Lyganda - Dumbriguda, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Lyganda is a village situated in the Dumbriguda mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Dumbriguda and around 135 km from Visakhapatnam. Lygonda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lyganda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lyganda is 583889. The village covers a total geographical area of 757 hectares and falls under the 531151 pincode. Vizianagaram is the nearest town, located about 135 km away.
Lyganda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lyganda
As per Census 2011, Lyganda village has a total population of 730 people, consisting of 353 males and 377 females. The village has 217 households and a sex ratio of 1,067 females per 1,000 males. There are 102 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 245 literate and 485 illiterate residents. Additionally, 724 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lyganda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 730 | 353 | 377 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 46 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 724 | 350 | 374 |
| Literate Population | 245 | 163 | 82 |
| Illiterate Population | 485 | 190 | 295 |
Nearby Villages of Lyganda
Lyganda 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 Lyganda
Lyganda is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Lyganda.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Vizianagaram to Lyganda is about 135 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Lyganda is about 135 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lyganda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lyganda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Lyganda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lyganda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Lyganda
Where is Lyganda located?
Lyganda village is located in Dumbriguda Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lyganda?
The Gram Panchayat of Lyganda is Lygonda.
What is the pincode of Lyganda?
The pincode of Lyganda is 531151.
What is the population of Lyganda?
Lyganda has a total population of 730, including 353 males and 377 females.
How many households are there in Lyganda?
There are 217 households in Lyganda.
What is the literacy rate in Lyganda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lyganda is 33.56%. Male literacy is 46.18% and female literacy is 21.75%.