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About Padakandla Village

Padakandla is a mid sized village in Atmakur tehsil, in the district of Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,996, made up of 1,027 males and 969 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 944 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2230 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 524307, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Padakandla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Padakandla village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Anantapur
Tehsil Atmakur
Pincode 524307
Area (hectares) 2230 hectares
Population 1,996
Male Population 1,027
Female Population 969
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 944
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Padakandla compares

By the 2011 count Padakandla is the 22nd largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,074 residents. Its 2230 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Padakandla

Padakandla is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Padakandla as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Nagulapadu, Nallakalva, Narampeta and Nellorepalem. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Padakandla

As per the Census of India 2011, Padakandla village had a population of 1,996. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,074 residents.

Padakandla village has 1,027 males and 969 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Padakandla has about 944 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 977.

The pincode recorded for Padakandla is 524307. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Padakandla covers 2230 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Padakandla falls under Atmakur tehsil of Anantapur district in Andhra Pradesh.

The census record for Padakandla notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Padakandla.

Padakandla is in Atmakur tehsil of Anantapur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Padakandla today is likely to be higher.

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