Lankelakurapadu - Muppalla, Palnadu
Lankelakurapadu is a village situated in the Muppalla mandal of Palnadu district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from Muppalla and around 49 km from Guntur. L. Kurapadu serves as the Grama Panchayat for Lankelakurapadu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lankelakurapadu is 590169. The village covers a total geographical area of 713 hectares and falls under the 522408 pincode. Sattenapalle is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Lankelakurapadu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lankelakurapadu
According to the 2011 Census, Lankelakurapadu village had a total population of 2,613 people, including 1,322 males and 1,291 females, living in 700 households. The sex ratio was 977 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.54%, with male literacy at 68.96% and female literacy at 48.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 484, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 169.
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 | 2,613 | 1,322 | 1,291 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 278 | 159 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 484 | 252 | 232 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 169 | 85 | 84 |
| Literate Population | 1,367 | 802 | 565 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,246 | 520 | 726 |
Nearby Villages of Lankelakurapadu
Lankelakurapadu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Palidevarlapadu | North | 2.62 km |
| Dondapadu Agraharam | South | 3.02 km |
| Narnepadu | East | 3.18 km |
| Muppalla | North-West | 3.28 km |
| Gollapadu | South-West | 3.56 km |
| Ponugupadu | South-East | 4.29 km |
| Bollavaram | North-West | 5.10 km |
| Gundalapadu | East | 6.00 km |
| Madala | North | 6.49 km |
| Satuluru | South | 6.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lankelakurapadu
Lankelakurapadu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Satulur, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sattenapalle to Lankelakurapadu is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Guntur to Lankelakurapadu is about 49 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lankelakurapadu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lankelakurapadu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Lankelakurapadu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lankelakurapadu 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Lankelakurapadu
Where is Lankelakurapadu located?
Lankelakurapadu village is located in Muppalla Mandal, Palnadu district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Lankelakurapadu?
The Grama Panchayat of Lankelakurapadu is L. Kurapadu.
What is the pincode of Lankelakurapadu?
The pincode of Lankelakurapadu is 522408.
What is the population of Lankelakurapadu?
Lankelakurapadu had a total population of 2,613, including 1,322 males and 1,291 females.
How many households are there in Lankelakurapadu?
Lankelakurapadu had 700 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lankelakurapadu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lankelakurapadu was 58.54%. Male literacy was 68.96% and female literacy was 48.21%.