Lingalapalle - Yetapaka, Polavaram
Lingalapalle is a village situated in the Yetapaka mandal of Polavaram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from Bhadrachalam and around 136 km from Khammam. Laxmipuram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lingalapalle village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lingalapalle is 579021. The village covers a total geographical area of 777 hectares and falls under the 533352 pincode. Palwancha is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Lingalapalle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lingalapalle
According to the 2011 Census, Lingalapalle village had a total population of 737 people, including 379 males and 358 females, living in 192 households. The sex ratio was 945 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 38.52%, with male literacy at 45.70% and female literacy at 30.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 170, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 503.
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 | 737 | 379 | 358 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 42 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 170 | 85 | 85 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 503 | 261 | 242 |
| Literate Population | 250 | 154 | 96 |
| Illiterate Population | 487 | 225 | 262 |
Nearby Villages of Lingalapalle
Lingalapalle 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 Lingalapalle
Lingalapalle is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Palwancha to Lingalapalle is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Khammam to Lingalapalle is about 136 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lingalapalle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lingalapalle 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 Lingalapalle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lingalapalle village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lingalapalle
Where is Lingalapalle located?
Lingalapalle village is located in Yetapaka Mandal, Polavaram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lingalapalle?
The Gram Panchayat of Lingalapalle is Laxmipuram.
What is the pincode of Lingalapalle?
The pincode of Lingalapalle is 533352.
What is the population of Lingalapalle?
Lingalapalle had a total population of 737, including 379 males and 358 females.
How many households are there in Lingalapalle?
Lingalapalle had 192 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lingalapalle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lingalapalle was 38.52%. Male literacy was 45.70% and female literacy was 30.77%.