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.
Here you can discover what makes Pakala unique in its vibrant Singarayakonda-Prakasam region. You’ll see Pakala’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 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
According to the 2011 Census, Pakala has a total population of about 14,467, with approximately 7,336 males and 7,131 females. The sex ratio is around 972 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,720 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2,744 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 353. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.52%, with male literacy at about 56.86% and female literacy near 41.97%. There are around 4,083 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pakala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.