Padakandla - Allagadda, Nandyal
Padakandla is a village situated in the Allagadda mandal of Nandyal district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Allagadda and around 110 km from Kurnool.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Padakandla is 594538. The village covers a total geographical area of 1335 hectares and falls under the 518543 pincode. Nandyal is the nearest town, located about 44 km away.
Population of Padakandla
According to the 2011 Census, Padakandla village had a total population of 4,253 people, including 2,156 males and 2,097 females, living in 1,077 households. The sex ratio was 973 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.06%, with male literacy at 74.83% and female literacy at 47.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,210, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 18.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,253 | 2,156 | 2,097 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 437 | 237 | 200 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,210 | 598 | 612 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 2,330 | 1,436 | 894 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,923 | 720 | 1,203 |
Nearby Villages of Padakandla
Padakandla is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Padakandla
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nandyal to Padakandla is about 44 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kurnool to Padakandla is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Padakandla
Where is Padakandla located?
Padakandla village is located in Allagadda Mandal, Nandyal district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Padakandla?
The pincode of Padakandla is 518543.
What is the population of Padakandla?
Padakandla had a total population of 4,253, including 2,156 males and 2,097 females.
How many households are there in Padakandla?
Padakandla had 1,077 households.
What is the literacy rate in Padakandla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Padakandla was 61.06%. Male literacy was 74.83% and female literacy was 47.13%.