# Padakandla Village, Allagadda, Kurnool (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Allagadda, Kurnool 

# Padakandla

Padakandla is a village in Allagadda sub-district of Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **518543**. The 2011 Census counted **4,253 people in 1,077 households**, the 4th largest of 20 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 62.4%.

- 4,253people (2011)
- 1,077households
- 61.1%literacy
- 518543PIN code

## Padakandla PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Padakandla is 518543.** Padakandla falls in Allagadda sub-district, Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code518543
- Gram panchayatPadakandla
- Community development blockAllagadda
- Census village code594538

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Padakandla from nearby towns?

- Allagadda (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Kurnool (district HQ)110 km by road
- Nandyal (nearest town)44 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Padakandla?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Padakandla; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Degree collegeIn village · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nandyal
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)7 h summer · 7 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Padakandla known for?

The main crops are **cotton, chillies and paddy**. About 77% of the 1,335 hectares of village land is sown, and 398 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Padakandla

Of every 100 households in Padakandla in 2011, 82 had electricity, 37 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Padakandla · ■ Allagadda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****82%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****37%**

**54%

No toilet (open defecation) ****63%**

**42%

Tap water ****96%**

**82%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**30%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%**

**23%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%**

**73%

Use banking services ****43%**

**62%

Television ****56%**

**65%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****23%**

**16%

Own their home ****88%**

**82%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Padakandla?

■ Padakandla · ■ Allagadda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.1%**

**62.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****973**

**995

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****844**

**921

Working population ****63.2%**

**52.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.8% for men and 47.1% for women. 64% of men and 62% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 432 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,403 (52%) · **■** Household industry 122 (5%) · **■** Other work 400 (15%) · **■** Marginal 330 (12%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Allagadda

- Allagadda29,789 people
- Peddachintakunta6,732 people
- Kotha Kandukur4,453 people
- Bathalur4,088 people
- Ahobilam3,732 people
- Bachepalle3,718 people
- Obulampalle3,525 people

[All 20 villages in Allagadda](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/kurnool/allagadda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Padakandla?518543
- How far is Padakandla from Kurnool?110 km by road
- What is the population of Padakandla?4,253 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Padakandla in?Kurnool district (Allagadda sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Padakandla?61.1% (Census 2011)
