Ghantasala PIN Codes: 521131 to 521150 | Krishna, Andhra Pradesh

Key Facts

Ghantasala is a village located in the Ghantasala mandal of Krishna district in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. Situated in the coastal region of southern India, Ghantasala lies approximately 21 kilometers west of the district headquarters Machilipatnam and about 80 kilometers southeast of Vijayawada, positioned along the banks of the Krishna River near where it empties into the Bay of Bengal. This historically significant village covers an area of approximately 16.69 square kilometers and has a population of around 9,000 residents according to recent census data. Administratively, Ghantasala serves as the headquarters for its mandal (revenue division) and contains several smaller hamlets within its jurisdiction. The village is particularly renowned for its archaeological importance, being the site of ancient Buddhist stupas and serving as an important port during the Satavahana period around the 1st century CE. Today, Ghantasala maintains its agricultural character while also attracting tourists and historians interested in its rich cultural heritage. For those seeking detailed postal code information and administrative data for the various localities within Ghantasala mandal, comprehensive resources are available to assist with navigation and documentation needs.

Neighboring Regions

• Mopidevi
• Movva
• Guduru
• Chandarlapadu
• Bantumilli