Lingamdora Palem - Golugonda, Anakapalli
Lingamdora Palem is a village situated in the Golugonda mandal of Anakapalli district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from Golugonda and around 123 km from Visakhapatnam. Lingamdora Palem village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lingamdora Palem is 585761. The village covers a total geographical area of 249 hectares and falls under the 531084 pincode. Visakhapatnam is the nearest town, located about 123 km away.
Lingamdora Palem village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lingamdora Palem
As per Census 2011, Lingamdora Palem village has a total population of 646 people, consisting of 328 males and 318 females. The village has 213 households and a sex ratio of 969 females per 1,000 males. There are 49 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 305 literate and 341 illiterate residents. Additionally, 117 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 281 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lingamdora Palem are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 646 | 328 | 318 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 21 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 117 | 60 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 281 | 145 | 136 |
| Literate Population | 305 | 188 | 117 |
| Illiterate Population | 341 | 140 | 201 |
Nearby Villages of Lingamdora Palem
Lingamdora Palem is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kothamallempeta | South-East | 1.01 km |
| Chodyam | South | 1.96 km |
| Thallacheedikada | West | 2.49 km |
| Ammapeta | South-East | 3.21 km |
| Gadampalem | South | 3.63 km |
| Golugonda | East | 4.04 km |
| Kinaparthi | North-West | 4.53 km |
| Krishnadevipeta | West | 4.67 km |
| Kothapalem | North-East | 4.78 km |
| Pathamallempeta | North-East | 5.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lingamdora Palem
Lingamdora Palem is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gullipadu, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Visakhapatnam to Lingamdora Palem is about 123 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lingamdora Palem
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lingamdora Palem village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Lingamdora Palem
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lingamdora Palem village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Lingamdora Palem
Where is Lingamdora Palem located?
Lingamdora Palem village is located in Golugonda Mandal, Anakapalli district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lingamdora Palem?
Lingamdora Palem is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Lingamdora Palem?
The pincode of Lingamdora Palem is 531084.
What is the population of Lingamdora Palem?
Lingamdora Palem has a total population of 646, including 328 males and 318 females.
How many households are there in Lingamdora Palem?
There are 213 households in Lingamdora Palem.
What is the literacy rate in Lingamdora Palem?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lingamdora Palem is 47.21%. Male literacy is 57.32% and female literacy is 36.79%.