Lenkalagadda - Palimela, Jayashankar Bhupalapally
Lenkalagadda is a village situated in the Palimela mandal of Jayashankar Bhupalapally district, Telangana. It is located approximately 23 km from Mahadevpur and around 136 km from Karimnagar. Lenkalagadda village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lenkalagadda is 571881. The village covers a total geographical area of 336 hectares and falls under the 505504 pincode. Ramagundam is the nearest town, located about 77 km away.
Lenkalagadda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lenkalagadda
According to the 2011 Census, Lenkalagadda village had a total population of 589 people, including 296 males and 293 females, living in 142 households. The sex ratio was 990 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 43.20%, with male literacy at 54.76% and female literacy at 31.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 63, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 92.
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 | 589 | 296 | 293 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 44 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 63 | 32 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 92 | 51 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 216 | 138 | 78 |
| Illiterate Population | 373 | 158 | 215 |
Nearby Villages of Lenkalagadda
Lenkalagadda is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Lenkalagadda
Lenkalagadda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ramagundam to Lenkalagadda is about 77 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Karimnagar to Lenkalagadda is about 136 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lenkalagadda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lenkalagadda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Lenkalagadda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lenkalagadda 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 Lenkalagadda
Where is Lenkalagadda located?
Lenkalagadda village is located in Palimela Mandal, Jayashankar Bhupalapally district, Telangana, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Lenkalagadda?
Lenkalagadda is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Lenkalagadda?
The pincode of Lenkalagadda is 505504.
What is the population of Lenkalagadda?
Lenkalagadda had a total population of 589, including 296 males and 293 females.
How many households are there in Lenkalagadda?
Lenkalagadda had 142 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lenkalagadda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lenkalagadda was 43.20%. Male literacy was 54.76% and female literacy was 31.45%.