Palukuru
Palukuru is a village in Kandukur mandal of Prakasam district, in the State of Andhra Pradesh, India.
Palukuru is one of the biggest village in the Prakasam district, with more population and area with vast agricultural land in the village. Palukuru is the village connected to two big towns (mandals) like "Kandukur (6KM)" and "Singarayakonda (10KM)".
It is located 33 KM South from District headquarters Ongole.
Palukur Pin code is 523101 and postal head office is S.Konda .
Oguru ( 4 KM ) , Vikkiralapeta ( 4 KM ) , Nandanavanam ( 5 KM ) , Kondikandukur ( 5 KM ) , Kanumalla ( 6 KM ) are the nearby Villages to Palukur.
Kandukur, Ongole, Kavali are the nearby Cities to Palukur.
It is near to Bay of Bengal. There is a chance of humidity in the weather. Locals speak Telugu & Urdu.
Households : 1,436
Total Population : 5849
Male Population : 2,998
Female Population : 2,851
Sub villages
Pantavari palem
Pathipati varipalem
Unnamvari palem
Reddypalem
Venkanapalem
Ramanatha puram
(once chitragiripalem (not now))
Temples
Two Sri Rama Temples
Ankamma Talli Temples(4TEMPLES)
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
Two churches
A Mosque
Brahmakumari samajam
24 hrs bajana & palukur ayyaswami's 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
This village is famous for sports and competition
- Ball badminton - Kabaddi - Kho - Kho - Cricket - Volley ball - Shuttle
Festivals
-- Sankranthi
-- Vinayaka chaturdi,
-- Sivaratri,
-- Kaarthika pournami,
-- Ramdan,
-- X-Mas,
-- Deepavali
-- Kolupulu
Transport
By Road
Kandukur is the Nearest Town to Palukur. Kandukur is 11 km from Palukur. Road connectivity is there from Kandukur to Palukur.
By Rail Singarayakonda Rail Way Station is the very nearby railway stations to Palukur.
By Bus Jarugumalli APSRTC Bus Station , Kandukur APSRTC Bus Station , Singaraya Konda APSRTC Bus Station are the nearby by Bus Stations to Palukur .APSRTC runs Number of busses from major cities to here.
Palukuru is one of largest village in kandukur Mandal
Demographics
At 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%.
References
It's is famous for rumors