Lingamvalasa - Bobbili, Vizianagaram
Lingamvalasa is a village situated in the Bobbili mandal of Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bobbili and around 69 km from the district headquarters in Vizianagaram. Kintalivanipeta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lingamvalasa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lingamvalasa is 582318. The village covers a total geographical area of 104 hectares and falls under the 535559 pincode. Bobbili is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Lingamvalasa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lingamvalasa
According to the 2011 Census, Lingamvalasa village had a total population of 323 people, including 158 males and 165 females, living in 81 households. The sex ratio was 1,044 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.48%, with male literacy at 73.57% and female literacy at 49.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 25, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 | 323 | 158 | 165 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 18 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 25 | 15 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 174 | 103 | 71 |
| Illiterate Population | 149 | 55 | 94 |
Nearby Villages of Lingamvalasa
Lingamvalasa 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Vennelabutchampeta | North | 1.56 km |
| Komatipalle (near) Bobbili | South-East | 1.64 km |
| Venkatapuram | North | 1.93 km |
| Antipeta | North-West | 2.16 km |
| Kalavarai Agraharam | East | 2.48 km |
| K.seetharampuram | North-East | 2.53 km |
| Krishnapuram | South | 2.81 km |
| Latchayyapeta | West | 3.11 km |
| Vakadavalasa | East | 3.24 km |
| Punubutchampeta | North-East | 3.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lingamvalasa
Public transport in the Lingamvalasa is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bobbili, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.2 km.
| 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 | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bobbili to Lingamvalasa is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vizianagaram to Lingamvalasa is about 69 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lingamvalasa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lingamvalasa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Lingamvalasa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lingamvalasa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Lingamvalasa
Where is Lingamvalasa located?
Lingamvalasa village is located in Bobbili Mandal, Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lingamvalasa?
The Gram Panchayat of Lingamvalasa is Kintalivanipeta.
What is the pincode of Lingamvalasa?
The pincode of Lingamvalasa is 535559.
What is the population of Lingamvalasa?
Lingamvalasa had a total population of 323, including 158 males and 165 females.
How many households are there in Lingamvalasa?
Lingamvalasa had 81 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lingamvalasa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lingamvalasa was 61.48%. Male literacy was 73.57% and female literacy was 49.65%.