# Lankapalle Village, Ghantasala, Krishna (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Ghantasala, Krishna 

# Lankapalle

Lankapalle is a village in Ghantasala sub-district of Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **521133**. The 2011 Census counted **2,448 people in 709 households**, the 5th largest of 20 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.9%.

- 2,448people (2011)
- 709households
- 71.3%literacy
- 521133PIN code

## Lankapalle PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Lankapalle is 521133.** Lankapalle falls in Ghantasala sub-district, Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code521133
- Gram panchayatLankapalle
- Community development blockGhantasala
- Census village code589711

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Lankapalle from nearby towns?

- Ghantasala (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Machilipatnam (district HQ)17 km by road
- Machilipatnam (nearest town)17 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Lankapalle?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Lankapalle; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Engineering collegeIn village · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Challapalle
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Challapalle
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ghantasala
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 22 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Lankapalle known for?

The main crops are **paddy and black gram**. About 74% of the 433 hectares of village land is sown, and 322 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Lankapalle

Of every 100 households in Lankapalle in 2011, 91 had electricity, 58 a toilet at home and 44 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Lankapalle · ■ Ghantasala rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****58%**

**71%

No toilet (open defecation) ****42%**

**28%

Tap water ****29%**

**31%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****44%**

**38%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****55%**

**58%

Use banking services ****50%**

**70%

Television ****50%**

**53%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****22%**

**22%

Own their home ****92%**

**86%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Lankapalle?

■ Lankapalle · ■ Ghantasala rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.3%**

**73.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****987**

**987

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****888**

**823

Working population ****53.9%**

**54.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.3% for men and 67.3% for women. 60% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 117 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 577 (44%) · **■** Household industry 13 (1%) · **■** Other work 180 (14%) · **■** Marginal 432 (33%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Ghantasala

- Ghantasala9,248 people
- Srikakulam7,153 people
- Kodali2,925 people
- Chitturpu2,501 people
- Mallampalle1,957 people
- Devarakota1,573 people
- Tadepalle1,468 people
- Daliparru1,352 people

[All 21 villages in Ghantasala](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/krishna/ghantasala/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Lankapalle?521133
- How far is Lankapalle from Machilipatnam?17 km by road
- What is the population of Lankapalle?2,448 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lankapalle in?Krishna district (Ghantasala sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Lankapalle?71.3% (Census 2011)