Pakala
Pakala is a village located in Singarayakonda mandal of Prakasam district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Singarayakonda (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Ongole. As per 2009 stats, Woollapalem is the gram panchayat of Pakala village.
Pakala has its own place in the vibrant Prakasam region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Pakala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pakala is 591550. The village spans a total geographical area of 2252 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 523101. Kandukur is nearest town to Pakala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Pakala
Population of Pakala
Below is a concise population overview of Pakala as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 14,467 | 7,336 | 7,131 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,720 | 889 | 831 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,744 | 1,420 | 1,324 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 353 | 197 | 156 |
| Literate Population | 7,164 | 4,171 | 2,993 |
| Illiterate Population | 7,303 | 3,165 | 4,138 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Pakala village:
- The total population of Pakala village is around 14,467, including approximately 7,336 males and 7,131 females, with a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 1,720 children aged 0–6 years in Pakala village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Pakala village has 2,744 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 353 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Pakala village is about 49.52%, with male literacy at 56.86% and female literacy at 41.97%.
- There are around 4,083 households in Pakala village.
Connectivity of Pakala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pakala. As per the 2011 stats, Pakala 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pakala
Knowing the nearby villages of Pakala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pakala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pakala
- Where is Pakala located?
- Pakala village is situated in Singarayakonda Mandal, within the Prakasam district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pakala?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pakala is Woollapalem (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Pakala?
- The pincode of Pakala is 523101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pakala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pakala is 14,467, with 7,336 males and 7,131 females.
- How many households are there in Pakala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pakala village has a total of 4,083 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pakala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pakala is 49.52%. The male literacy rate is 56.86%, while the female literacy rate is 41.97%.