Laxmapuram - Pagidyala, Nandyal
Laxmapuram is a village situated in the Pagidyala mandal of Nandyal district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from Pagidyala and around 41 km from Kurnool. Laxmapuram village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Laxmapuram is 593946. The village covers a total geographical area of 2042 hectares and falls under the 518412 pincode. Kurnool is the nearest town, located about 41 km away.
Laxmapuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Laxmapuram
As per Census 2011, Laxmapuram village has a total population of 8,984 people, consisting of 4,222 males and 4,762 females. The village has 2,098 households and a sex ratio of 1,127 females per 1,000 males. There are 958 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 5,017 literate and 3,967 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,174 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 64 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Laxmapuram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,984 | 4,222 | 4,762 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 958 | 505 | 453 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,174 | 864 | 1,310 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 64 | 20 | 44 |
| Literate Population | 5,017 | 2,736 | 2,281 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,967 | 1,486 | 2,481 |
Nearby Villages of Laxmapuram
Laxmapuram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pagidyala | North-West | 3.53 km |
| Bollavaram | South-East | 4.51 km |
| Tangadancha | South | 4.64 km |
| Mandlem | South-West | 4.94 km |
| Tatipadu | East | 5.39 km |
| Konidela | North-West | 5.88 km |
| Nagatoor | West | 6.70 km |
| Ganapuram | East | 7.12 km |
| Muchumarri | North-West | 7.79 km |
| Bannur | South-East | 7.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Laxmapuram
Laxmapuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Alampur Road, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Kurnool to Laxmapuram is about 41 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Laxmapuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Laxmapuram 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Laxmapuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Laxmapuram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Laxmapuram
Where is Laxmapuram located?
Laxmapuram village is located in Pagidyala Mandal, Nandyal district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Laxmapuram?
Laxmapuram is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Laxmapuram?
The pincode of Laxmapuram is 518412.
What is the population of Laxmapuram?
Laxmapuram has a total population of 8,984, including 4,222 males and 4,762 females.
How many households are there in Laxmapuram?
There are 2,098 households in Laxmapuram.
What is the literacy rate in Laxmapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Laxmapuram is 55.84%. Male literacy is 64.80% and female literacy is 47.90%.