Chinna Waltair Explained

Chinna Waltair
Native Name Lang:te
Settlement Type:Neighbourhood
Pushpin Map:India Visakhapatnam
Pushpin Label Position:left
Pushpin Map Caption:Location Visakhapatnam
Coordinates:17.7251°N 83.3333°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Andhra Pradesh
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Visakhapatnam
Governing Body:Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation
Unit Pref:Metric
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics Type1:Languages
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Demographics1 Info1:Telugu
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Postal Code Type:PIN
Postal Code:530017
Registration Plate:AP-31

Chinna Waltair is a coastal neighborhood in Visakhapatnam in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh, 5km away from the city's central neighborhood, Dwaraka Nagar. The area is governed by the Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation.[1] The neighborhood offers tourist attractions along the Beach Road highway, including the Visakha Museum of historical artifacts from the Uttarandhra region and the Victory at Sea Memorial dedicated to the Indian Navy.[2]

Transport

APSRTC routes:
Route NumberStartEndVia
14VenkojipalemOld Head Post OfficeAppughar, Chinnawaltair, Siripuram, Jagadamba Centre, Town Kotharoad
210Ravindra NagarGantyada HB ColonyHanumanthuwaka, Appughar, MVP Colony, Pedawaltair, Siripuram, RK Beach, Jagadamba Centre, Town Kotharoad, Convent, Scindia, Malkapuram, New Gajuwaka, Pedagantyada

Notes and References

  1. News: Rao . V. Kamlakara . November 10, 2015 . Chinna Waltair's Big Worries . . January 16, 2023.
  2. Web site: May 2021 . Visakha Museum . January 16, 2023 . Museums of India.