Lingayapalem is a neighbourhood and a part of Urban Notified Area of Amaravati, the state capital of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.[2] It was a village in Thullur mandal of in Guntur district, prior to its denotification as gram panchayat.[1][3]

Lingayapalem
Lingayapalem is located in Andhra Pradesh
Lingayapalem
Lingayapalem
Location in Andhra Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 16°33′10″N 80°29′48″E / 16.55278°N 80.49667°E / 16.55278; 80.49667
CountryIndia
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictGuntur
MandalThullur
Area
 • Total7.98 km2 (3.08 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total1,554
 • Density190/km2 (500/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialTelugu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
522 504
Telephone code+91–8645
Vehicle registrationAP-07

Demographics edit

As of 2011 Census of India, the village had a population of 1,554, of which males are 768, females are 786 with average sex ratio 1023 and the population under 6 years of age are 136. The average literacy rate stands at 56.75 percent, with 882 literates.[1]

Transport edit

Lingayapalem is located on the Vijayawada and Amaravathi routes. APSRTC run buses provide transport services from Vijayawada to Lingayapalem.

References edit

  1. ^ a b c "District Census Handbook – Guntur" (PDF). Census of India. p. 14,258. Retrieved 27 December 2015.
  2. ^ "New Andhra capital Amaravati to compete for Smart City tag". The New Indian Express. 25 May 2016. Archived from the original on 26 May 2016. Retrieved 6 June 2016.
  3. ^ "Declaration of A.P. Capital City Area–Revised orders" (PDF). Andhra Nation. Municipal Administration and Urban Development Department. 22 September 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 21 February 2016.