Lingapuram - Mylavaram, Y.S.R. Kadapa
Lingapuram is a village situated in the Mylavaram mandal of Y.S.R. Kadapa district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Mylavaram and around 105 km from Kadapa. Lingapuram village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lingapuram is 592853. The village covers a total geographical area of 151 hectares and falls under the 516433 pincode. Jammalamadugu is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Lingapuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lingapuram
According to the 2011 Census, Lingapuram village had a total population of 544 people, including 285 males and 259 females, living in 132 households. The sex ratio was 909 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.79%, with male literacy at 56.67% and female literacy at 34.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 103, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 254.
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 | 544 | 285 | 259 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 45 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 103 | 54 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 254 | 138 | 116 |
| Literate Population | 212 | 136 | 76 |
| Illiterate Population | 332 | 149 | 183 |
Nearby Villages of Lingapuram
Lingapuram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khaderabad | South-East | 3.36 km |
| Nelanuthala | South-West | 3.67 km |
| Malameedi Kambala Dinne | North-West | 3.92 km |
| Ponnampalle | North | 4.71 km |
| Mylavaram | East | 4.78 km |
| Thorrivemula | North-East | 5.45 km |
| Diguvapatnam | South-East | 6.50 km |
| Ramachandrayapalle | North-West | 6.57 km |
| Neknampeta | South-West | 6.90 km |
| Gandikota | South | 7.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lingapuram
Lingapuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kondapuram, while the nearest airport is Kadapa Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jammalamadugu to Lingapuram is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kadapa to Lingapuram 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 Lingapuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lingapuram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Lingapuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lingapuram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lingapuram
Where is Lingapuram located?
Lingapuram village is located in Mylavaram Mandal, Y.S.R. Kadapa district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lingapuram?
Lingapuram is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Lingapuram?
The pincode of Lingapuram is 516433.
What is the population of Lingapuram?
Lingapuram had a total population of 544, including 285 males and 259 females.
How many households are there in Lingapuram?
Lingapuram had 132 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lingapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lingapuram was 45.79%. Male literacy was 56.67% and female literacy was 34.08%.