Latchampeta - Lakkavarapukota, Vizianagaram

Latchampeta is a village situated in the Lakkavarapukota mandal of Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lakkavarapukota and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Vizianagaram. Latchampeta village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Latchampeta is 583040. The village covers a total geographical area of 417 hectares and falls under the 535161 pincode. Visakhapatnam is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.

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

Population of Latchampeta

As per Census 2011, Latchampeta village has a total population of 1,527 people, consisting of 760 males and 767 females. The village has 397 households and a sex ratio of 1,009 females per 1,000 males. There are 136 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 682 literate and 845 illiterate residents. Additionally, 88 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Latchampeta

Latchampeta 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 Latchampeta

Latchampeta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mallividu, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Visakhapatnam to Latchampeta is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Vizianagaram to Latchampeta is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Latchampeta

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

Health Facilities in Latchampeta

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

FAQs about Latchampeta