Locherla, Therlam, Vizianagaram, Andhra Pradesh, India

Content updated on December 23, 2024.

Geographic Location of Locherla


The village Locherla is located in Therlam Mandal of Vizianagaram District in the State of Andhra Pradesh in India. It is governed by Locherla Gram Panchayat. It comes under Therlam Community Development Block. The nearest town is Bobbili, which is about 20 kilometers away from Locherla.

Travel and Communication for Locherla


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

Postal Address:
Locherla,
Vizianagaram,
Andhra Pradesh, India
PIN - 535126

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Locherla


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

A brief summary of available data for Locherla 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 Locherla


As per available data from the year 2009, 3368 persons live in 853 house holds in the village Locherla. There are 1690 female individuals and 1678 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.18% and males constitute 49.82% of the total population.

There are 768 scheduled castes persons of which 382 are females and 386 are males. Females constitute 49.74% and males constitute 50.26% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 22.8% of the total population.

There are 9 scheduled tribes persons of which 4 are females and 5 are males. Females constitute 44.44% and males constitute 55.56% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.27% of the total population.

Population density of Locherla is 551.23 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Locherla


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Total area of Locherla is 611 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 518 ha. About 314.44 ha is un-irrigated area. About 203.56 ha is irrigated area. About 203.56 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 93 ha is in non-agricultural use.

Schools in Locherla


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Therlam, which is less than 5 kms away from Locherla.

There is a government primary school. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Locherla.

There is a government middle school. Additionally, there is a private middle school in the village Locherla.

There is a government secondary school. Additionally, there is a private secondary school in the village Locherla.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a government senior secondary school in Therlam, which is 5-10 kms away from Locherla.

Colleges in Locherla


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Therlam, which is 5-10 kms away from Locherla.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Locherla


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

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Therlam, which is 5-10 kms away from Locherla.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Locherla


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

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Locherla.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Locherla.

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

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

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

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

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Locherla.

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

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Locherla.

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

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

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