Lingavaram - Devipatnam, Polavaram
Lingavaram is a village situated in the Devipatnam mandal of Polavaram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from Devipatnam and around 124 km from Kakinada. Choppakonda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lingavaram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lingavaram is 586627. The village covers a total geographical area of 13 hectares and falls under the 533354 pincode. Rajahmundry is the nearest town, located about 54 km away.
Lingavaram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lingavaram
As per Census 2011, Lingavaram village has a total population of 69 people, consisting of 36 males and 33 females. The village has 27 households and a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males. There are 8 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 24 literate and 45 illiterate residents. Additionally, 69 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lingavaram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 69 | 36 | 33 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 69 | 36 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 24 | 15 | 9 |
| Illiterate Population | 45 | 21 | 24 |
Nearby Villages of Lingavaram
Lingavaram is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Lingavaram
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Lingavaram.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajahmundry to Lingavaram is about 54 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kakinada to Lingavaram is about 124 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lingavaram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lingavaram 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 Lingavaram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lingavaram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lingavaram
Where is Lingavaram located?
Lingavaram village is located in Devipatnam Mandal, Polavaram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lingavaram?
The Gram Panchayat of Lingavaram is Choppakonda.
What is the pincode of Lingavaram?
The pincode of Lingavaram is 533354.
What is the population of Lingavaram?
Lingavaram has a total population of 69, including 36 males and 33 females.
How many households are there in Lingavaram?
There are 27 households in Lingavaram.
What is the literacy rate in Lingavaram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lingavaram is 34.78%. Male literacy is 41.67% and female literacy is 27.27%.