Lingala - Kamepalli, Khammam
Lingala is a village situated in the Kamepalli mandal of Khammam district, Telangana. It is located approximately 10 km from Kamepalle and around 24 km from Khammam. Kotha Lingala serves as the Grama Panchayat for Lingala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lingala is 579467. The village covers a total geographical area of 1223 hectares and falls under the 507122 pincode. Khammam is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Lingala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Yellandu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahabubabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lingala
According to the 2011 Census, Lingala village had a total population of 2,317 people, including 1,121 males and 1,196 females, living in 726 households. The sex ratio was 1,067 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.96%, with male literacy at 79.74% and female literacy at 64.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 499, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 279.
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 | 2,317 | 1,121 | 1,196 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 227 | 109 | 118 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 499 | 237 | 262 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 279 | 134 | 145 |
| Literate Population | 1,504 | 807 | 697 |
| Illiterate Population | 813 | 314 | 499 |
Nearby Villages of Lingala
Lingala 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 Lingala
Lingala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Lingala.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Khammam to Lingala is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. 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 2-5 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) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lingala
Where is Lingala located?
Lingala village is located in Kamepalli Mandal, Khammam district, Telangana, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Lingala?
The Grama Panchayat of Lingala is Kotha Lingala.
What is the pincode of Lingala?
The pincode of Lingala is 507122.
What is the population of Lingala?
Lingala had a total population of 2,317, including 1,121 males and 1,196 females.
How many households are there in Lingala?
Lingala had 726 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lingala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lingala was 71.96%. Male literacy was 79.74% and female literacy was 64.66%.