Lankalapallipalem - Poosapatirega, Vizianagaram
Lankalapallipalem is a village situated in the Poosapatirega mandal of Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from Pusapatirega and around 30 km from Vizianagaram. Lp Palem serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lankalapallipalem village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lankalapallipalem is 583194. The village covers a total geographical area of 201 hectares and falls under the 535204 pincode. Vizianagaram is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Lankalapallipalem village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lankalapallipalem
As per Census 2011, Lankalapallipalem village has a total population of 1,013 people, consisting of 502 males and 511 females. The village has 298 households and a sex ratio of 1,017 females per 1,000 males. There are 108 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 475 literate and 538 illiterate residents. Additionally, 68 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 18 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lankalapallipalem are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,013 | 502 | 511 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 108 | 53 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 68 | 30 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 475 | 260 | 215 |
| Illiterate Population | 538 | 242 | 296 |
Nearby Villages of Lankalapallipalem
Lankalapallipalem 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Govindapuram | South-West | 1.31 km |
| Bharanikam | South | 1.92 km |
| Chittivalasa | North-East | 2.15 km |
| Chowduvada | South-East | 2.32 km |
| Alladapalem | North | 2.39 km |
| Boyapalem | East | 2.48 km |
| Kandivalasa | North-West | 2.49 km |
| Roluchappidi | South | 3.17 km |
| Krishnapuram | South-East | 3.28 km |
| Naruva | East | 3.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lankalapallipalem
Lankalapallipalem is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Gujjangivalasa, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 110.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vizianagaram to Lankalapallipalem is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lankalapallipalem
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lankalapallipalem village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Lankalapallipalem
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lankalapallipalem 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Lankalapallipalem
Where is Lankalapallipalem located?
Lankalapallipalem village is located in Poosapatirega Mandal, Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lankalapallipalem?
The Gram Panchayat of Lankalapallipalem is Lp Palem.
What is the pincode of Lankalapallipalem?
The pincode of Lankalapallipalem is 535204.
What is the population of Lankalapallipalem?
Lankalapallipalem has a total population of 1,013, including 502 males and 511 females.
How many households are there in Lankalapallipalem?
There are 298 households in Lankalapallipalem.
What is the literacy rate in Lankalapallipalem?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lankalapallipalem is 46.89%. Male literacy is 51.79% and female literacy is 42.07%.