Lotlapalle - Jami, Vizianagaram
Lotlapalle is a village situated in the Jami mandal of Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jami and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Vizianagaram. Lotlapalli serves as the Grama Panchayat for Lotlapalle village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lotlapalle is 583107. The village covers a total geographical area of 146 hectares and falls under the 535240 pincode. Vizianagaram is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Lotlapalle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gajapathinagaram Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vizianagaram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lotlapalle
According to the 2011 Census, Lotlapalle village had a total population of 1,609 people, including 803 males and 806 females, living in 411 households. The sex ratio was 1,004 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.32%, with male literacy at 61.94% and female literacy at 46.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 172, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 91.
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 | 1,609 | 803 | 806 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 175 | 91 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 172 | 85 | 87 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 91 | 50 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 779 | 441 | 338 |
| Illiterate Population | 830 | 362 | 468 |
Nearby Villages of Lotlapalle
Lotlapalle 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Godikommu Singavaram | South | 1.54 km |
| Godikommu | West | 1.59 km |
| Thimmapuram | South | 2.06 km |
| Annamrajupeta | East | 2.83 km |
| Jaddetivalasa | West | 3.13 km |
| Jami | North | 3.64 km |
| Alamanda | South-West | 3.65 km |
| Kirla | West | 3.67 km |
| Gandhavaram | South | 3.84 km |
| Bheemasingi | North-East | 4.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lotlapalle
Lotlapalle is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Alamanda, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vizianagaram to Lotlapalle is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lotlapalle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lotlapalle village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Lotlapalle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lotlapalle village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Lotlapalle
Where is Lotlapalle located?
Lotlapalle village is located in Jami Mandal, Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Lotlapalle?
The Grama Panchayat of Lotlapalle is Lotlapalli.
What is the pincode of Lotlapalle?
The pincode of Lotlapalle is 535240.
What is the population of Lotlapalle?
Lotlapalle had a total population of 1,609, including 803 males and 806 females.
How many households are there in Lotlapalle?
Lotlapalle had 411 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lotlapalle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lotlapalle was 54.32%. Male literacy was 61.94% and female literacy was 46.81%.