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About Lokonda Village

Lokonda is a small village in Hiramandalam tehsil, in the district of Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 233, made up of 101 males and 132 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,307 females per 1000 males. The village covers 176 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 532459, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lokonda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lokonda village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Srikakulam
Tehsil Hiramandalam
Pincode 532459
Area (hectares) 176 hectares
Population 233
Male Population 101
Female Population 132
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,307
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Lokonda compares

By the 2011 count Lokonda is the 29th largest of the 35 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,240 residents. Its 176 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1006.

Getting to Lokonda

Lokonda is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Lokonda as Available within <5 km distance. 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Lokonda from other places

Lokonda lies about 43 km from Srikakulam, and the nearest railway station is Patapatnam, about 12 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Lokonda
Tehsil headquarters Hiramandalam 3.9 km
Nearest railway station Patapatnam 12 km
Nearest town Paralakhemundi 16 km
District headquarters Srikakulam 43 km

Villages closest to Lokonda

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Hiramandalam tehsil.

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 Lokonda

As per the Census of India 2011, Lokonda village had a population of 233. That makes it the 29th largest of the 35 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,240 residents.

Lokonda village has 101 males and 132 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lokonda has about 1307 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1006.

The pincode recorded for Lokonda is 532459. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lokonda covers 176 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Lokonda falls under Hiramandalam tehsil of Srikakulam district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Lokonda is Patapatnam, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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

Lokonda is about 43 km from Srikakulam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lokonda is in Hiramandalam tehsil of Srikakulam district. Hiramandalam is about 3.9 km away. Patapatnam is about 12 km away. Paralakhemundi is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Godiapadu (under 2 km), Tallapadu (1.7 km) and Mamidijola (2.0 km).

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

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