Laxmipuram - Kruthivennu, Krishna
Laxmipuram is a village situated in the Kruthivennu mandal of Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kruthivennu and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Machilipatnam. Laxmipuram village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Laxmipuram is 589375. The village covers a total geographical area of 1548 hectares and falls under the 521324 pincode. Bhimavaram is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Laxmipuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Laxmipuram
According to the 2011 Census, Laxmipuram village had a total population of 5,471 people, including 2,741 males and 2,730 females, living in 1,557 households. The sex ratio was 996 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.46%, with male literacy at 72.99% and female literacy at 63.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 435, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 49.
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 | 5,471 | 2,741 | 2,730 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 481 | 253 | 228 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 435 | 205 | 230 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 49 | 26 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 3,416 | 1,816 | 1,600 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,055 | 925 | 1,130 |
Nearby Villages of Laxmipuram
Laxmipuram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chandala | South-West | 2.18 km |
| Garisepudi | West | 2.49 km |
| Tadivennu | South | 3.11 km |
| Matlam | North-West | 3.72 km |
| Nidamarru | South | 4.77 km |
| Komallapudi | West | 5.86 km |
| Kalavapudi | North-West | 7.87 km |
| Losarigutlapadu | North-East | 8.07 km |
| Kruthivennu | West | 8.08 km |
| Pedalanka | North-West | 8.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Laxmipuram
Laxmipuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhimavaram Town, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.1 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 Bhimavaram to Laxmipuram is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Machilipatnam to Laxmipuram is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Laxmipuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Laxmipuram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Laxmipuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Laxmipuram 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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Laxmipuram
Where is Laxmipuram located?
Laxmipuram village is located in Kruthivennu Mandal, Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Laxmipuram?
Laxmipuram is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Laxmipuram?
The pincode of Laxmipuram is 521324.
What is the population of Laxmipuram?
Laxmipuram had a total population of 5,471, including 2,741 males and 2,730 females.
How many households are there in Laxmipuram?
Laxmipuram had 1,557 households.
What is the literacy rate in Laxmipuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Laxmipuram was 68.46%. Male literacy was 72.99% and female literacy was 63.95%.