Palukuru

Palukuru is a village in Kandukur mandal of Prakasam district, in the State of Andhra Pradesh, India.

Palukuru is one of the biggest village in the Prakasam district, with more population and area with vast agricultural land in the village. Palukuru is the village connected to two big towns (mandals) like "Kandukur (6KM)" and "Singarayakonda (10KM)".

It is located 33 KM South from District headquarters Ongole.

Palukur Pin code is 523101 and postal head office is S.Konda .

Oguru ( 4 KM ) , Vikkiralapeta ( 4 KM ) , Nandanavanam ( 5 KM ) , Kondikandukur ( 5 KM ) , Kanumalla ( 6 KM ) are the nearby Villages to Palukur.

Kandukur, Ongole, Kavali are the nearby Cities to Palukur.

It is near to Bay of Bengal. There is a chance of humidity in the weather. Locals speak Telugu & Urdu.


 Households : 1,436

 Total Population : 5849

 Male Population : 2,998

 Female Population : 2,851

Sub villages

 Pantavari palem

 Pathipati varipalem

 Unnamvari palem

 Reddypalem

 Venkanapalem

 Ramanatha puram

 (once chitragiripalem (not now))

Temples

 Two Sri Rama Temples

 Ankamma Talli Temples(4TEMPLES)

 Veerabadraswami Temple

 Veera Brahmendra Swami Temple

 Poleramma Temple

 Mavullamma temple

 Nagarpamma

 Devara Amma Gudi

 Lord vishnu temple

 Ankammatalli temple

 Chenna keshvaswamy temple

 Gangamma talli

 Lord shiva temple

 Sri ayyappa swamy temple

 Renuka ammavaru

 2 Anjaneya statues

 Two churches

 A Mosque

 Brahmakumari samajam

24 hrs bajana & palukur ayyaswami's bajana are famous in this village.


Schools

- Anganvaadi schools (Pindi Badi)

- Elementary school (Chinna badi)

- Zpph school (Pedda badi)

- Kerala English medium school

- Mpp schools

The village has an average literacy rate of 45.5.

Sport

This village is famous for sports and competition

- Ball badminton - Kabaddi - Kho - Kho - Cricket - Volley ball - Shuttle


Festivals

-- Sankranthi

-- Vinayaka chaturdi,

-- Sivaratri,

-- Kaarthika pournami,

-- Ramdan,

-- X-Mas,

-- Deepavali

-- Kolupulu


Transport

By Road

Kandukur is the Nearest Town to Palukur. Kandukur is 11 km from Palukur. Road connectivity is there from Kandukur to Palukur.

By Rail Singarayakonda Rail Way Station is the very nearby railway stations to Palukur.

By Bus Jarugumalli APSRTC Bus Station , Kandukur APSRTC Bus Station , Singaraya Konda APSRTC Bus Station are the nearby by Bus Stations to Palukur .APSRTC runs Number of busses from major cities to here.

Palukuru is one of largest village in kandukur Mandal

Demographics

At the 2001 India census, Palukuru had a population of 2,100. Males constitute 50.08% of the population and females 49.19%. The village has an average literacy rate of 41.5. The literacy rate of males in the village is 72%, while that of females is 55%.

References

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