Lankalakoderu - Palacole, West Godavari

Lankalakoderu is a village situated in the Palacole mandal of West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Palacole and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Eluru. Lankalakoderu village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Lankalakoderu is 588777. The village covers a total geographical area of 1121 hectares and falls under the 534250 pincode. Palacole is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

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

Population of Lankalakoderu

According to the 2011 Census, Lankalakoderu village had a total population of 6,759 people, including 3,344 males and 3,415 females, living in 1,979 households. The sex ratio was 1,021 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.60%, with male literacy at 83.76% and female literacy at 75.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,419, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 26.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Lankalakoderu

Lankalakoderu 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 Lankalakoderu

Lankalakoderu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Lankalakoderu, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Palacole to Lankalakoderu is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Eluru to Lankalakoderu is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Lankalakoderu

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

Health Facilities in Lankalakoderu

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

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