About Ajjada
Ajjada is located in a mandal called Balijipeta mandal at Vizianagaram district, which in turn is located in the state of Andhra Pradesh. Along with being the birthplace of Ajjada Adibhatla Narayana Dasu, this place is also known for the famous Satya Sai Ashram located close to the river Suvarnamukhi. This ashram was built by Sri Adibhatla Satyanarayana Murthy, who is a devotee of Sai Baba, and is a site for many charitable events. Based on the census of 2015, the following details were listed in the national directory-- Population – 2700
- Number of males – 1350
- Number of females – 1350
History of Ajjada
As noted earlier, Ajjada is famous because of the number of famous educationists who were born here. All these educationists have been in this village all their lives and have played a key role in improving the quality of education in this village. The famous educationists are-- Sri Adibhatla Satyanarayana Murthy
- Sri Adibhatla Visweswara Rao
- Shri Rama Rao Ayyalasomayajula
- Sri Adibhatla Narasimha Murthy
Tourism in Ajjada
Since Ajjada is a small village, there are no places of interest in this village. However, there are few points of interest in Vizayanagaram, which is located at 90 kilometers away Ajjada. Some of the most well-known places in Vizayanagaram are-Ramatheertham
This place is well-known for the 1000-year old building built by the Pashupati kings. Constructed on a Bavikonda hills, the Koneru lake that is located in the side adds to the entire scenic beauty.
Kumili
This is a small village that is situated at a distance of 40 km away from Ajjada and contains many temples dedicated to Goddess Kali, Lord Shiva, and Lord Ganesha. The beauty of the shrines adds to the delicate beauty of this place.
Maharaja Forts
Popularly known as the Bobili Forts, this is located at a distance of 80 km away from Ajjada. It contains a famous temple, which was built for the God of Venugopalaswamy. Many devotees throng to this place as part of their pilgrimage.
The other prominent places to visit here are-
- Rani's fort
- Venkateshwara Alayam
- Gantha Stampam
- Govindapuram
Hospitals in Ajjada
People from Ajjada has to visit some of the nearby place for availing medical healthcare. Some of the well-known hospitals in Vizayanagaram are-Government Hospital
Address - Chieerupalle; Andhra Pradesh 535128;
Meenakshi Hospital & Dental Care
Address - Lecturers Colony; Cheepurupalli; Andhra Pradesh 535128; India phone:
Phone - 089522 80444
Kavya Nursing Home
Address - Pargi; Telangana 501501; India
TK Raju Clinic
Address - VZM - Garividi Rd; Lecturers Colony; Cheepurupalli
Phone: 089522 83213
Krishna Clinic
Address - Cheepurupalli Rd; Ramalingapuram; Cheepurupalli
Eye Hospital
Address - Srikakulam; Andhra Pradesh 535128
E.S.I Hospital
Address - Garividi - Cheepurupalli Rd; Sri Ram Nagar; Garividi; Andhra Pradesh
How to reach Ajjada
Traveling to Ajjada is a little difficult because there are no direct trains or flights to this place. The easiest way to reach Ajjada is to take a flight till Vishakapatnam airport and drive 122 kms to reach Ajjada. The most inexpensive way to reach this place is to take a Bus to Bobbili APSRTC Bus Station, which is 20 kms from Ajjada.Hotels in Ajjada
Since there are few places of interest close to Ajjada, people can stay in any of the hotels listed below. Travelers recommend that rooms in the hotels should be booked in Ajjada well in advance in order to avoid the last-minute rush. Some of the well-known hotels are-R @ B Guest House
Address - Parvathipuram; Andhra Pradesh 535501
Tadde Venugopala Rao House
Address - Garbham; Andhra Pradesh 535102
Venkatesh House
Address - Garbham; Andhra Pradesh 535102
Sri Venkateswara Lodge
Address - Cheepurupalli Main Rd; Chieerupalle; Cheepurupalli
Nataraj Residency
Address- Ramanjaneya Colony Rd; Ramanjaneya Colony; Cheepurupalli
BC Hostel
Address - Vijaya Colony Rd 2; Lecturers Colony; Cheepurupalli