Lakshminarayana Devipeta - Polavaram, Eluru
Lakshminarayana Devipeta is a village situated in the Polavaram mandal of Eluru district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from Polavaram and around 89 km from Eluru. Jillellagudem serves as the Grama Panchayat for Lakshminarayana Devipeta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lakshminarayana Devipeta is 588105. The village covers a total geographical area of 1281 hectares and falls under the 534318 pincode. Kovvur is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Lakshminarayana Devipeta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lakshminarayana Devipeta
According to the 2011 Census, Lakshminarayana Devipeta village had a total population of 4,393 people, including 2,226 males and 2,167 females, living in 1,219 households. The sex ratio was 973 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.16%, with male literacy at 63.79% and female literacy at 60.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 352, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,325.
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 | 4,393 | 2,226 | 2,167 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 511 | 257 | 254 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 352 | 175 | 177 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,325 | 697 | 628 |
| Literate Population | 2,413 | 1,256 | 1,157 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,980 | 970 | 1,010 |
Nearby Villages of Lakshminarayana Devipeta
Lakshminarayana Devipeta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Saripallekunta | North | 0.99 km |
| Lakshmipuram | South-West | 2.21 km |
| Nagampalem | North-East | 3.31 km |
| Sagipadu | South-East | 3.33 km |
| Karagapadu | South | 3.47 km |
| Dondapudi | East | 4.19 km |
| Lanka Palle | West | 4.46 km |
| Kovvada | South-West | 4.67 km |
| Vinjaram | North-East | 5.48 km |
| Kamayyakunta | West | 5.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lakshminarayana Devipeta
Public transport in the Lakshminarayana Devipeta is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pasivedala, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kovvur to Lakshminarayana Devipeta is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Eluru to Lakshminarayana Devipeta is about 89 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lakshminarayana Devipeta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lakshminarayana Devipeta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Lakshminarayana Devipeta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lakshminarayana Devipeta 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 Lakshminarayana Devipeta
Where is Lakshminarayana Devipeta located?
Lakshminarayana Devipeta village is located in Polavaram Mandal, Eluru district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Lakshminarayana Devipeta?
The Grama Panchayat of Lakshminarayana Devipeta is Jillellagudem.
What is the pincode of Lakshminarayana Devipeta?
The pincode of Lakshminarayana Devipeta is 534318.
What is the population of Lakshminarayana Devipeta?
Lakshminarayana Devipeta had a total population of 4,393, including 2,226 males and 2,167 females.
How many households are there in Lakshminarayana Devipeta?
Lakshminarayana Devipeta had 1,219 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lakshminarayana Devipeta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakshminarayana Devipeta was 62.16%. Male literacy was 63.79% and female literacy was 60.48%.