Lingampet
Lingampet is a panchayat village in Kamareddy District in the state of Telangana in India.[1][2][3]
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| Coordinates: 18°14′18″N 078°07′49″E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Telangana |
| District | Kamareddy |
| Elevation | 470 m (1,540 ft) |
| Languages | |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 503124 |
| Vehicle registration | TS |
| Website | telangana |
Geography
Lingampet is located east of the south-flowing Allair River, a tributary of the Manjira River. Lingampet has an average elevation of 470 meters (1545 feet).
Mandal villages
Lingampet Mandal has sixteen panchayat villages each one of which manages one or more villages. The panchayat villages are:[2]
- Banapur
- Bhavanipet
- Bonal
- Jaldipalli
- Karpole
- Lingampalle (Khurd)
- Lingampet
- Mengaram
- Mothe
- Mumbajipet
- Nallamadugu
- Permalla
- Polkampet
- Pothaipalli
- S. Sangareddy
- Shetpally
Demographics
In the 2011 Census Lingampet Mandal had 48,961 inhabitants, 23,847 males and 25,114 females, all of them rural. Naganna Bavi: Constructed during the Kakatiya Rule, this ancient stepwell dates back to the 18th century and is still a sturdy structure despite being neglected and not taken care of. According to historians, Naganna Bavi is 100 feet deep and was built by Lingamma Desai to meet the drinking water and irrigation needs of the area. While Naganna Bavi was named after Jaksani Naganna who supervised the construction of this stepwell, Lingampet village was named in honor of Lingamma Desai.[4]
References
- "Mandals in Nizamabad district". Archived from the original on 12 March 2005. Retrieved 23 February 2007.
- 2011 Panchayat Village code = 212493, "Reports of National Panchayat Directory: Village Panchayat Names of Lingampet, Nizamabad, Andhra Pradesh". Ministry of Panchayati Raj, Government of India. Archived from the original on 14 February 2013.
- 2011 Census Village code = 571511, "Reports of National Panchayat Directory: List of Census Villages mapped for: Lingampet Gram Panchayat, Lingampet, Nizamabad, Andhra Pradesh". Ministry of Panchayati Raj, Government of India. Archived from the original on 14 February 2013.
- "2011 Census (Provisional): Paper 2, Volume 2 of 2011, Andhra Pradesh: Tables 1–7" (PDF). Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. p. 114. Archived (PDF) from the original on 14 November 2012.