Palakonda is a Mandal located in Srikakulam district of Andhra Pradesh. It is one of 38 Mandals of Srikakulam district. There are 0 villages and 0 towns in Palakonda Mandal.
As per the Census India 2011, Palakonda Mandal has 19,252 households, population of 74,972 of which 36,871 are males and 38,101 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 7,301 which is 9.74% of total population.
The sex-ratio of Palakonda Mandal is around
1033 compared to
993 which is average of Andhra Pradesh state. The literacy rate of Palakonda Mandal is 58.67% out of which 66.21% males are literate and 51.38% females are literate. The total area of Palakonda is 102 sq.km with population density of 736 per sq.km.
Out of total population, 72.31% of population lives in Urban area and 27.69% lives in Rural area. There are 15.22% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 4.82% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Palakonda Mandal.
Palakonda Religion Population
| Description | Population | Percentage |
|---|
| Total | 74,972 | 100% |
| Hindu | 74,156 | 98.91% |
| Christian | 469 | 0.63% |
| Muslim | 173 | 0.23% |
| Religion not stated | 170 | 0.23% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 2 | 0% |
| Jain | 1 | 0% |
| Sikh | 1 | 0% |
| Buddhist | 0 | 0% |
Palakonda Urban & Rural Population
Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area
| Description | Urban | Rural |
|---|
| Number of households | 5,195 | 14,057 |
| Total Population | 20,760 | 54,212 |
| Population (%) | 48.5% | 50.56% |
| Male Population | 10,069 | 26,802 |
| Female Population | 10,691 | 27,410 |
| Sex Ratio | 1062 | 1023 |
| Literacy (%) | 65.52% | 56.05% |
There are no villages found.
