Palukur is a large village located in Banaganapalle Mandal of Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh with total 2800 families residing. The Palukur village has population of 11674 of which 5839 are males while 5835 are females as per Population Census 2011.[1]
The pin code of Palukuru is 523101 and its postal head office is S. Konda, or Singarayakonda.
The 5 villages that surround Palukuru are Oguru (4km (2.5mi)), Vikkiralapeta (4km (2.5mi)), Nandanavanam (5km (3.1mi)), Kondikandukur (5km (3.1mi)), Kanumalla (6km (3.7mi)).
Kandukur, Ongole and Kavali are cities that are in close proximity to Palukuru.
It is close to the Bay of Bengal and the weather is humid most of the time. The locals speak Telugu & Urdu.
Households: 1,436
Total Population: 5,849
Male Population: 2,998
Female Population: 2,849
Places of Worship
2 Sri Rama Temples
4 Ankamma Talli Temples
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
2 churches
A mosque
Brahmakumari samajam
The 24-hour Bajana & Palukur Ayyaswami 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
The village is famous for these sports and competitions:
By road: Kandukur is the nearest town to Palukur at a distance of 11km (6.8mi). Road connectivity is present from Kandukur to Palukur.
By rail: Singarayakonda railway station is the closest railway station to Palukur.
By bus: Jarugumalli APSRTC Bus Station, Kandukur APSRTC Bus Station and Singaraya Konda APSRTC Bus Station are the nearest bus stations to Palukur. APSRTC runs several buses from major cities to here.
Demographics
In 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%.
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