Lakhanapuram - Garugubilli, Parvathipuram Manyam
Lakhanapuram is a village situated in the Garugubilli mandal of Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 19 km from Garugubilli and around 103 km from Vizianagaram. Lakhanapuram village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lakhanapuram is 582113. The village covers a total geographical area of 841 hectares and falls under the 535463 pincode. Parvathipuram is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Lakhanapuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lakhanapuram
As per Census 2011, Lakhanapuram village has a total population of 5,751 people, consisting of 2,892 males and 2,859 females. The village has 1,548 households and a sex ratio of 988 females per 1,000 males. There are 457 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,132 literate and 2,619 illiterate residents. Additionally, 991 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 150 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lakhanapuram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,751 | 2,892 | 2,859 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 457 | 224 | 233 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 991 | 486 | 505 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 150 | 69 | 81 |
| Literate Population | 3,132 | 1,922 | 1,210 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,619 | 970 | 1,649 |
Nearby Villages of Lakhanapuram
Lakhanapuram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chilakam | South-West | 2.19 km |
| Pedabuddidi | East | 2.42 km |
| Naguru | North-West | 2.59 km |
| Kadakella | South | 2.89 km |
| Itika | North-East | 3.08 km |
| Kambara | South-East | 3.34 km |
| Sambannavalasa | West | 3.53 km |
| Chinabuddidi | North-East | 3.82 km |
| Dasumantha Puram | East | 3.82 km |
| Kundaratiruvada | North | 3.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lakhanapuram
Lakhanapuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Parvatipuram Tn, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.3 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 Parvathipuram to Lakhanapuram is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vizianagaram to Lakhanapuram is about 103 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lakhanapuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lakhanapuram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Lakhanapuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lakhanapuram 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Lakhanapuram
Where is Lakhanapuram located?
Lakhanapuram village is located in Garugubilli Mandal, Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lakhanapuram?
Lakhanapuram is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Lakhanapuram?
The pincode of Lakhanapuram is 535463.
What is the population of Lakhanapuram?
Lakhanapuram has a total population of 5,751, including 2,892 males and 2,859 females.
How many households are there in Lakhanapuram?
There are 1,548 households in Lakhanapuram.
What is the literacy rate in Lakhanapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakhanapuram is 54.46%. Male literacy is 66.46% and female literacy is 42.32%.