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About Rakonda Village

Rakonda is a mid sized village in Dhanwada tehsil, in the district of Mahbubnagar, Telangana. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,520, made up of 766 males and 754 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 984 females per 1000 males. The village covers 965 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 509409, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rakonda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rakonda village
Description Value
State Telangana
District Mahbubnagar
Tehsil Dhanwada
Pincode 509409
Area (hectares) 965 hectares
Population 1,520
Male Population 766
Female Population 754
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 984
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Rakonda compares

By the 2011 count Rakonda is the 13th largest of the 18 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,558 residents. Its 965 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Rakonda

Rakonda is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Rakonda as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Rakonda from other places

Rakonda lies about 24 km from Mahbubnagar, and the nearest railway station is Devarkadre, about 5.0 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 Rakonda
Nearest railway station Devarkadre 5.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Dhanwada 14 km
District headquarters Mahbubnagar 24 km
Nearest town Mahbūbnagar 24 km

Villages closest to Rakonda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rakonda village had a population of 1,520. That makes it the 13th largest of the 18 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,558 residents.

Rakonda village has 766 males and 754 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rakonda has about 984 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 996.

The pincode recorded for Rakonda is 509409. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rakonda covers 965 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Rakonda falls under Dhanwada tehsil of Mahbubnagar district in Telangana.

The nearest railway station to Rakonda is Devarkadre, about 5.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Rakonda is about 24 km from Mahbubnagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rakonda is in Dhanwada tehsil of Mahbubnagar district. Devarkadre is about 5.0 km away. Dhanwada is about 14 km away. Mahbubnagar is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Venkatapur (3.2 km), Pasalpad (3.6 km) and Peddachintakunta (5.2 km).

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

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