Lakshmaneswaram - Narasapuram, West Godavari
Lakshmaneswaram is a village situated in the Narasapuram mandal of West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Narasapuram and around 105 km from the district headquarters in Eluru. Lakshmaneswaram village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lakshmaneswaram is 588770. The village covers a total geographical area of 1618 hectares and falls under the 534275 pincode. Narasapur is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Lakshmaneswaram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lakshmaneswaram
According to the 2011 Census, Lakshmaneswaram village had a total population of 13,292 people, including 6,714 males and 6,578 females, living in 3,682 households. The sex ratio was 980 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.61%, with male literacy at 77.73% and female literacy at 67.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,374, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 22.
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 | 13,292 | 6,714 | 6,578 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,221 | 652 | 569 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,374 | 702 | 672 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 22 | 11 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 8,765 | 4,712 | 4,053 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,527 | 2,002 | 2,525 |
Nearby Villages of Lakshmaneswaram
Lakshmaneswaram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rustumbada (r) | North | 3.89 km |
| Lingana Boinacherla | South-West | 4.04 km |
| Rameswaram | East | 4.55 km |
| Seetharamapuram | North-West | 5.16 km |
| Sakhinetipalle | East | 5.84 km |
| Vemuladeevi | South | 5.92 km |
| Chinamamidipalle (r) | North | 6.22 km |
| Gudimula Kandrika | East | 6.23 km |
| Saripalle | North | 6.73 km |
| Likhithapudi | North | 6.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lakshmaneswaram
Lakshmaneswaram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Narasapur, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Narasapur to Lakshmaneswaram is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Eluru to Lakshmaneswaram is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lakshmaneswaram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lakshmaneswaram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Lakshmaneswaram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lakshmaneswaram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Lakshmaneswaram
Where is Lakshmaneswaram located?
Lakshmaneswaram village is located in Narasapuram Mandal, West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Lakshmaneswaram?
Lakshmaneswaram is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Lakshmaneswaram?
The pincode of Lakshmaneswaram is 534275.
What is the population of Lakshmaneswaram?
Lakshmaneswaram had a total population of 13,292, including 6,714 males and 6,578 females.
How many households are there in Lakshmaneswaram?
Lakshmaneswaram had 3,682 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lakshmaneswaram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakshmaneswaram was 72.61%. Male literacy was 77.73% and female literacy was 67.45%.