# Lingagudem Village, Penuganchiprolu, Krishna (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Penuganchiprolu, Krishna 

# Lingagudem

Lingagudem is a village in Penuganchiprolu sub-district of Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **521190**. The 2011 Census counted **1,847 people in 484 households**, the 10th largest of 13 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 61.9%.

- 1,847people (2011)
- 484households
- 62.4%literacy
- 521190PIN code

## Lingagudem PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Lingagudem is 521190.** Lingagudem falls in Penuganchiprolu sub-district, Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code521190
- Gram panchayatLingagudem
- Community development blockPenuganchiprolu
- Census village code588858

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

## How far is Lingagudem from nearby towns?

- Penuganchiprolu (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Machilipatnam (district HQ)130 km by road
- Jaggaiahpet (nearest town)18 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 Lingagudem?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Lingagudem; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Penuganchiprolu
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Penuganchiprolu
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jaggayyapeta
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 20 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 Lingagudem known for?

The main crops are **paddy, cotton and chillies**. About 77% of the 413 hectares of village land is sown, and 201 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 Lingagudem

Of every 100 households in Lingagudem in 2011, 92 had electricity, 62 a toilet at home and 15 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Lingagudem · ■ Penuganchiprolu rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****62%**

**57%

No toilet (open defecation) ****38%**

**41%

Tap water ****48%**

**76%

Drinking water within premises ****28%**

**22%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****15%**

**29%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****76%**

**68%

Use banking services ****37%**

**39%

Television ****62%**

**55%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

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

**26%

Own their home ****93%**

**90%

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 Lingagudem?

■ Lingagudem · ■ Penuganchiprolu rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.4%**

**61.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****997**

**1010

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****976**

**958

Working population ****63.4%**

**56.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.0% for men and 50.8% for women. 68% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 201 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 719 (61%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 97 (8%) · **■** Marginal 146 (12%)

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 Penuganchiprolu

- Mundlapadu3,254 people
- Gummadidurru3,132 people
- Muchintala @ Bodapadu2,577 people
- Thotacherla2,028 people
- Subbayagudem1,713 people
- Kollikulla1,392 people
- Venkatapuram1,318 people

[All 13 villages in Penuganchiprolu](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/krishna/penuganchiprolu/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Lingagudem?521190
- How far is Lingagudem from Machilipatnam?130 km by road
- What is the population of Lingagudem?1,847 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lingagudem in?Krishna district (Penuganchiprolu sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Lingagudem?62.4% (Census 2011)
