Vepagunta
Neighbourhood in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India
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Vepagunta is a suburb in Visakhapatnam city. It comes under Pendurthi revenue division.
Vepagunta | |
|---|---|
Neighbourhood | |
Vepagunta area from Simhachalam Hill | |
  Vepagunta Location in Visakhapatnam | |
| Coordinates: 17.77987°N 83.213925°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| District | Visakhapatnam |
| Established | B.C 143 |
| Founded by | lovely |
| Government | |
| • Type | people's government |
| • Body | Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation |
| Population (2001) | |
• Total | 26,881 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Telugu |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Postal code | 530047 |
Demographics
As of 2001[update] India census,[1] Vepagunta had a population of 26,881. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Vepagunta has an average literacy rate of 73%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 80%, and female literacy is 67%. In Vepagunta, 10% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Transport
- APSRTC routes
| Route Number | Start | End | Via |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28K/28A | RK Beach | Kothavalasa/Pendurthi | Jagadamba Centre, RTC Complex, Kancharapalem, NAD Kotharoad, Gopalapatnam, Vepagunta |
| 28J | RK Beach | Sujatha Nagar | Jagadamba Centre, RTC Complex, Railway Station, Kancharapalem, NAD Kotharoad, Gopalapatnam, Vepagunta |
| 28C | RK Beach | Chintalagraharam | Jagadamba Centre, RTC Complex, Gurudwara, Birla Junction, NAD Kotharoad, Gopalapatnam, Vepagunta |
| 28P | RK Beach | Pinagadi | Jagadamba Centre, RTC Complex, Gurudwara, Birla Junction, NAD Kotharoad, Gopalapatnam, Vepagunta |
| 333K | Town Kotharoad | K.Kotapad | Town Kotharoad, Convent Junction, Kancharapalem, NAD Kotharoad, Gopalapatnam, Vepagunta, Pinagadi |
| 300C/300M | RTC Complex | Chodavaram/Madugula | Railway Newcolony, Kancharapalem, NAD Kotharoad, Gopalapatnam, Vepagunta, Sabbavaram |
| 555 | RTC Complex | Chodavaram | Gurudwara, NAD Kotharoad, Gopalapatnam, Vepagunta, Sabbavaram |
| 55K | Scindia | Kothavalasa | Malkapuram, Sriharipuram, New Gajuwaka, Old Gajuwaka, BHPV, NAD Kotharoad, Gopalapatnam, Vepagunta |
| 541 | Maddilapalem | Kothavalasa | Gurudwara, NAD Kotharoad, Gopalapatnam, Vepagunta, Pendurthi |
| 12D | RTC Complex | Devarapalle | Gurudwara, NAD Kotharoad, Gopalapatnam, Vepagunta, Pendurthi, Kothavalasa |