Town · Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh # Uravakonda Uravakonda is a town in Uravakonda sub-district of Anantapur district, Andhra Pradesh (census town). The 2011 Census counted 35,565 people in 7,950 households. Literacy was 73.1%. - 35,565 people (2011) - 7,950 households - 73.1% literacy - 999 females per 1,000 males ## Population of Uravakonda ■ Uravakonda · ■ Anantapur urban average - Literacy (age 7+) 73.1% 74.7% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 999 991 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 886 926 - Working population 39.1% 38.4% Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Homes and amenities in Uravakonda Of every 100 households in Uravakonda in 2011, 94 had electricity, 59 a toilet at home and 40 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Uravakonda · ■ Anantapur urban average - Electricity for lighting 94% 97% - Toilet within the home 59% 76% - No toilet (open defecation) 34% 21% - Tap water 99% 90% - Drinking water within premises 43% 43% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 40% 55% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 55% 36% - Use banking services 57% 55% - Television 70% 79% - Mobile phone 63% 71% - Computer with internet 1% 2% - Two-wheeler 16% 27% - Car / jeep / van 1% 2% - None of these assets 15% 9% - Own their home 67% 56% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What people in Uravakonda work as ■ Services, trade & industry 8,004 (58%) · ■ Household industry 1,603 (12%) · ■ Farming 1,553 (11%) · ■ Marginal 2,748 (20%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## How has the population of Uravakonda changed? From 9,385 in 1901 to 35,565 in 2011. 1901 1911 1921 1931 1941 1951 1961 1971 1981 1991 2001 2011 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory. ## Uravakonda in numbers and road distances - Density 1,175 per km² - Growth 2001–2011 11.7% - Annual rainfall 519 mm - Temperature range 28 °C to 40 °C ### Road distances - Hyderabad (state capital) 370 km by road - Anantapur (district HQ) 52 km by road - Gunthakal (city of 1 lakh+) 33 km by road - Bangalore (city of 5 lakh+) 225 km by road - Guntakal (railway station) 33 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory. ## Services and economy in Uravakonda ### Civic services - Pucca roads 57 km - Drainage Open drains - Flush toilets 3,944 - Water storage 3,545 kl - Fire service In town - Electricity — homes 6,395 - Electricity — industry 155 ### Hospitals - ● Dispensaries 1 · 30 beds · 3 doctors - ● Veterinary hospitals 1 · 1 doctors ### Schools and colleges - ● Primary schools 27 govt · 8 private - ● Senior secondary schools 1 govt · 1 private - ● Polytechnics 1 govt ### Banks - Co-operative banks 3 Main manufactured goods: twisted silk yarn, groundnut oil and sarees. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory. ## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Uravakonda - Banks 6 in Uravakonda - ATMs 3 in Uravakonda - Petrol pumps 4 in Uravakonda - Cinemas 1 in Uravakonda - Pharmacies 1 in Uravakonda Source: Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source). ## Know before you go: Uravakonda - Time zone UTC+5:30, no daylight saving · Asia/Kolkata - Currency Rupee (INR) - Country calling code +91 - Languages English, Hindi, Bengali, Telugu, Marathi, Tamil - Plug types Type C, D · 230 V - Driving side Left - Postcode format 6 digits (######) ### Nearest airports - Kurnool Airport (KJB) · Orvakal 130 km - Kadapa Airport (CDP) · Kadapa 170 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 13.0 hours, sunrise around 05:50) and shortest in Dec (about 11.2 hours, sunrise around 06:38, sunset around 17:53). Source: GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02; OurAirports (public domain). Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling. ## Quick answers - What is the population of Uravakonda? 35,565 (Census 2011) - Which district is Uravakonda in? Anantapur district, Andhra Pradesh - What was the population of Uravakonda in 1901? 9,385 - What plug type is used in Uravakonda? Type C, D, 230 V - What is the nearest airport to Uravakonda? Kurnool Airport (KJB), about 130 km in a straight line At a glance - Sub-district: Uravakonda - District: Anantapur - State: Andhra Pradesh - Census town code: 594902 - Status: census town - Coordinates: 14.943, 77.255 --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/anantapur/uravakonda/uravakonda/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.