Lingipur - Paralakhemundi, Gajapati

Lingipur is a village situated in the Paralakhemundi tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from Gurandi and around 18 km from Paralakhemundi. Bhusukudi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lingipur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Lingipur is 414700. The village covers a total geographical area of 398 hectares and falls under the 761215 pincode. Parlakhemundi is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

Lingipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Paralakhemundi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Lingipur

According to the 2011 Census, Lingipur village had a total population of 414 people, including 195 males and 219 females, living in 113 households. The sex ratio was 1,123 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.41%, with male literacy at 67.22% and female literacy at 48.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 114.

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

Nearby Villages of Lingipur

Lingipur 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 Lingipur

Lingipur 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 Parlakhemundi, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 134.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Parlakhemundi to Lingipur is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Lingipur is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Lingipur

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

Health Facilities in Lingipur

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

FAQs about Lingipur