Properties in Kommadi, Visakhapatnam
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Living in Kommadi
Kommadi is a fast-growing residential suburb in north Visakhapatnam (GVMC jurisdiction, PIN 530048), historically known for its engineering colleges and now popular for gated-community apartments.
It borders the Rushikonda-Madhurawada IT corridor and Vizag's coastline, with NH-16 and APSRTC bus routes serving it today and a Metro Rail terminus planned for the future, though the core city's railway station and airport remain a 20-27 km drive and some civic amenities are still catching up with rapid construction.
- Sits at the doorstep of Vizag's IT corridor: Rushikonda IT Park SEZ, an IT Tower and firms like Mouri Tech are all roughly 6 km away (Square Yards), giving residents easy access to tech-sector jobs.
- Coastal recreation is close by: Rushikonda Beach (~10 km) and the 380-acre Kailasagiri hilltop park with its ropeway and glass skybridge (~11 km) are both a short drive from Kommadi.
- Positioned as a terminus of Phase 1 of the upcoming Visakhapatnam Metro Rail, which is planned to eventually link Kommadi to the Steel Plant area and the rest of the city.
- Known locally for its schools and engineering/junior colleges; GITAM Deemed University's 100-acre NIRF-ranked Rushikonda campus is just a few km away.
- Decent road and APSRTC bus connectivity (routes 25M, 25E, 222, 999, 111) to Madhurawada, Gajuwaka, Maddilapalem, Dwaraka Nagar and Gopalapatnam; residents rate connectivity 4.1/5 on 99acres.
- Has its own multiplex, STBL Cineworld, and benefits from neighbouring Madhurawada's growing retail, dining and entertainment scene.
- Frequent unscheduled power cuts have been reported in parts of Kommadi, according to resident feedback compiled by 99acres.
- It's still roughly a 20 km drive to Visakhapatnam Railway Station and about 27 km to the airport via NH-16, so core-city rail/air access takes real time (99acres).
- Marquee upgrades - the planned Metro Rail terminus and several VMRDA roads to Bhogapuram airport - are still under construction, so near-term commuting still leans on NH-16, which sees peak-hour congestion.
Kommadi lies just off NH-16 in north Vizag, linked by road and APSRTC bus routes (25M, 25E, 222, 999, 111) to Madhurawada, Yendada, Maddilapalem, Dwaraka Nagar, Gopalapatnam and Gajuwaka. Visakhapatnam Railway Station is about 20 km and the airport about 27 km away via NH-16 (99acres); residents rate connectivity 4.1/5.
Kommadi is also planned as a terminus of Phase 1 of the upcoming Visakhapatnam Metro Rail, which is intended to eventually link it to the Steel Plant area in the city's south.
Kommadi is known locally for its concentration of engineering and junior colleges alongside schools such as Sri Chaitanya, Srinivas and Master's (99acres).
GITAM Deemed University's 100-acre campus in neighbouring Rushikonda - NIRF-ranked and offering engineering, medicine, management, law and architecture programmes - is only a few kilometres away, reinforcing the education-hub character Wikipedia attributes to the locality.
Kommadi anchors the northern end of Vizag's IT belt: Square Yards lists the Rushikonda IT Park SEZ, an IT Tower and firms like Mouri Tech roughly 6 km away in the Madhurawada-Rushikonda corridor. The wider Visakhapatnam district is drawing large hyperscale investment too, including Google's approximately $15 billion AI data-centre hub whose foundation was laid in April 2026 (Business Standard).
Vizag Metro's first corridor is planned to connect Kommadi to Visakhapatnam Steel Plant, tying the suburb to the city's industrial south.
Kommadi sits close to north Vizag's coastal tourism belt.
Rushikonda Beach, an AP Tourism-developed beach known for water sports and hillside cottages, is about 10 km away, while Kailasagiri - a 380-acre hilltop park with a ropeway and glass skybridge drawing roughly 3 lakh visitors a year (Wikipedia) - is about 11 km away, giving residents easy weekend access to the city's signature attractions.
Kommadi has its own multiplex, STBL Cineworld (2 screens), per Wikipedia.
Neighbouring Madhurawada adds further shopping, dining and entertainment choices, and a Square Yards resident review specifically credits the area with plenty of shopping and entertainment options nearby, alongside good public transport.
GVMC governs Kommadi and is working to expand municipal wards to keep pace with fast-growing north Vizag. Per Square Yards' locality news feed, VMRDA is racing to finish road projects linking the area to the upcoming Bhogapuram airport, and Visakhapatnam Metro Rail's Rs 11,498-crore Phase 1 has moved toward land acquisition.
Google's under-construction data-centre hub has also triggered new roads, power and water works in the wider district. Unscheduled power cuts remain a reported gap locally (99acres).
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