Singarayakonda

Singarayakonda సింగరాయకొండ
Census town
Paddy fields near Singarayakonda
Singarayakonda Location in Andhra Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 15°15′N 80°02′E / 15.25°N 80.03°ECoordinates: 15°15′N 80°02′E / 15.25°N 80.03°E
Country	India
State	Andhra Pradesh
District	Prakasam
Area[1]
• Total	11.20 km^2 (4.32 sq mi)
Elevation	15 m (49 ft)
Population (2011)[2]
• Total	19,400
• Density	1,700/km^2 (4,500/sq mi)
Languages
• Official	Telugu
Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)

Singarayakonda is a census town in Prakasam district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is the mandal headquarters of Singarayakonda mandal.^[3]

Geography

Singarayakonda is located at 15°15′N 80°02′E / 15.25°N 80.03°E.^[4] It has an average elevation of 15 metres (49 feet).

Demographics

As of 2011 India census,^[5] Singarayakonda had a population of 28,675. Males constitute 48% of the population and females 52%. Singarayakonda has an average literacy rate of 68%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 73%, and female literacy is 61%. In Singarayakonda, 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Transport

Singarayakonda railway station is classified as a B–category station in the Vijayawada railway division of South Central Railway zone.^[6]

See also

• Singarayakonda mandal

References

1. "District Census Handbook - Prakasam" (PDF). Census of India. p. 16,17,48. Retrieved 18 January 2015.
2. "Census 2011". The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 25 July 2014. line feed character in |publisher= at position 5 (help)
3. "Chittoor District Mandals" (PDF). Census of India. pp. 167, 180. Retrieved 19 June 2015.
4. Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Singarayakonda
5. "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.
6. "Divisional info" (PDF). Indian Railways. Retrieved 18 July 2015.