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 Grama 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
According to the 2011 Census, Landiguda village had a total population of 116 people, including 55 males and 61 females, living in 26 households. The sex ratio was 1,109 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 40.57%, with male literacy at 50.00% and female literacy at 32.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 7, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 109.
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 | 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 Grama Panchayat of Landiguda?
The Grama Panchayat of Landiguda is Lotheru.
What is the pincode of Landiguda?
The pincode of Landiguda is 531149.
What is the population of Landiguda?
Landiguda had a total population of 116, including 55 males and 61 females.
How many households are there in Landiguda?
Landiguda had 26 households.
What is the literacy rate in Landiguda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Landiguda was 40.57%. Male literacy was 50.00% and female literacy was 32.14%.