Uravakonda
Uravakonda
ఉరవకొండ | |
|---|---|
| Country | India |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| District | Anantapur |
| Area | |
| • Total | 30.28 km2 (11.69 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 459 m (1,506 ft) |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
| • Total | 35,565 |
| • Density | 1,200/km2 (3,000/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Telugu |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 515812 |
Uravakonda is a census town in Anantapur district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is located in Uravakonda mandal of Anantapur revenue division. The town is a constituent of urban agglomeration.[1]
Geography
Uravakonda is located at 14°57′N 77°16′E / 14.95°N 77.27°E.[2] It has an average elevation of 459 metres (1505 feet).
Demographics
As of 2001[update] India census,[3] Uravakonda had a population of 41,865. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Uravakonda has an average literacy rate of 61%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 71%, and female literacy is 50%. In Uravakonda, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age. Nearest town is Guntakal.
Uravakonda is well connected to district headquarters Anantapur (52 km) and to other closeby towns Bellary (Karnataka, 55 km), Guntakal by road.
References
- ^ a b c "District Census Handbook - Anantapur" (PDF). Census of India. p. 14–15,234. Retrieved 7 November 2015.
- ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Uravakonda
- ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01.