Linga Gudem - Konijerla, Khammam
Linga Gudem is a village situated in the Konijerla mandal of Khammam district, Telangana. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Konijerla and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Khammam. Linga Gudem village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Linga Gudem is 579758. The village covers a total geographical area of 359 hectares and falls under the 507305 pincode. Khammam is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Linga Gudem village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Wyra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khammam Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Linga Gudem
According to the 2011 Census, Linga Gudem village had a total population of 2,063 people, including 1,035 males and 1,028 females, living in 571 households. The sex ratio was 993 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.71%, with male literacy at 62.83% and female literacy at 44.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 344, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 35.
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 | 2,063 | 1,035 | 1,028 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 218 | 115 | 103 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 344 | 170 | 174 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 35 | 16 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 991 | 578 | 413 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,072 | 457 | 615 |
Nearby Villages of Linga Gudem
Linga Gudem 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 Linga Gudem
Linga Gudem 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 Linga Gudem.
| 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 Linga Gudem is about 16 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 Linga Gudem
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Linga Gudem village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Linga Gudem
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Linga Gudem village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Linga Gudem
Where is Linga Gudem located?
Linga Gudem village is located in Konijerla Mandal, Khammam district, Telangana, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Linga Gudem?
Linga Gudem is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Linga Gudem?
The pincode of Linga Gudem is 507305.
What is the population of Linga Gudem?
Linga Gudem had a total population of 2,063, including 1,035 males and 1,028 females.
How many households are there in Linga Gudem?
Linga Gudem had 571 households.
What is the literacy rate in Linga Gudem?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Linga Gudem was 53.71%. Male literacy was 62.83% and female literacy was 44.65%.