Linga Puram, Cumbum, Prakasam, Andhra Pradesh, India

Content updated on November 26, 2024.

Geographic Location of Linga Puram


The village Linga Puram is located in Cumbum Mandal of Prakasam District in the State of Andhra Pradesh in India. It is governed by Linga Puram Gram Panchayat. It comes under Cumbum Community Development Block. The nearest town is Markapur, which is about 46 kilometers away from Linga Puram.

Travel and Communication for Linga Puram


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Linga Puram,
Prakasam,
Andhra Pradesh, India
PIN - 523336

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Linga Puram


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Linga Puram is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Linga Puram is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Linga Puram


As per available data from the year 2009, 2166 persons live in 598 house holds in the village Linga Puram. There are 1099 female individuals and 1067 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.74% and males constitute 49.26% of the total population.

There are 464 scheduled castes persons of which 226 are females and 238 are males. Females constitute 48.71% and males constitute 51.29% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 21.42% of the total population.

Population density of Linga Puram is 116.89 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Linga Puram


Maps, reports and datasets of Linga Puram on topography, land use land cover(LULC), watershed / hydrological parameters etc. are available as a professional paid service. Please contact us for further details.

Total area of Linga Puram is 1853 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 556.44 ha. About 601.36 ha is un-irrigated area. About 108.05 ha is irrigated area. About 108.05 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 572.98 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 61.11 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 121 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 40.06 ha is culturable waste land. About 31.97 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 464.18 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Linga Puram


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Cumbum, which is more than 10 kms away from Linga Puram.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Linga Puram.

There are 2 government middle schools in the village Linga Puram.

There is a government secondary school in the village Linga Puram.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Cumbum, which is more than 10 kms away from Linga Puram.

Colleges in Linga Puram


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Cumbum, which is more than 10 kms away from Linga Puram.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Markapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Linga Puram.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a government medical college in Nandyal, which is more than 10 kms away from Linga Puram.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Kandulapuram, which is more than 10 kms away from Linga Puram.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Kandulapuram, which is more than 10 kms away from Linga Puram.

Other Educational Facilities in Linga Puram


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Kandulapuram, which is more than 10 kms away from Linga Puram.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Markapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Linga Puram.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Ongole, which is more than 10 kms away from Linga Puram.

Healthcare Facilities in Linga Puram


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Linga Puram.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Linga Puram.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Linga Puram.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Linga Puram.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Linga Puram.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Linga Puram.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Linga Puram.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Linga Puram.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Linga Puram.

There is a mobile health centre with 0 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Linga Puram.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Linga Puram.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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