Linga Puram
Linga Puram is a village located in Cumbum mandal of Prakasam district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Cumbum (tehsildar office) and 127km away from district headquarter Ongole. As per 2009 stats, Peddanallakalva is the gram panchayat of Linga Puram village.
Here you can discover what makes Linga Puram unique in its vibrant Cumbum-Prakasam region. You’ll see Linga Puram’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Linga Puram
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Linga Puram is 590882. The village spans a total geographical area of 1853 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 523336. Markapur is nearest town to Linga Puram village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 46km away.
Google Map of Linga Puram
Population of Linga Puram
According to the 2011 Census, Linga Puram has a total population of about 2,166, with approximately 1,067 males and 1,099 females. The sex ratio is around 1029 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 219 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 464 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.02%, with male literacy at about 73.76% and female literacy near 46.68%. There are around 598 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Linga Puram's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,166 | 1,067 | 1,099 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 219 | 110 | 109 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 464 | 238 | 226 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,300 | 787 | 513 |
| Illiterate Population | 866 | 280 | 586 |
Connectivity of Linga Puram
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Linga Puram. As per the 2011 stats, Linga Puram had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Linga Puram
Knowing the nearby villages of Linga Puram helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Linga Puram.
Frequently Asked Questions about Linga Puram
- Where is Linga Puram located?
- Linga Puram village is situated in Cumbum Mandal, within the Prakasam district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Linga Puram?
- The Gram Panchayat of Linga Puram is Peddanallakalva (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Linga Puram?
- The pincode of Linga Puram is 523336, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Linga Puram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Linga Puram is 2,166, with 1,067 males and 1,099 females.
- How many households are there in Linga Puram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Linga Puram village has a total of 598 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Linga Puram as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Linga Puram is 60.02%. The male literacy rate is 73.76%, while the female literacy rate is 46.68%.