Palukur, Kandukur, Prakasam, Andhra Pradesh, India

Content updated on May 4, 2024.

Geographic Location of Palukur


The village Palukur is located in Kandukur Mandal of Prakasam District in the State of Andhra Pradesh in India. It is governed by Palukur Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kandukur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Kandukur, which is about 8 kilometers away from Palukur.

Travel and Communication for Palukur


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Palukur,
Prakasam,
Andhra Pradesh, India
PIN - 523101

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Palukur


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Palukur is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Palukur is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Palukur


As per available data from the year 2009, 5849 persons live in 1436 house holds in the village Palukur. There are 2851 female individuals and 2998 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.74% and males constitute 51.26% of the total population.

There are 1800 scheduled castes persons of which 878 are females and 922 are males. Females constitute 48.78% and males constitute 51.22% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 30.77% of the total population.

There are 235 scheduled tribes persons of which 109 are females and 126 are males. Females constitute 46.38% and males constitute 53.62% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 4.02% of the total population.

Population density of Palukur is 195.95 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Palukur


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Total area of Palukur is 2985 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 2400.04 ha. About 2684.52 ha is un-irrigated area. About 93.48 ha is irrigated area. About 24.68 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 68.8 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 177.7 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 7.2 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 9.3 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 373.56 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 5.6 ha is culturable waste land. About 4.4 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 7.2 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Palukur


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Palukur.

There are 8 government primary schools. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Palukur.

There is a government middle school. Additionally, there is a private middle school in the village Palukur.

There is a government secondary school. Additionally, there is a private secondary school in the village Palukur.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a government senior secondary school in Kandukur, which is 5-10 kms away from Palukur.

Colleges in Palukur


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Kandukur, which is 5-10 kms away from Palukur.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Kandukur, which is 5-10 kms away from Palukur.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Nellore, which is more than 10 kms away from Palukur.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Kandukur, which is 5-10 kms away from Palukur.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Kandukur, which is 5-10 kms away from Palukur.

Other Educational Facilities in Palukur


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Kandukur, which is less than 5 kms away from Palukur.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Kandukur, which is more than 10 kms away from Palukur.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Ongole, which is more than 10 kms away from Palukur.

Healthcare Facilities in Palukur


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Palukur.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Palukur.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Palukur.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Palukur.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Palukur.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Palukur.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Palukur.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Palukur.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Palukur.

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Palukur.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Palukur.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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