Palakurthy
Palakurthy is a revenue village in Devanakonda mandal, Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh. It had a population of 3,378 in 633 households (Census 2011).
3,378 souls. 633 homes.
Devanakonda mandal, Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh.
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Palakurthy today
- Bajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu)₹2,902Kurnool APMC · 26 Oct 2026
- Castor Seed₹7,936Kurnool APMC · 26 Oct 2026
- Groundnut₹7,310Kurnool APMC · 26 Oct 2026
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Palakurthy is a village in Devanakonda mandal, Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh. At the 2011 Census it had 3,378 people in 633 households, with a literacy rate of 39.7%. Its postal pincode is 518465.
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Gram panchayat
Parts of Palakurthy fall under these panchayats:
- Iranbanda (ఐరన్ బండ)
- Palakurthy (పాలకుర్తి)
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Palakurthy compares
By population, Palakurthy ranks #12 of 14 inhabited villages in Devanakonda mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.
What Palakurthy had in Census 2011
- Primary school Available · 4 in the village
- Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Treated tap water Available
- All-weather road Available
- Public bus service Available
- Power for homes Available
- Commercial bank Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
- Mobile phone coverage Available
Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.
Palakurthy at a glance
Palakurthy is a village of 3,378 people in 633 households (Census 2011) in Devanakonda mandal, Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh, the 12th of 14 inhabited villages in Devanakonda mandal by population. Literacy is 39.7%, 6.3 points below the mandal figure of 46.0%, and the sex ratio is 979 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 518465; the LGD village code is 594191.
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Key facts — Palakurthy
Villages sharing pincode 518465
Other villages in Devanakonda mandal
View all 15 →Population, education & work
- Population
- 3,378Census 2011
- Male / female
- 1,707 / 1,671
- Households
- 633
- People per home
- 5.3
- Literacy rate
- 39.7%literates ÷ people aged 7+
Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.
Palakurthy on the map
Palakurthy · 15.6233° N, 77.5761° E
Electoral profile
Placed from Palakurthy's map location inside the constituency boundary. Boundaries are approximate; the electoral roll is the final word. Wrong? Tell us. Results: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity); Election Commission of India, Andhra Pradesh Assembly 2024 results site (archived copy, Wayback Machine).
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Elsewhere in Andhra Pradesh
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Government jobs near Palakurthy
Recruitment notices from official commissions. Dates and numbers are taken from the notice itself.
Open to residents of Andhra Pradesh
- APPSC Notification No.07/2026: Post of Group-I Services For Various Categories Of Posts (General Recruitment)
Apply by 27 Oct 2026
Source: Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission · last checked 27 Oct 2026
- APPSC Notification No.08/2026: Post of Assistant Environmental Engineer In A.P. Pollution Control Board (General Recruitment)
Apply by 27 Oct 2026
Source: Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission · last checked 27 Oct 2026
- APPSC Notification No.11/2026: Post of Assistant Director In (Forensic Engineering / Physics / Chemistry / Biology) In A.P. State Forensic Science Laboratory Service (General Recruitment)
Apply by 27 Oct 2026
Source: Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission · last checked 27 Oct 2026
- APPSC Notification No.19/2026: Post of Horticulture Officer In A.P. Horticulture Service (General Recruitment)
Apply by 27 Oct 2026
Source: Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission · last checked 27 Oct 2026
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Nearest services to Palakurthy
The closest bank, ATM, post office, petrol pump, hospital and school, by straight-line distance from Palakurthy's map point (road distance is longer).
- Bank branchNone within 25 km
- ATMNone within 25 km
- Post officeDevanakonda Post Office · 10 km (straight line) · PIN 518465 · India Post (as of 2026-09-01)
- Petrol pumpPetrol pump · 7.7 km (straight line) · OpenStreetMap
- Hospital / PHCPrimary Health Centre · 9.8 km (straight line) · OpenStreetMap
- Schoolzphs · 4.7 km (straight line) · OpenStreetMap
Essential services & places near Palakurthy
Hospitals, schools, banks, offices and other public places from OpenStreetMap. Distances are straight-line from Palakurthy's map point, not road distance.
