Lingamguntla - Pedakurapadu, Palnadu
Lingamguntla is a village situated in the Pedakurapadu mandal of Palnadu district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from Pedakurapadu and around 30 km from Guntur. Lingamguntla village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lingamguntla is 590019. The village covers a total geographical area of 1053 hectares and falls under the 522402 pincode. Sattenapalle is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Lingamguntla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lingamguntla
As per Census 2011, Lingamguntla village has a total population of 3,993 people, consisting of 1,993 males and 2,000 females. The village has 1,041 households and a sex ratio of 1,003 females per 1,000 males. There are 446 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,238 literate and 1,755 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,506 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 85 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lingamguntla are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,993 | 1,993 | 2,000 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 446 | 230 | 216 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,506 | 746 | 760 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 85 | 37 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 2,238 | 1,275 | 963 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,755 | 718 | 1,037 |
Nearby Villages of Lingamguntla
Lingamguntla 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mussapuram | North-East | 2.24 km |
| Chinamakkena | West | 2.66 km |
| Siripuram | South | 3.62 km |
| Pedamakkena | West | 3.87 km |
| Varagani | East | 4.31 km |
| Paladugu | South-West | 4.65 km |
| Patibandla | North-East | 4.89 km |
| Pedakurapadu | North-West | 5.19 km |
| Pamulapadu | East | 5.54 km |
| Jalalpuram | North | 6.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lingamguntla
Lingamguntla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Lingamguntla, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sattenapalle to Lingamguntla is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Guntur to Lingamguntla is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lingamguntla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lingamguntla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Lingamguntla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lingamguntla 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Lingamguntla
Where is Lingamguntla located?
Lingamguntla village is located in Pedakurapadu Mandal, Palnadu district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lingamguntla?
Lingamguntla is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Lingamguntla?
The pincode of Lingamguntla is 522402.
What is the population of Lingamguntla?
Lingamguntla has a total population of 3,993, including 1,993 males and 2,000 females.
How many households are there in Lingamguntla?
There are 1,041 households in Lingamguntla.
What is the literacy rate in Lingamguntla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lingamguntla is 56.05%. Male literacy is 63.97% and female literacy is 48.15%.