# Lingamgunta Village, Maddipadu, Prakasam (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Maddipadu, Prakasam 

# Lingamgunta

Lingamgunta is a village in Maddipadu sub-district of Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **523211**. The 2011 Census counted **2,831 people in 786 households**, the 6th largest of 18 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 64.5%.

- 2,831people (2011)
- 786households
- 65.8%literacy
- 523211PIN code

## Lingamgunta PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Lingamgunta is 523211.** Lingamgunta falls in Maddipadu sub-district, Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code523211
- Gram panchayatLingamgunta
- Community development blockMaddipadu
- Census village code591067

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

## How far is Lingamgunta from nearby towns?

- Maddipadu (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Ongole (district HQ)2 km by road
- Ongole (nearest town)2 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 Lingamgunta?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Lingamgunta; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Ongole
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Ongole
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Maddipadu
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)20 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 Lingamgunta known for?

The main crops are **tobacco and bengal gram**. About 90% of the 869 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Lingamgunta

Of every 100 households in Lingamgunta in 2011, 98 had electricity, 42 a toilet at home and 55 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Lingamgunta · ■ Maddipadu rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****42%**

**39%

No toilet (open defecation) ****58%**

**60%

Tap water ****2%**

**77%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**40%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****55%**

**50%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****44%**

**49%

Use banking services ****80%**

**61%

Television ****69%**

**61%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****26%**

**15%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****12%**

**20%

Own their home ****88%**

**87%

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 Lingamgunta?

■ Lingamgunta · ■ Maddipadu rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.8%**

**64.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1006**

**1002

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****841**

**911

Working population ****54.2%**

**53.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.8% for men and 57.1% for women. 61% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 264 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 710 (46%) · **■** Household industry 14 (1%) · **■** Other work 491 (32%) · **■** Marginal 55 (4%)

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 Maddipadu

- Maddipadu6,480 people
- Doddavaram4,760 people
- Gundla Palle4,627 people
- Peda Kotha Palle3,736 people
- Nelatur2,807 people
- Rachavari Palem2,756 people
- Vellam Palle2,592 people
- Edugundlapadu2,314 people

[All 20 villages in Maddipadu](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/prakasam/maddipadu/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Lingamgunta?523211
- How far is Lingamgunta from Ongole?2 km by road
- What is the population of Lingamgunta?2,831 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lingamgunta in?Prakasam district (Maddipadu sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Lingamgunta?65.8% (Census 2011)
