Podalakur
Podalakur is a village located in Podalakur mandal of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 30km away from district headquarter Podalakur. Podalakur is the sub-district headquarter of Podalakur village. As per 2009 stats, Podalakur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Podalakur unique in its vibrant Podalakur-Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore region. You’ll see Podalakur’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 Podalakur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Podalakur is 592063. The village spans a total geographical area of 3678 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 524345. Nellore is nearest town to Podalakur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
When it comes to local governance, Podalakur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sarvepalli Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Tirupati Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Podalakur
Population of Podalakur
According to the 2011 Census, Podalakur has a total population of about 16,662, with approximately 8,225 males and 8,437 females. The sex ratio is around 1025 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,709 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2,403 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,560. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.70%, with male literacy at about 74.12% and female literacy near 63.42%. There are around 4,230 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Podalakur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 16,662 | 8,225 | 8,437 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,709 | 875 | 834 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,403 | 1,165 | 1,238 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,560 | 787 | 773 |
| Literate Population | 11,447 | 6,096 | 5,351 |
| Illiterate Population | 5,215 | 2,129 | 3,086 |
Connectivity of Podalakur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Podalakur. As per the 2011 stats, Podalakur 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Podalakur
Knowing the nearby villages of Podalakur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Podalakur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Podalakur
- Where is Podalakur located?
- Podalakur village is situated in Podalakur Mandal, within the Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Podalakur?
- Podalakur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Podalakur?
- The pincode of Podalakur is 524345, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Podalakur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Podalakur is 16,662, with 8,225 males and 8,437 females.
- How many households are there in Podalakur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Podalakur village has a total of 4,230 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Podalakur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Podalakur is 68.70%. The male literacy rate is 74.12%, while the female literacy rate is 63.42%.