Uravakonda
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Uravakonda ఉరవకొండ |
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| Census Town | |
 Uravakonda
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| Coordinates: 14°57′N 77°16′E / 14.95°N 77.27°ECoordinates: 14°57′N 77°16′E / 14.95°N 77.27°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| District | Anantapur |
| Area | |
| • Total | 30.28 km2 (11.69 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 459 m (1,506 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 35,565 |
| • Density | 1,200/km2 (3,000/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Telugu |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| PIN | 515812 |
| Vehicle registration | AP |
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.
Uravakonda is located at 14°57′N 77°16′E / 14.95°N 77.27°E. It has an average elevation of 459 metres (1505 feet).
As of 2001[update] India census, 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 close by towns Bellary (Karnataka, 55 km), Guntakal by road.
The primary and secondary school education is imparted by government, aided and private schools, under the School Education Department of the state. The medium of instruction followed by different schools are English, Telugu.
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