Lingalavalasa - Tekkali, Srikakulam

Lingalavalasa is a village situated in the Tekkali mandal of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tekkali and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Srikakulam. Lingalavalasa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Lingalavalasa is 580961. The village covers a total geographical area of 1173 hectares and falls under the 532203 pincode. Palasa Kasibugga is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.

Lingalavalasa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Lingalavalasa

As per Census 2011, Lingalavalasa village has a total population of 3,014 people, consisting of 1,469 males and 1,545 females. The village has 804 households and a sex ratio of 1,051 females per 1,000 males. There are 321 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,634 literate and 1,380 illiterate residents. Additionally, 201 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 392 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lingalavalasa are given below:

Nearby Villages of Lingalavalasa

Lingalavalasa 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Lingalavalasa

Lingalavalasa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Peddasana, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 133.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Palasa Kasibugga to Lingalavalasa is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Srikakulam to Lingalavalasa is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Lingalavalasa

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lingalavalasa village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Lingalavalasa

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lingalavalasa village are given below:

FAQs about Lingalavalasa