Lokapeta - Eligaid, Peddapalli
Lokapeta is a village situated in the Eligaid mandal of Peddapalli district, Telangana. It is located approximately 9 km from Elgaid and around 34 km from Karimnagar. Lokapet serves as the Grama Panchayat for Lokapeta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lokapeta is 572006. The village covers a total geographical area of 337 hectares and falls under the 505525 pincode. Karimnagar is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Lokapeta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lokapeta
According to the 2011 Census, Lokapeta village had a total population of 633 people, including 321 males and 312 females, living in 182 households. The sex ratio was 972 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.47%, with male literacy at 68.40% and female literacy at 52.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 44.
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 | 633 | 321 | 312 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 14 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 44 | 23 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 364 | 210 | 154 |
| Illiterate Population | 269 | 111 | 158 |
Nearby Villages of Lokapeta
Lokapeta 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 Lokapeta
Lokapeta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Lokapeta.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karimnagar to Lokapeta is about 34 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 Lokapeta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lokapeta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Lokapeta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lokapeta 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lokapeta
Where is Lokapeta located?
Lokapeta village is located in Eligaid Mandal, Peddapalli district, Telangana, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Lokapeta?
The Grama Panchayat of Lokapeta is Lokapet.
What is the pincode of Lokapeta?
The pincode of Lokapeta is 505525.
What is the population of Lokapeta?
Lokapeta had a total population of 633, including 321 males and 312 females.
How many households are there in Lokapeta?
Lokapeta had 182 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lokapeta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lokapeta was 60.47%. Male literacy was 68.40% and female literacy was 52.20%.