Palakolanu
Palakolanu is a village located in Orvakal mandal of Kurnool district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Orvakal (tehsildar office) and 33km away from district headquarter Kurnool. As per 2009 stats, Palakolanu village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Palakolanu unique in its vibrant Orvakal-Kurnool region. You’ll see Palakolanu’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 Palakolanu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Palakolanu is 594036. The village spans a total geographical area of 1281 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 518010. Kurnool is nearest town to Palakolanu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 33km away.
Google Map of Palakolanu
Population of Palakolanu
According to the 2011 Census, Palakolanu has a total population of about 1,044, with approximately 520 males and 524 females. The sex ratio is around 1007 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 117 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 413 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 56.80%, with male literacy at about 66.73% and female literacy near 46.95%. There are around 236 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Palakolanu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,044 | 520 | 524 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 59 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 413 | 203 | 210 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 593 | 347 | 246 |
| Illiterate Population | 451 | 173 | 278 |
Connectivity of Palakolanu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Palakolanu. As per the 2011 stats, Palakolanu 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 Palakolanu
Knowing the nearby villages of Palakolanu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Palakolanu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Palakolanu
- Where is Palakolanu located?
- Palakolanu village is situated in Orvakal Mandal, within the Kurnool district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Palakolanu?
- Palakolanu serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Palakolanu?
- The pincode of Palakolanu is 518010, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Palakolanu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palakolanu is 1,044, with 520 males and 524 females.
- How many households are there in Palakolanu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Palakolanu village has a total of 236 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Palakolanu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palakolanu is 56.80%. The male literacy rate is 66.73%, while the female literacy rate is 46.95%.