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- LGD code
- 594190
- Pincode
- 518465
- Post office
- Devanakonda
- Population
- 8,743
- Households
- 1,665
- Literacy rate
- 39.9%
- Sex ratio
- 939 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 4,920
- Distance to district centre
- 5 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 11 km
- Distance to Amaravati
- 347 km
- Distance to Hyderabad
- 219 km
- Nearest railway station
- Nagarur · 26 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Dr. Jayaram · 8 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Ternekal compares
By population, Ternekal ranks #2 of 15 villages in Devanakonda mandal.
Literacy rate
%
39.9%
+0.8% vs mandal average
- Ternekal
- 39.9%
- Devanakonda mandal
- 39.1%
- Kurnool district
- 52.5%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
939
−19 vs mandal average
- Ternekal
- 939
- Devanakonda mandal
- 958
Household size
people per home
5.3
+0.3 vs mandal average
- Ternekal
- 5.3
- Devanakonda mandal
- 5.0
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Ternekal at a glance
Ternekal is a village of 8,743 people in 1,665 households (Census 2011) in Devanakonda mandal, Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh, the 2nd-largest of 15 villages in Devanakonda mandal. Literacy is 40%, about the same as the mandal average of 39% and the sex ratio is 939 women per 1,000 men. It lies 5 km from the Kurnool district centre, 11 km from Gonegandla, the nearest town, 26 km from Nagarur railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 518465, served by Devanakonda post office; the LGD village code is 594190. The nearest hospital or health centre is Dr. Jayaram, 8 km away. The village votes in Alur assembly constituency, represented by MLA B. Virupakshi. The population is estimated at 9,521 in 2026, up 9% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Ternekal →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ternekal · this village | 8,743 | 40% | — |
| Byluppala · Gonegandla | 2,939 | 34% | 3.3 km W |
| Banavanur · Aspari | 2,302 | 42% | 4.3 km SW |
| Ganjihalli · Gonegandla | 4,259 | 33% | 4.6 km N |
| Potlapadu · Devanakonda | 2,400 | 44% | 5 km SW |
| Palakurthy · Devanakonda | 3,378 | 33% | 5.1 km E |
| B Agraharam · Gonegandla | 2,322 | 44% | 6.3 km W |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Ternekal
- Treated tap water
- Yes
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 12
- Power hours (winter)
- 16
- Primary school
- 4
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 1
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 1
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 1
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- Yes
- Commercial bank
- Yes
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- YEMMIGANUR
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 15
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 65
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 18
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- TERNEKAL
- Total area (ha)
- 3,739
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 284.9
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Ternekal
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Key facts — Ternekal
- LGD code
- 594190
- Pincode
- 518465
- Post office
- Devanakonda
- Population (Census 2011)
- 8,743
- Population (projected 2026)
- 9,521
- Households
- 1,665
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 939
- Literacy rate
- 39.9%
- Coordinates
- 15.63890°N, 77.53158°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Kurnool
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Alur
- Member of Parliament
- Bastipati Nagaraju Panchalingala
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- B. Virupakshi
- Block / Mandal
- Devanakonda
Getting there
How to reach Ternekal
Distance to cities · straight line
- Amaravati347 kmcapital
- Hyderabad219 km
- Bengaluru297 km
- Chennai410 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationNagarur26 km
- Bus stopKaridikonda Bus Stop8 km
- Hospital / PHCDr. Jayaram8 km
- ATM / bankSBI, Yemmiganur15 km
- Petrol pumpBharat Petroleum11 km
- CollegeGovt Junior College , Gonegandla12 km
- Police stationII Town police station27 km
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 518465
- DevanakondaDevanakonda mandal10,493 pop
- P.KotakondaDevanakonda mandal7,063 pop
- GundlakondaDevanakonda mandal6,884 pop
- KunkanurDevanakonda mandal5,356 pop
- NallachelimalDevanakonda mandal4,904 pop
- KhyruppalaAspari mandal4,814 pop
- KappatrallaDevanakonda mandal4,601 pop
- VelamakuruDevanakonda mandal4,480 pop
- ChellelichelimalaDevanakonda mandal3,942 pop
Villages near Ternekal
Other villages in Devanakonda mandal
View all 14 →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-07
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-18
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)