Singarayakonda - Singarayakonda, Prakasam
Singarayakonda is a village situated in the Singarayakonda mandal of Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh. Old S.konda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Singarayakonda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Singarayakonda is 591548. The village covers a total geographical area of 1548 hectares and falls under the 523101 pincode. Kandukur is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Singarayakonda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Singarayakonda
As per Census 2011, Singarayakonda village has a total population of 4,924 people, consisting of 2,492 males and 2,432 females. The village has 1,344 households and a sex ratio of 975 females per 1,000 males. There are 577 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,093 literate and 2,831 illiterate residents. Additionally, 982 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,649 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Singarayakonda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,924 | 2,492 | 2,432 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 577 | 312 | 265 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 982 | 510 | 472 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,649 | 832 | 817 |
| Literate Population | 2,093 | 1,177 | 916 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,831 | 1,315 | 1,516 |
Nearby Villages of Singarayakonda
Singarayakonda is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Somarajupalle | North | 3.86 km |
| Sanampudi | West | 3.93 km |
| Bingini Palle | East | 4.36 km |
| Kanumalla | North-West | 4.76 km |
| Mulaguntapadu (ct) | North | 4.80 km |
| Manneti Kota | South-West | 5.40 km |
| Karedu | South | 5.61 km |
| Kalikivaya | North | 6.44 km |
| Ogur | West | 6.94 km |
| Pakala | North-East | 7.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Singarayakonda
Singarayakonda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Singarayakonda, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kandukur to Singarayakonda is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ongole to Singarayakonda is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Singarayakonda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Singarayakonda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Singarayakonda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Singarayakonda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Singarayakonda
Where is Singarayakonda located?
Singarayakonda village is located in Singarayakonda Mandal, Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Singarayakonda?
The Gram Panchayat of Singarayakonda is Old S.konda.
What is the pincode of Singarayakonda?
The pincode of Singarayakonda is 523101.
What is the population of Singarayakonda?
Singarayakonda has a total population of 4,924, including 2,492 males and 2,432 females.
How many households are there in Singarayakonda?
There are 1,344 households in Singarayakonda.
What is the literacy rate in Singarayakonda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Singarayakonda is 42.51%. Male literacy is 47.23% and female literacy is 37.66%.