RK Beach + Submarine Museum
Bay-of-Bengal promenade + INS Kursura museum.
Ganesh Nimajjanam falls on Wednesday, 23 September 2026 across Visakhapatnam district and the rest of Andhra Pradesh.
Called Vinayaka Chavithi. Clay idols, the 21-leaf puja and undrallu are central. Community mandapams run for days, the Khairatabad idol in Hyderabad being the largest and drawing the biggest immersion procession.
The regional form observed across Telangana and Andhra Pradesh. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.
Visakhapatnam's immersions run to the sea at the RK Beach stretch rather than to a tank, and the district administration posts lifeguards and marks the permitted entry points for the main Nimajjanam days.
10 mandal centroids, sized by Census 2011 population. Tap a mandal to open its page.
Centroids from LGD/OSM. Not a survey map.
33 PIN codes across the district's villages. Open one for its village list, post office and nearby PINs.
Visakhapatnam is a district of Andhra Pradesh with 11 mandals, 79 gram panchayats and 165 revenue villages, administered from —. The population is 42,90,589 (Census 2011) across — km². The largest villages are Kapuluppada (9,412 people, Bheemunipatnam), Chippada (8,405 people, Bheemunipatnam), Anandapuram (7,707 people, Anandapuram). Pincodes in the district start with —.
Visakhapatnam is a district in Andhra Pradesh. Editorial copy not yet contributed — claim a village to start adding context.
Eastern Naval Command HQ, RK Beach, Araku coffee gateway.
Bay-of-Bengal promenade + INS Kursura museum.
Coffee-growing hill station ~115 km west; tribal villages.
Million-year-old limestone caverns in the Eastern Ghats.
Hilltop park with Shiva-Parvati monolith + ropeway.
Aggregated from village fixtures + OpenStreetMap. Numbers will rise as the LGD + OSM ingest covers more villages in Visakhapatnam district.
Click any mandal to see its villages, posts, and local services.
Villages with the most posts, contributors, and verified residents this month.
Answers are auto-built from the village's verified record. If something is wrong, residents can correct it after claiming the village.
Reported by The Hindu.
Reported by The New Indian Express.
Reported by The News Mill.