Lingannapalem - Wyra, Khammam
Lingannapalem is a village situated in the Wyra mandal of Khammam district, Telangana. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Wyra and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Khammam. Lingannapalem village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lingannapalem is 579829. The village covers a total geographical area of 479 hectares and falls under the 507165 pincode. Khammam is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Lingannapalem 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 Lingannapalem
According to the 2011 Census, Lingannapalem village had a total population of 848 people, including 438 males and 410 females, living in 228 households. The sex ratio was 936 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.45%, with male literacy at 74.81% and female literacy at 59.68%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 318.
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 | 848 | 438 | 410 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 45 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 318 | 169 | 149 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 516 | 294 | 222 |
| Illiterate Population | 332 | 144 | 188 |
Nearby Villages of Lingannapalem
Lingannapalem 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 Lingannapalem
Lingannapalem is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Khammam to Lingannapalem is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lingannapalem
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lingannapalem village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Lingannapalem
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lingannapalem 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Lingannapalem
Where is Lingannapalem located?
Lingannapalem village is located in Wyra Mandal, Khammam district, Telangana, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Lingannapalem?
Lingannapalem is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Lingannapalem?
The pincode of Lingannapalem is 507165.
What is the population of Lingannapalem?
Lingannapalem had a total population of 848, including 438 males and 410 females.
How many households are there in Lingannapalem?
Lingannapalem had 228 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lingannapalem?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lingannapalem was 67.45%. Male literacy was 74.81% and female literacy was 59.68%.