborhood city of Visakhapatnam , India. The area, which falls under the local administrative limits of Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation, is one of the naval and civilian locality in the City. [1] Gandhigram is located between Scindia and Malkapuram and this area is well connected with city buses there are naval hospital and naval schools are situated hear . [2]


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