Banks, ATMs & post offices673 in Kurnool district
Post office · 10 km away (straight line)
Bank · No map location — listed by district
APGB DEVANAKONDA
Post office · No map location — listed by district
Post office · No map location — listed by district
Post office · No map location — listed by district
Post office · No map location — listed by district
Hospitals & clinics331 in Kurnool district
Clinic · 8.3 km away (straight line)
Kunkanur
Primary / community health centre · 9.8 km away (straight line)
Gonegandla
Hospital · 18 km away (straight line)
Yemmiganur
Hospital · 18 km away (straight line)
Timmappa Colony, Yemmiganur
Hospital · 19 km away (straight line)
Yemmiganur
Primary / community health centre · 20 km away (straight line)
Lakshmi Peta, Yemmiganur
Schools & anganwadis87 in Kurnool district
- zphs
School · 4.7 km away (straight line)
Colleges & universities47 in Kurnool district
- Govt Junior College , Gonegandla
College · 10 km away (straight line)
- St.Johns College of Engineering & Pharmaceutical Sciences , Errakota ( Yemmiganur )
College · 14 km away (straight line)
- Sri Venkateswara animal husbandry University
University · 19 km away (straight line)
- Sri Venkateswara animal husbandry University
University · 19 km away (straight line)
- Animal Husbandry Polytechnic College, SVVU
Polytechnic · 19 km away (straight line)
- KRISHI VIGNAYAN KENDRAM
College · 19 km away (straight line)
Police & fire stations12 in Kurnool district
Fire station · 19 km away (straight line)
yemmiganur
Revenue & panchayat offices10 in Kurnool district
MRO / Tahsildar office · 26 km away (straight line)
Pattikonda
MRO / Tahsildar office · 26 km away (straight line)
pattikonda
Government offices26 in Kurnool district
- Sachivalayam
Government office · 19 km away (straight line)
Court · 26 km away (straight line)
Pattikonda
- Adoni Court
Court · 32 km away (straight line)
- RTO office
RTO / transport office · 34 km away (straight line)
- Kurnool Regional Transport Office
RTO / transport office · 54 km away (straight line)
Temples92 in Kurnool district
Churches12 in Kurnool district
Mosques16 in Kurnool district
Other places of worship1 in Kurnool district
Transport202 in Kurnool district
- Karivemula Bus Stop
Bus station · 3.8 km away (straight line)
- Karidikonda Bus Stop
Bus station · 4.8 km away (straight line)
- Kappatralla Bus Stop
Bus station · 6.1 km away (straight line)
- Petrol pump (no name listed)
Petrol pump · 7.7 km away (straight line)
- Bharat Petroleum
Petrol pump · 9.2 km away (straight line)
- Petrol pump (no name listed)
Petrol pump · 11 km away (straight line)
Agriculture services3 in Kurnool district
Community places52 in Kurnool district
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People often ask about Palakurthy
Where is Palakurthy located?
Palakurthy is a village in Devanakonda mandal of Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
Which district is Palakurthy in?
Palakurthy is in Kurnool district of Andhra Pradesh.
What is the pincode of Palakurthy?
The pincode of Palakurthy, Devanakonda, Kurnool is 518465.
What is the population of Palakurthy?
As per the 2011 Census, Palakurthy had a population of 3,378 (1,707 males and 1,671 females).
How many households are there in Palakurthy?
Palakurthy had 633 households at the 2011 Census.
What is the literacy rate of Palakurthy?
The literacy rate of Palakurthy was 39.7% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
What is the sex ratio of Palakurthy?
Palakurthy had 979 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Palakurthy in?
Palakurthy is in the Kurnoolu Lok Sabha constituency.
Who is the MP for Palakurthy?
Bastipati Nagaraju Panchalingala (Telugu Desam Party) won the Kurnoolu Lok Sabha seat, which includes Palakurthy, in 2024.
Which assembly constituency is Palakurthy in?
Palakurthy is in the Alur assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
Who is the MLA for Palakurthy?
B. Virupakshi (YSR Congress Party) won the Alur assembly seat, which includes Palakurthy, in 2024.
What is the LGD code of Palakurthy?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Palakurthy is 594191 and its Census 2011 village code is 594191.
Which villages are near Palakurthy?
Villages near Palakurthy include Karivemula (3.8 km), Ternekal (5.1 km), Neruduppala (6.2 km), Kappatralla (7.0 km), Iranbanda (7.3 km).
Answers are built from the village's official records (LGD, Census 2011, Election Commission data). If something is wrong, verified residents can correct it after claiming.
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
- Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
- Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
- Sarpanch: shown only from an official state election record (none connected yet)
What do you need to find near Palakurthy?
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Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory
There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.
Rainfall at this location — reanalysis estimate (~28 km grid), not a rain-gauge reading
Last 30 days (21 Sept 2026 – 20 Oct 2026): 34.2 mm. A comparison with the long-term average for these days isn't computed yet; IMD's monthly normal for the district is below.
Long-term district average for October: 105.6 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)
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District climate page →Latest reports from markets in Kurnool district, within the last 14 days.
Latest reports up to 26 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu) · Local | Kurnool APMC | 2,902 | 2,980 | 2,902 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Castor Seed | Kurnool APMC | 7,509 | 8,019 | 7,936 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Groundnut · Local | Kurnool APMC | 4,700 | 7,790 | 7,310 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Jowar(Sorghum) · Hybrid | Alur APMC | 3,730 | 4,030 | 3,930 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Maize · Local | Kurnool APMC | 1,610 | 2,709 | 2,709 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Onion · Local | Kurnool APMC | 979 | 4,651 | 3,789 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Castor Seed · Castor seed | Yemmiganur APMC | 7,471 | 8,007 | 7,739 | 25 Oct 2026 |
| Groundnut · Local | Yemmiganur APMC | 3,636 | 8,060 | 6,670 | 25 Oct 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →
These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Palakurthy's shops.
Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
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Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
- Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
- PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
- National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
- National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
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Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
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Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
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Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
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