# Palur Village, Kandukur, Prakasam (Andhra Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Kandukur, Prakasam 

# Palur

Palur is a village in Kandukur sub-district of Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **523105**. The 2011 Census counted **1,730 people in 397 households**, the 9th largest of 18 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 56.7%.

- 1,730people (2011)
- 397households
- 64.3%literacy
- 523105PIN code

## Palur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Palur is 523105.** Palur falls in Kandukur sub-district, Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code523105
- Gram panchayatPalur, Dondapadu
- Community development blockKandukur
- Census village code591543

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

## How far is Palur from nearby towns?

- Kandukur (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Ongole (district HQ)57 km by road
- Kandukur (nearest town)9 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 Palur?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Palur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kandukur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Kandukur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Kandukur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)17 h summer · 17 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 Palur known for?

The main crops are **paddy, bengal gram and cotton**. About 77% of the 492 hectares of village land is sown, and 72 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 Palur

Of every 100 households in Palur in 2011, 98 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Palur · ■ Kandukur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**72%

Tap water ****100%**

**61%

Drinking water within premises ****32%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**32%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**67%

Use banking services ****60%**

**55%

Television ****69%**

**51%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****23%**

**14%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****9%**

**22%

Own their home ****100%**

**95%

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 Palur?

■ Palur · ■ Kandukur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.3%**

**56.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****950**

**976

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****978**

**942

Working population ****56.7%**

**52.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.0% for men and 55.1% for women. 60% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 139 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 602 (61%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 107 (11%) · **■** Marginal 127 (13%)

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 Kandukur

- Mopadu3,010 people
- Kondamudusu Palem2,886 people
- Anandapuram2,547 people
- Kovur2,246 people
- Jillelamudi1,713 people
- Kondikandukur1,587 people
- Vikkiralapeta1,493 people
- G.Meka Padu1,237 people

[All 19 villages in Kandukur](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/prakasam/kandukur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Palur?523105
- How far is Palur from Ongole?57 km by road
- What is the population of Palur?1,730 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Palur in?Prakasam district (Kandukur sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Palur?64.3% (Census 2011)