The protagonist Lakshmamma (Aamani) is a villager. She is married to an irresponsible man, who indulges in drinking and lives life at his will. The couple has five children together. Lakshmamma's husband (Posani Krishnamurali) doesn't help her raise the children. A single lady like her takes the responsibility of the home and starts earning. She works as a daily wage laborer in a quarry, as a worker at a flour mill, and starts supporting the family. The family gets into deep financial stress as the head of the family doesn't provide for them. She still manages to pull the family together with her earnings.