Major junctions | |
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West end | Rajahmundry |
East end | Samalkota |
Location | |
States | Andhra Pradesh |
Primary destinations | Rajahmundry, Dwarapudi, Anaparthy, Biccavolu, Samalkota |
Highway system | |
State Highway 40 is a state highway in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.It connects Rajahmundry and Samalkota of East Godavari district of the state. [1]
A state highway, state road, or state route is usually a road that is either numbered or maintained by a sub-national state or province. A road numbered by a state or province falls below numbered national highways in the hierarchy. Roads maintained by a state or province include both nationally numbered highways and un-numbered state highways. Depending on the state, "state highway" may be used for one meaning and "state road" or "state route" for the other.
Andhra Pradesh is one of the 29 states of India. Situated in the south-east of the country, it is the seventh-largest state in India, covering an area of 160,205 km2 (61,855 sq mi). As per the 2011 census, it is the tenth-most populous state, with 49,386,799 inhabitants. The largest city in Andhra Pradesh is Visakhapatnam. Telugu, one of the classical languages of India, is the major and official language of Andhra Pradesh.
Rajahmundry, officially known as Rajamahendravaram, is a city located in East Godavari district in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. The city is located on the banks of Godavari River.. In the Madras Presidency, the District of Rajahmundry was created in 1823. It was reorganised in 1859 and was bifurcated into Godavari and Krishna districts. During British rule, Rajahmundry was the headquarters of Godavari District, which was further bifurcated into East Godavari and West Godavari districts in 1925. When the Godavari District was bifurcated, Kakinada became the headquarters of East Godavari and Eluru became headquarters of West Godavari. It is administered under Rajahmundry revenue division. The city is known for its Floriculture, History, Culture, Agriculture, Economy, Tourism, Industrial potential and its Heritage. It is known as the Cultural Capital of Andhra Pradesh.
The route starts at Rajahmundry and passes through Dwarapudi, Anaparthy, Biccavolu and ends at Samalkota. [1] The highway is being upgraded as it is one of the major roads of the Petroleum, Chemical and Petrochemical Investment Region (PCPIR) roads. [2]
Dwarapudi is a village in the East Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh. Dwarapudi is famous for its cattle market, cloths markets and Ayyapa temple. Dwarapudi is also known as Andhra Sabarimalai.
Biccavolu is a village in East Godavari district in the state of Andhra Pradesh in India.
Samalkota is a town in East Godavari district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. The town also forms a part of Godavari Urban Development Authority. Previously spelled as Samulcottah.
East Godavari district is a district in Coastal Andhra region of Andhra Pradesh, India. Its district headquarters is at Kakinada. As of Census 2011, it became the most populous district of the state with a population of 5,151,549. Rajahmundry and Kakinada are the two largest cities in the Godavari districts in terms of population.
West Godavari district or Paschima Godavari Jilla is one of the 13 districts in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. The district is situated in Coastal Andhra region of the state. The administrative headquarters of the district is situated at Eluru. As of 2011 census of India, the district has an area of 7,742 km2 (2,989 sq mi) and a population of 3,936,966. It is bounded by Krishna district on the west, East Godavari district on the east, Bay of Bengal on the south and the state of Telangana on the north.
Tadepalligudem (TPG) is a city in West Godavari district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is a municipality and the mandal headquarters of Tadepalligudem mandal in Eluru revenue division.
Jangareddygudem (JRG) is a town in West Godavari district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.
Mandapeta, also called as Mandavyapuram is a town and an A-grade municipality in East Godavari district in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is a market place and a place of recreation for many surrounding villages and it is famous for its rice mills.
Tuni is a town in East Godavari district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is a major commercial marketing center for more than 40 surrounding villages in the district. Tuni is a border point for the district of East Godavari. It is known for mango export, with nearly 250 varieties. It is also famous for betel leaves and jute bags. A variety of cashew nuts are produced in Tuni.
Rajahmundry Airport is located at Rajahmundry City in the state of Andhra Pradesh, India. It is located on National Highway 516E. During 1985–1994, it was used by Vayudoot. The Helicopters of ONGC was also used for offshore oil exploration operations and other government agencies.
Ramachandrapuram is a town in East Godavari district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. The town is a Municipality which serves as the headquarters of Ramachandrapuram mandal and Ramachandrapuram revenue division.
AH45 is a route of the National Highway Network, running 1,981.98 kilometres (1,231.55 mi) from in Kolkata to Krishnagiri. This route is composed of NH 16 and part of NH 48 from Chennai to Krishnagiri.
Rajahmundry Rural Assembly constituency is a constituency in East Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh, representing the state legislative assembly in India. It is one of the seven assembly segments of Rajahmundry Lok Sabha constituency, along with Anaparthy, Rajanagaram, Rajahmundry City, Kovvur, Nidadavole, and Gopalapuram. Gorantla Butchaiah Choudary is the present MLA of the constituency, who won the 2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election from Telugu Desam Party. As of 25 March 2019, there a total of 254,339 electors in the constituency.
Kakinada airport is an airport project for the city of Kakinada, in the East Godavari district in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. The Airports Authority of India (AAI) has identified three possible locations at Pithapuram, Nemam and Mulapeta. Kakinada is a PCPIR. The airport nearest the city, Rajahmundry Airport, is 70 kilometers away.
Andhra Pradesh is well connected with various destinations in India, as well as other countries. It has road, rail, airways. With a long coast of Bay of Bengal and many ports, it flourishes in sea trade as well. The state has one of the largest railway junctions at Vijayawada and Visakhapatnam Port being one of the largest cargo handling seaport.
National Highway 216 is a National Highway in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. The former highways of NH 214 and 214A were merged and renumbered as NH 216. It starts from NH 16 junction at Kattipudi and passes through Kakinada, Amalapuram, Narsapur, Machilipatnam, before it junctions NH 16 again at Ongole. Visakhapatnam–Kakinada Petro Chemical Corridor, is a proposed project along the highway.
State Highway 41 is a state highway in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh
Tadepalligudem bus station is a bus station located in the city of Tadepalligudem of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is owned and operated by Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation. The station is also equipped with a bus depot for storage and maintenance of buses. It operates buses to all parts of the district and also to the nearby cities like Eluru, Vijayawada, Rajahmundry and Tanuku.
Tanuku bus station is a bus station located in the city of Tanuku of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is owned and operated by Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation. The station is also equipped with a bus depot for storage and maintenance of buses. It operates buses to all parts of the district and also to the nearby cities like Eluru, Vijayawada, Rajahmundry and Tadepalligudem.
National Highway 326 is a National Highway in the Indian states of Andhra Pradesh and Odisha. It was formed as a new highway by up-gradation of former state highways of the states. It starts at Asika of Odisha and ends at Chinturu road of Andhra Pradesh.
National Highway 326A is a National Highway in that passes through two Indian states of Odisha and Andhra Pradesh. It was formed as a new highway by the up-gradation of former state highways in the two states. It starts at Mohana of Odisha and ends at Narasannapeta road of Andhra Pradesh.
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