Lakshminarasimha Puram - Palasamudram, Chittoor
Lakshminarasimha Puram is a village situated in the Palasamudram mandal of Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Palasamudram and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Chittoor. Amudala serves as the Grama Panchayat for Lakshminarasimha Puram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lakshminarasimha Puram is 597103. The village covers a total geographical area of 190 hectares and falls under the 517599 pincode. Chittoor is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Lakshminarasimha Puram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lakshminarasimha Puram
According to the 2011 Census, Lakshminarasimha Puram village had a total population of 440 people, including 219 males and 221 females, living in 98 households. The sex ratio was 1,009 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.87%, with male literacy at 75.81% and female literacy at 62.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 10.
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 | 440 | 219 | 221 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 33 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 261 | 141 | 120 |
| Illiterate Population | 179 | 78 | 101 |
Nearby Villages of Lakshminarasimha Puram
Lakshminarasimha Puram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amudala | West | 2.43 km |
| Mamidimanumoola | North-West | 3.33 km |
| Vengalarajukuppam | East | 3.49 km |
| Kaverirajupuram | West | 4.09 km |
| Pullur | North | 4.44 km |
| Tirumalarajupuram | South-East | 4.66 km |
| Pachigunta | North-West | 4.69 km |
| Amudalaputhur | West | 5.17 km |
| Ramakrishnapuram | South-West | 6.04 km |
| Narasimhapuram @ A.khandriga | South | 6.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lakshminarasimha Puram
Lakshminarasimha Puram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ramapuram, while the nearest airport is Vellore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Chittoor to Lakshminarasimha Puram is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lakshminarasimha Puram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lakshminarasimha Puram 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Lakshminarasimha Puram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lakshminarasimha Puram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lakshminarasimha Puram
Where is Lakshminarasimha Puram located?
Lakshminarasimha Puram village is located in Palasamudram Mandal, Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Lakshminarasimha Puram?
The Grama Panchayat of Lakshminarasimha Puram is Amudala.
What is the pincode of Lakshminarasimha Puram?
The pincode of Lakshminarasimha Puram is 517599.
What is the population of Lakshminarasimha Puram?
Lakshminarasimha Puram had a total population of 440, including 219 males and 221 females.
How many households are there in Lakshminarasimha Puram?
Lakshminarasimha Puram had 98 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lakshminarasimha Puram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakshminarasimha Puram was 68.87%. Male literacy was 75.81% and female literacy was 62.18%.