Pappala Lingalavalasa - Dattirajeru, Vizianagaram
Pappala Lingalavalasa is a village situated in the Dattirajeru mandal of Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dattirajeru and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Vizianagaram. P.lingalavalasa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pappala Lingalavalasa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pappala Lingalavalasa is 582648. The village covers a total geographical area of 640 hectares and falls under the 535102 pincode. Bobbili is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Pappala Lingalavalasa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pappala Lingalavalasa
As per Census 2011, Pappala Lingalavalasa village has a total population of 2,272 people, consisting of 1,121 males and 1,151 females. The village has 561 households and a sex ratio of 1,026 females per 1,000 males. There are 193 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,067 literate and 1,205 illiterate residents. Additionally, 382 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 14 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pappala Lingalavalasa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,272 | 1,121 | 1,151 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 193 | 102 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 382 | 178 | 204 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 1,067 | 637 | 430 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,205 | 484 | 721 |
Nearby Villages of Pappala Lingalavalasa
Pappala 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Shikaruganji | South-East | 1.85 km |
| Veerasagaram | North-West | 2.46 km |
| Korapa | West | 3.00 km |
| Cherakupalle | South-West | 3.16 km |
| Krishnapuram | East | 3.34 km |
| Pindrangivalasa | North-West | 3.35 km |
| S.chintalavalasa | South | 3.38 km |
| Koduru | North-East | 3.43 km |
| Neelakanta Rajapuram | South-East | 3.44 km |
| Korapa Kothavalasa | South-West | 3.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pappala Lingalavalasa
Pappala Lingalavalasa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Donkinavalasa, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bobbili to Pappala Lingalavalasa is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vizianagaram to Pappala Lingalavalasa is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pappala Lingalavalasa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pappala Lingalavalasa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pappala 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 Pappala Lingalavalasa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Pappala Lingalavalasa
Where is Pappala Lingalavalasa located?
Pappala Lingalavalasa village is located in Dattirajeru Mandal, Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pappala Lingalavalasa?
The Gram Panchayat of Pappala Lingalavalasa is P.lingalavalasa.
What is the pincode of Pappala Lingalavalasa?
The pincode of Pappala Lingalavalasa is 535102.
What is the population of Pappala Lingalavalasa?
Pappala Lingalavalasa has a total population of 2,272, including 1,121 males and 1,151 females.
How many households are there in Pappala Lingalavalasa?
There are 561 households in Pappala Lingalavalasa.
What is the literacy rate in Pappala Lingalavalasa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pappala Lingalavalasa is 46.96%. Male literacy is 56.82% and female literacy is 37.36%.