Prakasam District

District in Andhra Pradesh

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Government of India
LGD Code: 517

About Prakasam

Prakasam is a district in the state of Andhra Pradesh, India. This comprehensive portal provides verified data updated for 2026.

Regional Context & Climate

Situated at 15.5000°N and 79.5000°E, Prakasam is located in the heart of the Indian subcontinent. The region typically experiences a Tropical climate, characterized by warm temperatures throughout the year.

Demographics & Administrative Role

With a population of 3,397,448, Prakasam is a major urban engine in the Prakasam district. Notably, Prakasam acts as a local service hub for surrounding areas due to its established banking and postal infrastructure.

Administrative oversight is provided by the Andhra Pradesh Government, coordinated through the Prakasam district headquarters.

Infrastructure & Connectivity

Residents of Prakasam have access to key public utilities:

  • Banking: 492 authorized branches provide financial services.

Explore Prakasam Hierarchy

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List of Taluks & Blocks in Prakasam District

Ardhaveedu Bestawaripeta Chandra Sekhara Puram Chimakurthi Cumbum Darsi Donakonda Dornala Giddalur Hanumanthuni Padu Kanigiri Komarolu Konakanamitla Kondapi Kotha Patnam Kurichedu Maddipadu Markapur Marripudi Mundlamuru Naguluppala Padu Ongole Ongole Rural Ongole Urban Pamur Peda Araveedu Pedacherlo Palle Peddaaraveedu Podili Ponnaluru Pullalacheruvu Racherla Santhanuthala Padu Singarayakonda Tallur Tangutur Tarlupadu Thallur Tripuranthakam Veligandla Yerragondapalem Zarugumalli

Essential Services in Prakasam

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Pincodes

Official PIN codes and post office details.

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Banking

IFSC codes and bank branch information.

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Railways

Nearby stations and train connectivity.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the administrative type of Prakasam?

A: Prakasam is officially classified as a district in Andhra Pradesh, India.

Q: Which district does Prakasam belong to?

A: Prakasam is part of the Prakasam administrative region.

Q: Are there banking facilities in Prakasam?

A: Yes, there are 492 verified bank branches and IFSC codes associated with this region.

Nearby Locations

Villages within 10 kilometers of Prakasam include the following locations. These nearby locations share similar administrative jurisdiction and are part of the same region for governance purposes. Residents often access common facilities like primary health centers, schools, and markets in these neighboring villages.

Nandanamarella
2.05 km away
Gayamvaripalle
2.14 km away
Baduguleru
2.94 km away
Ganugapenta
3.15 km away
Bapatpalle
3.62 km away
Pattabhiramapuram
3.63 km away
Pedda Arikatla
3.82 km away
Irasalagundam
3.89 km away
Gaddamiripalle
4.10 km away
Gullugulurivandlapalle
4.15 km away
Distances calculated from coordinates: 15.5000°N, 79.5000°E

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