Landiguda - Araku Valley, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Landiguda is a village situated in the Araku Valley mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from Araku Valley and around 157 km from Visakhapatnam. Lotheru serves as the Gram Panchayat for Landiguda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Landiguda is 583963. The village covers a total geographical area of 31 hectares and falls under the 531149 pincode. Visakhapatnam is the nearest town, located about 157 km away.
Landiguda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Landiguda
As per Census 2011, Landiguda village has a total population of 116 people, consisting of 55 males and 61 females. The village has 26 households and a sex ratio of 1,109 females per 1,000 males. There are 10 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 43 literate and 73 illiterate residents. Additionally, 7 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 109 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Landiguda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 116 | 55 | 61 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 109 | 51 | 58 |
| Literate Population | 43 | 25 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 73 | 30 | 43 |
Nearby Villages of Landiguda
Landiguda 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 Landiguda
Public transport in the Landiguda is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Visakhapatnam to Landiguda is about 157 km, with a usual travel time of around ~4.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Landiguda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Landiguda 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 Landiguda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Landiguda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Landiguda
Where is Landiguda located?
Landiguda village is located in Araku Valley Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Landiguda?
The Gram Panchayat of Landiguda is Lotheru.
What is the pincode of Landiguda?
The pincode of Landiguda is 531149.
What is the population of Landiguda?
Landiguda has a total population of 116, including 55 males and 61 females.
How many households are there in Landiguda?
There are 26 households in Landiguda.
What is the literacy rate in Landiguda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Landiguda is 37.07%. Male literacy is 45.45% and female literacy is 29.51%.