Podalakunta
Podalakunta is a village located in Kowthalam mandal of Kurnool district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Kowthalam (tehsildar office) and 137km away from district headquarter Kurnool. As per 2009 stats, Podalakunta village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Podalakunta unique in its vibrant Kowthalam-Kurnool region. You’ll see Podalakunta’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Podalakunta
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Podalakunta is 593782. The village spans a total geographical area of 377 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 518345. Adoni is nearest town to Podalakunta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 37km away.
Google Map of Podalakunta
Population of Podalakunta
According to the 2011 Census, Podalakunta has a total population of about 1,284, with approximately 628 males and 656 females. The sex ratio is around 1044 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 220 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 283 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 31.15%, with male literacy at about 40.76% and female literacy near 21.95%. There are around 224 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Podalakunta's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,284 | 628 | 656 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 220 | 111 | 109 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 283 | 135 | 148 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 400 | 256 | 144 |
| Illiterate Population | 884 | 372 | 512 |
Connectivity of Podalakunta
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Podalakunta. As per the 2011 stats, Podalakunta had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Podalakunta
Knowing the nearby villages of Podalakunta helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Podalakunta.
Frequently Asked Questions about Podalakunta
- Where is Podalakunta located?
- Podalakunta village is situated in Kowthalam Mandal, within the Kurnool district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Podalakunta?
- Podalakunta serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Podalakunta?
- The pincode of Podalakunta is 518345, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Podalakunta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Podalakunta is 1,284, with 628 males and 656 females.
- How many households are there in Podalakunta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Podalakunta village has a total of 224 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Podalakunta as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Podalakunta is 31.15%. The male literacy rate is 40.76%, while the female literacy rate is 21.95%.