About Prakkilanka Village

Prakkilanka is a large village in Tallapudi tehsil, in the district of West Godavari, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,820, made up of 1,385 males and 1,435 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,036 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1265 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 534341, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Prakkilanka Overview

Census 2011 figures for Prakkilanka village
Description	Value
State	Andhra Pradesh
District	West Godavari
Tehsil	Tallapudi
Pincode	534341
Area (hectares)	1265 hectares
Population	2,820
Male Population	1,385
Female Population	1,435
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,036
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Prakkilanka compares

By the 2011 count Prakkilanka is the 9th largest of the 16 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,299 residents. Its 1265 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Prakkilanka

Prakkilanka is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Prakkilanka as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Prakkilanka from other places

Prakkilanka lies about 75 km from West Godavari, and the nearest railway station is Kovvur, about 15 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 Prakkilanka
Tehsil headquarters	Tallapudi	under 2 km
Nearest town	Polavaram	13 km
Nearest railway station	Kovvur	15 km
District headquarters	West Godavari	75 km

Villages closest to Prakkilanka

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

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Common questions about Prakkilanka

As per the Census of India 2011, Prakkilanka village had a population of 2,820. That makes it the 9th largest of the 16 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,299 residents.

Prakkilanka village has 1,385 males and 1,435 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Prakkilanka has about 1036 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for Prakkilanka is 534341. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Prakkilanka covers 1265 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Prakkilanka falls under Tallapudi tehsil of West Godavari district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Prakkilanka is Kovvur, about 15 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Prakkilanka.

Prakkilanka is about 75 km from West Godavari in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Prakkilanka is in Tallapudi tehsil of West Godavari district. Tallapudi is about under 2 km away. Polavaram is about 13 km away. Kovvur is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.