sentences:  The nearest airport is the Vishakhapatnam, which is at a distance of 150 km.National Highway 5 (Chennai - Kolkata) passes through the town.It is well connected with the nearest towns of Nandigam, Palasa, Meliaputti, Chapara, Sompeta, Mandasa, Kaviti, Itchapuram, Narasannapeta, Pathapatnam, Paralakhemundi and the district headquarter Srikakulam.