Sub-district · Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh
# Palakonda

Palakonda is a sub-district of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh. At the 2011 Census it had 74,972 people, 1 town and 44 villages (44 inhabited). The largest village is Nandivada Kurmarajapuram (5,948 people).
- 74,972 people (2011)
- 44 villages
- 1 town
- 65.0% literacy

## Population of Palakonda compared with Srikakulam

■ Palakonda · ■ Srikakulam district
- Literacy (age 7+) 65.0% 61.7%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1033 1015
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 943 954
- Working population 45.6% 47.7%

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Homes and amenities in Palakonda

Of every 100 households in Palakonda in 2011, 91 had electricity, 31 a toilet at home and 29 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Palakonda · ■ Srikakulam district
- Electricity for lighting 91% 89%
- Toilet within the home 31% 21%
- No toilet (open defecation) 67% 77%
- Tap water 43% 26%
- Drinking water within premises 19% 16%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 29% 22%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 68% 76%
- Use banking services 50% 48%
- Television 50% 43%
- Mobile phone 46% 46%
- Computer with internet 1% 1%
- Two-wheeler 10% 9%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 1%
- None of these assets 33% 33%
- Own their home 83% 89%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## Towns in Palakonda
- Palakonda 20,760 people

## Largest villages in Palakonda
- Nandivada Kurmarajapuram · 5,948 people
- Vadama · 4,864 people
- Bhasuru · 2,490 people
- Tampatapalle · 2,439 people
- Chinamangala Puram · 1,918 people
- Lumburu · 1,872 people
- Kondapuram · 1,865 people
- Bukkuru · 1,810 people
- Gopalapuram · 1,728 people
- Gottamangala Puram · 1,609 people
- Velagavada · 1,538 people
- Singupuram · 1,472 people
- Voni · 1,368 people
- Jamparakota · 1,367 people
- Ampili · 1,295 people
- Vatapagu · 1,225 people

All 44 villages in Palakonda →

## Quick answers
- How many villages are in Palakonda? 44 (44 inhabited, Census 2011)
- Which district is Palakonda in? Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh
- What is the population of Palakonda? 74,972 (Census 2011)

At a glance
- District: Srikakulam
- State: Andhra Pradesh
- Sub-district code: 04784
- Villages: 44
- Towns: 1

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