Lingala - Lingala, Y.S.R. Kadapa
Lingala is a village situated in the Lingala mandal of Y.S.R. Kadapa district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 88 km from Kadapa. Lingala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lingala is 593208. The village covers a total geographical area of 1919 hectares and falls under the 516396 pincode. Pulivendla is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Lingala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lingala
As per Census 2011, Lingala village has a total population of 2,509 people, consisting of 1,343 males and 1,166 females. The village has 619 households and a sex ratio of 868 females per 1,000 males. There are 310 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,591 literate and 918 illiterate residents. Additionally, 373 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 27 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lingala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,509 | 1,343 | 1,166 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 310 | 163 | 147 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 373 | 210 | 163 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 27 | 27 | - |
| Literate Population | 1,591 | 992 | 599 |
| Illiterate Population | 918 | 351 | 567 |
Nearby Villages of Lingala
Lingala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lopatnuthala | West | 3.61 km |
| Bonala | North | 4.08 km |
| Peddakudala | East | 4.65 km |
| Gunakanepalle | South | 4.83 km |
| Ramanuthalapalle | South | 5.69 km |
| Kamasamudram | North-East | 5.87 km |
| Murarichintala | South-West | 6.04 km |
| Narsingaraopalle | South-East | 6.09 km |
| Chinnakudala | South-East | 6.69 km |
| Velidandla | North-West | 7.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lingala
Lingala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mudigubba, while the nearest airport is Kadapa Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pulivendla to Lingala is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kadapa to Lingala is about 88 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lingala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lingala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Lingala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lingala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Lingala
Where is Lingala located?
Lingala village is located in Lingala Mandal, Y.S.R. Kadapa district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lingala?
Lingala is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Lingala?
The pincode of Lingala is 516396.
What is the population of Lingala?
Lingala has a total population of 2,509, including 1,343 males and 1,166 females.
How many households are there in Lingala?
There are 619 households in Lingala.
What is the literacy rate in Lingala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lingala is 63.41%. Male literacy is 73.86% and female literacy is 51.37%.