Lalapuram - Yerragondapalem, Markapuram
Lalapuram is a village situated in the Yerragondapalem mandal of Markapuram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from Yerragondapalem and around 140 km from Ongole. Gangapalem serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lalapuram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lalapuram is 590542. The village covers a total geographical area of 185 hectares and falls under the 523327 pincode. Markapur is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Lalapuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Nearby Villages of Lalapuram
Lalapuram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ganga Palem | South-West | 1.62 km |
| Duvvali | North-East | 1.68 km |
| Madhavani Palle | North | 3.38 km |
| Gollavidipi | North-West | 3.63 km |
| Lella Palle | East | 3.82 km |
| Boyala Palle | South-West | 4.63 km |
| Ramasamudram | North-East | 4.81 km |
| Ramachandra Puram | North | 5.14 km |
| Thimmana Palem | South | 5.98 km |
| Muktumpuram | South | 6.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lalapuram
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Lalapuram. The nearest railway station is Potlapadu, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Markapur to Lalapuram is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ongole to Lalapuram is about 140 km, with the usual travel time around ~4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lalapuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lalapuram 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Lalapuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lalapuram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lalapuram
Where is Lalapuram located?
Lalapuram village is located in Yerragondapalem Mandal, Markapuram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lalapuram?
The Gram Panchayat of Lalapuram is Gangapalem.
What is the pincode of Lalapuram?
The pincode of Lalapuram is 523327.