Kandukur

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Kandukur v • d • e Andhra Pradesh, India
Kandukur
District(s)	Prakasam
Coordinates	17.07° N 78.49° E
Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)
Area • Elevation	• 632 m (2,073 ft)
Population	50,084 (2001)

Coordinates: 17.07° N 78.49° E

Kandukur is a town and a municipality in Prakasam district in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.

[edit] Geography

Kandukur is located at 17.07° N 78.49° E^[1]. It has an average elevation of 632 metres (2073 feet).

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India census^GRIndia, Kandukur had a population of 50,084. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Kandukur has an average literacy rate of 63%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 72%, and female literacy is 55%. In Kandukur, 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.