Lingasamudram
Lingasamudram is a Town and Mandal in Prakasam District of Andhra Pradesh. In India, a mandal is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Lingasamudram Block (CD) is 05150. The total area of Lingasamudram Mandal is 235 km². Lingasamudram has a sex ratio of approximately 992 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Lingasamudram Mandal
Lingasamudram Mandal has a total of 20 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Lingasamudram Mandal, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anneboinapalle | Angirekulapadu | Kandukur (29 km) |
| 2 | Cheemalapenta | Pentrala | Kandukur (38 km) |
| 3 | Chinapavani | Chinapavani | Kandukur (26 km) |
| 4 | Gangapalem | Gangapalem | Kandukur (34 km) |
| 5 | Jagamreddi Khandrika | Yerrareddypalem | Kandukur (30 km) |
| 6 | Lingasamudram | Lingasamudram | Kandukur (32 km) |
| 7 | Mala Konda Rayunipalem | Malakondarayunipalem | Kandukur (25 km) |
| 8 | Mogilicherla | Mogilicherla | Kandukur (43 km) |
| 9 | Mukteswaram | Malakondarayunipalem | Kandukur (26 km) |
| 10 | Mutyalapadu | Medarametlapalem | Kandukur (30 km) |
| 11 | Narasimhapuram | Mogilicherla | Kandukur (42 km) |
| 12 | Pentrala | Pentrala | Kandukur (35 km) |
| 13 | Racheruvurajupalem | Racheruvu Rajupalem | Kandukur (39 km) |
| 14 | Rallapadu | Pentrala | Kandukur (39 km) |
| 15 | Thimmareddy Palem | Thimmareddipalem | Kandukur (31 km) |
| 16 | Thunugunta | Veera Raghavunikota | Kandukur (24 km) |
| 17 | Thurpurajupalem | Veera Raghavunikota | Kandukur (36 km) |
| 18 | Veera Raghavuni Kota | Veera Raghavunikota | Kandukur (20 km) |
| 19 | Vengalapuram | Yerrareddypalem | Kandukur (29 km) |
| 20 | Viswanadhapuram | Viswanadhapuram | Kandukur (26 km) |
Population of Lingasamudram Mandal
The population profile of Lingasamudram Mandal offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.
Basic Population Details
This section offers a snapshot of Lingasamudram Mandal's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 38,094 | 38,094 | N/A |
| Male Population | 19,114 | 19,114 | N/A |
| Female Population | 18,980 | 18,980 | N/A |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 3,958 | 3,958 | N/A |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 2,066 | 2,066 | N/A |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 1,892 | 1,892 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 19,387 | 19,387 | N/A |
| Literate Male Population | 11,364 | 11,364 | N/A |
| Literate Female Population | 8,023 | 8,023 | N/A |
| Illiterate Population | 18,707 | 18,707 | N/A |
| Illiterate Male Population | 7,750 | 7,750 | N/A |
| Illiterate Female Population | 10,957 | 10,957 | N/A |
| Total Households | 9,333 | 9,333 | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Total population is approximately 38,094 people. Includes nearly 19,114 males and 18,980 females. Rural population is about 38,094 people.
- There are around 3,958 children aged 0 to 6 years. This includes approximately 2,066 boys and 1,892 girls.
- Literate population is about 19,387 people. Non-literate population is around 18,707 people.
- There are nearly 9,333 households.
Social Structure and Density
This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Lingasamudram Mandal, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total SC Population | 9,008 | 9,008 | N/A |
| SC Male Population | 4,309 | 4,309 | N/A |
| SC Female Population | 4,699 | 4,699 | N/A |
| Total ST Population | 1,649 | 1,649 | N/A |
| ST Male Population | 840 | 840 | N/A |
| ST Female Population | 809 | 809 | N/A |
| Population Density | 162 / km² | 162 / km² | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Lingasamudram Mandal is approximately 9,008 people, including 4,309 males and 4,699 females. Around 9,008 people live in rural parts.
- Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Lingasamudram Mandal is about 1,649 people, including 840 males and 809 females. Around 1,649 live in villages or rural parts.
- In terms of density, overall population density is around 162 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 162 people per sq. km.