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Prakasam

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Area · — km²
Population · 33,97,448
Pincode range ·
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868
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About the district

Prakasam — district of Andhra Pradesh

Prakasam is a district in Andhra Pradesh. Editorial copy not yet contributed — claim a village to start adding context.

District at a glance

About Prakasam

Ongole cattle breed and agricultural hub known for groundnut and cotton production.

District HQ
Ongole

Must-visit places in Prakasam

beach

Kanupudi Beach

A scenic coastal beach in Prakasam district along the Bay of Bengal.

  • temple
    Solapur Temple

    An ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, located near Darsi in the district.

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Then & Now

Prakasam district — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011
18,12,882
Census 2011 baseline
+13.1%
Population · 2026
20,49,557
RGI / state CAGR projection
Households · 2011
4,47,526
Census 2011 baseline
-64.3%
Households · 2026
1,59,721
RGI / state CAGR projection
2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.
Census 2011 · District aggregates · 868 villages

Prakasam district by the numbers

Census 2011 + RGI 2026 projection
+ Centre dashboards (JJM, PMAY-G, SBM-G)
Census 2011
Headcount, household, and reservation counts from the most recent decennial census.
Male population
9,21,955Census 2011
Female population
8,90,927Census 2011
Sex ratio
966 ♀/1000♂Derived F×1000/M
Households
4,47,526Census 2011
SC population
4,77,490Census 2011
ST population
72,746Census 2011
2026 projection
2026
Forward-looked from 2011 using the state's Census CAGR. Growth % is derived.
Population (2026 est.)
20,49,557+13.1%RGI / state CAGR projection
Households (2026 est.)
1,59,721RGI / state CAGR projection
Workforce + schemes
Census 2011 workforce composition + post-Census central-government dashboards.
Workers (total)
9,67,176Census 2011
Cultivators
1,79,816Census 2011
Agri labourers
4,63,865Census 2011
JJM tap-water coverage
72.0%Jal Jeevan Mission
PMAY-G houses built
84,907 / 2,47,11434% complete
SBM-G toilets
2,43,764Swachh Bharat Mission · rural
Notable places across Prakasam district

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks in this district

60 places mapped
Coverage
211 of 868 villages have notable places mapped · 24%
  • Hospital· 32
  • Temple· 11
  • School· 6
  • High school· 6
  • College· 5

Aggregated from village fixtures + OpenStreetMap. Numbers will rise as the LGD + OSM ingest covers more villages in Prakasam district.

Browse by mandal

All 38 mandals of Prakasam

Click any mandal to see its villages, posts, and local services.

868 villages · 730 GPs
Sorted alphabetically
01 · M-001

Ardhaveedu

13 villages15 GPs
02 · M-002

Bestavaripeta

బేస్తవారిపేట
21 villages19 GPs
03 · M-003

Chandra Sekhara Puram

38 villages23 GPs
04 · M-004

Chimakurthy

చీమకుర్తి
24 villages24 GPs
05 · M-005

Cumbum

16 villages14 GPs
06 · M-006

Darsi

38 villages25 GPs
07 · M-007

Donakonda

30 villages18 GPs
08 · M-008

Dornala

19 villages14 GPs
09 · M-009

Giddalur

22 villages19 GPs
10 · M-010

Hanumanthuni Padu

27 villages23 GPs
11 · M-011

Kanigiri

40 villages25 GPs
12 · M-012

Komarolu

21 villages14 GPs
13 · M-013

Konakanamitla

34 villages26 GPs
14 · M-014

Kondapi

22 villages19 GPs
15 · M-015

Kotha Patnam

8 villages15 GPs
16 · M-016

Kurichedu

19 villages15 GPs
17 · M-017

Maddipadu

20 villages22 GPs
18 · M-018

Markapuram

మార్కాపురం
23 villages24 GPs
19 · M-019

Marripudi

26 villages21 GPs
20 · M-020

Mundlamuru

29 villages21 GPs
21 · M-021

Naguluppala Padu

18 villages24 GPs
22 · M-022

Ongole

19 villages14 GPs
23 · M-023

Pamur

30 villages25 GPs
24 · M-024

Pedacherlo Palle

22 villages18 GPs
25 · M-025

Peddaaraveedu

పెద్దారవీడు
16 villages19 GPs
26 · M-026

Podili

32 villages16 GPs
27 · M-027

Ponnaluru

22 villages24 GPs
28 · M-028

Pullalacheruvu

19 villages19 GPs
29 · M-029

Racherla

14 villages14 GPs
30 · M-030

Santhanuthala Padu

16 villages18 GPs
31 · M-031

Singarayakonda

9 villages10 GPs
32 · M-032

Tangutur

17 villages18 GPs
33 · M-033

Tarlupadu

26 villages16 GPs
34 · M-034

Thallur

తాళ్ళూరు
16 villages16 GPs
35 · M-035

Tripuranthakam

18 villages24 GPs
36 · M-036

Veligandla

26 villages21 GPs
37 · M-037

Yerragondapalem

33 villages18 GPs
38 · M-038

Zarugumalli

25 villages20 GPs
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Top villages in Prakasam

Villages with the most posts, contributors, and verified residents this month.

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Quick answers

People often ask about Prakasam

How many mandals and villages are in Prakasam district?

Prakasam district has 38 mandals and 868 revenue villages across 730 gram panchayats in Andhra Pradesh.

Where is the headquarters of Prakasam district?

The district headquarters of Prakasam is —.

What is the pincode of Prakasam district?

Prakasam district uses pincodes starting with —. Individual villages within Prakasam may have their own pincodes — check the village page for exact values.

Which Lok Sabha constituency does Prakasam fall under?

Prakasam district is part of the — Lok Sabha constituency.

What is the population of Prakasam district?

Prakasam district had a population of 33,97,448 per the 2011 Census, across 868 villages.

When was Prakasam district formed?

Prakasam district was formed on —.

Which rivers flow through Prakasam district?

Major rivers in Prakasam district: —.

Answers are auto-built from the village's verified record. If something is wrong, residents can correct it after claiming the village.

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