Madhurawada

Madhurawada is a major suburb of Visakhapatnam City in the Andhra Pradesh State. It is located on the Visakhapatnam-Vizianagaram stretch of National Highway 5 at around 16 km from Visakhapatnam City. Cricket stadium in Visakhapatnam lies in this suburb. It is famous for a missionary school named St. Francis School. This school is a well known school in India. Shilparamam in Visakhapatnam also lies here. This area consists many well-known areas like Pothinamallayya Palem, Mithilapur VUDA colony,Revallapalem,Ganeshnagar and Port colony. This is one of the most developed areas in the city.HistoryMadhurawada is a Pre Historical Neolithic site along the Eastern Ghats surrounding the city of Visakhapatnam. Trail excavations were carried out around Madhurawada and some Megalithic and Neolithic remnants were found. Trail excavations are documented by A professor from Andhra University, Visakhapatnam.