All Information About Prakasam District
Information About Prakasam District
Prakasam district is in the State of Andhra pradesh (State Code: 28) and has a district code of 517.
In the 2001 census, it had Census Code 18, and in the 2011 census, it was updated to Census Code 549.
Prakasam has 38 tehsils or blocks, which are: Ardhaveedu, Bestavaripeta, Chandra Sekhara Puram, Chimakurthy, Cumbum, Darsi, Donakonda, Dornala, Giddalur, Hanumanthuni Padu, Kanigiri, Komarolu, Konakanamitla, Kondapi, Kotha Patnam, Kurichedu, Maddipadu, Markapuram, Marripudi, Mundlamuru, Naguluppala Padu, Ongole, Pamur, Pedacherlo Palle, Peddaaraveedu, Podili, Ponnaluru, Pullalacheruvu, Racherla, Santhanuthala Padu, Singarayakonda, Tangutur, Tarlupadu, Thallur, Tripuranthakam, Veligandla, Yerragondapalem, Zarugumalli,
| State Name | Andhra pradesh - 28 |
| District Name | Prakasam - PRAKASAM |
| Official Website | |
| District Code | 517 |
| Zilla Parishad | Read about Prakasam District Panchayat and Wards Distribution |
| Total Tehsils/Blocks | 38 |
| Total Population | 11,060,148 |
| Total Households | 2,529,165 |
| Total NEFT Bank Branches | 437 |
Tehsil/Taluka/Block List of Prakasam District
Here is the list of 38 tehsils/talukas of the Prakasam district. Click on each link to learn more about each tehsil in detail.
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Prakasam District:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
11,060,148
Male: 5,865,078 |
Female: 5,195,070
|
| Rural |
2,545,470
Male: 1,300,136 |
Female: 1,245,334
|
| Urban |
8,514,678
Male: 4,564,942 |
Female: 3,949,736
|
General Information
Number of Households: 2,529,165
Population Distribution
Total: 11,060,148 (Male: 5,865,078, Female: 5,195,070)
Literacy Statistics
Literate Population
Total: 8,227,161 (Male: 4,591,396, Female: 3,635,765)
Illiterate Population
Total: 2,832,987 (Male: 1,273,682, Female: 1,559,305)
Employment Classification
Total Workers
Total: 4,492,767 (Male: 3,363,123, Female: 1,129,644)
Main Workers
Total: 3,930,511 (Male: 3,059,503, Female: 871,008)
Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 272,871 (Male: 169,437, Female: 103,434)
- Agricultural Laborers: 273,218 (Male: 153,460, Female: 119,758)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 77,060 (Male: 33,773, Female: 43,287)
- Agricultural Laborers: 144,786 (Male: 63,289, Female: 81,497)
Banking Services
Bank Branches (NEFT Enabled) in Prakasam District
Prakasam District Co-operative Central Bank
IFSC Code: APBL0008001
Andhra Pradesh State Co-operative Bank
IFSC Code: APBL0008002
Andhra Pradesh State Co-operative Bank
IFSC Code: APBL0008003
Andhra Pradesh State Co-operative Bank
IFSC Code: APBL0008004
Andhra Pradesh State Co-operative Bank
IFSC Code: APBL0008005
Andhra Pradesh State Co-operative Bank
IFSC Code: APBL0008006
Andhra Pradesh State Co-operative Bank
IFSC Code: APBL0008007
Andhra Pradesh State Co-operative Bank
IFSC Code: APBL0008008
Andhra Pradesh State Co-operative Bank
IFSC Code: APBL0008009
Andhra Pradesh State Co-operative Bank
IFSC Code: APBL0008010