Lamtampadu - Araku Valley, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Lamtampadu is a village situated in the Araku Valley mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Araku Valley and around 120 km from Visakhapatnam. Siragam serves as the Grama Panchayat for Lamtampadu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lamtampadu is 584034. The village covers a total geographical area of 55 hectares and falls under the 531149 pincode. Visakhapatnam is the nearest town, located about 120 km away.
Lamtampadu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lamtampadu
According to the 2011 Census, Lamtampadu village had a total population of 235 people, including 119 males and 116 females, living in 43 households. The sex ratio was 975 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 41.71%, with male literacy at 57.00% and female literacy at 26.26%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 229.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 235 | 119 | 116 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 19 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 229 | 118 | 111 |
| Literate Population | 83 | 57 | 26 |
| Illiterate Population | 152 | 62 | 90 |
Nearby Villages of Lamtampadu
Lamtampadu is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Lamtampadu
Lamtampadu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Lamtampadu.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Visakhapatnam to Lamtampadu is about 120 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lamtampadu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lamtampadu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Lamtampadu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lamtampadu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lamtampadu
Where is Lamtampadu located?
Lamtampadu village is located in Araku Valley Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Lamtampadu?
The Grama Panchayat of Lamtampadu is Siragam.
What is the pincode of Lamtampadu?
The pincode of Lamtampadu is 531149.
What is the population of Lamtampadu?
Lamtampadu had a total population of 235, including 119 males and 116 females.
How many households are there in Lamtampadu?
Lamtampadu had 43 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lamtampadu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lamtampadu was 41.71%. Male literacy was 57.00% and female literacy was 26.26%.