About Prakasam, Andhra Pradesh
Prakasam district, in Andhra Pradesh, had a population of 33,97,448, a literacy rate of 56.0%, a sex ratio of 981 and a urban households of 19.7%, according to the 2011 Census of India.
Demographics
| Population | 33,97,448 | people |
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| Sex Ratio | 981 | females per 1,000 males |
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| Urban Households | 19.7% | % of households |
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Literacy & Education
| Literacy Rate | 56.0% | % literate |
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| Female Literacy | 47.4% | % of females |
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| Literacy Gender Gap | 17 | male − female pts |
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| Graduates | 4.3% | % of educated |
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Work
| Worker Participation | 50.0% | % working |
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| Female Work Participation | 42.1% | % of females |
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| Agricultural Workers | 68.8% | % of workers |
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Households & Amenities
| Electric Lighting | 70.2% | % of households |
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| Internet | 0.6% | % of households |
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| Computer / Laptop | 4.0% | % of households |
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| Television | 43.0% | % of households |
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| Telephone / Mobile | 45.5% | % of households |
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| Car / Jeep / Van | 0.8% | % of households |
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| Scooter / Motorcycle | 9.7% | % of households |
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| LPG / PNG Cooking | 26.8% | % of households |
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| Tap Water | 44.2% | % of households |
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| Latrine in Premises | 29.6% | % of households |
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| Separate Kitchen | 47.7% | % of households |
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Wealth
| Low Income (< ₹45k) | 19.9% | % of households |
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| High Income (> ₹5.45L) | 3.0% | % of households |
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Tehsils in Prakasam (38)
Kanigiri (39 villages), Darsi (39 villages), Giddalur (19 villages), Chimakurthi (24 villages), Naguluppala Padu (18 villages), Podili (32 villages), Tripuranthakam (18 villages), Pamur (28 villages), Tangutur (18 villages), Yerragondapalem (17 villages), Santhanuthala Padu (16 villages), Singarayakonda (9 villages), Mundlamuru (30 villages), Maddipadu (22 villages), Markapur (25 villages), Pullalacheruvu (19 villages), Tallur (13 villages), Konakanamitla (35 villages), Kotha Patnam (6 villages), Chandra Sekhara Puram (38 villages), Donakonda (29 villages), Ponnaluru (23 villages), Kondapi (22 villages), Cumbum (17 villages), Bestawaripeta (19 villages), Ongole (17 villages), Zarugumalli (23 villages), Peda Araveedu (15 villages), Kurichedu (20 villages), Komarolu (22 villages), Pedacherlo Palle (22 villages), Ardhaveedu (14 villages), Veligandla (26 villages), Marripudi (26 villages), Racherla (15 villages), Tarlupadu (25 villages), Hanumanthuni Padu (27 villages), Dornala (36 villages).
Largest villages (of 863)
Kanigiri (U) (CT), Giddaluru (CT), Darsi, Podili (CT), Chimakurthi, Tangutur, Alluru Kotha Patnam, Pamur (CT), Singarayakonda (RS) (CT), Yerragonda Palem, Pernametta (Part), Cumbum (CT), Pakala, Gangavaram, Dornala.