About Palakonda

Palakonda is a town, Revenue Division and a mandal in the Srikakulam district in the state of Andhra Pradesh in India.It has been upgraded to Nagar Panchayat in march 2013 had a appro Population of 21,000 in 2011 census.

Palakonda is a city in the State of Andhra Pradesh. The closest tourism destination to Palakonda is Srikakulam. Other close by tourism destinations include Vizianagaram, Ananthagiri and Araku Valley. The nearest major railway station to Palakonda is Srikakulam Road (CHE) which is at a distance of 22.3 kilometres. The nearest airport is at Vishakapatnam which is at a distance of 113 kilometres.    
                

 

PIN	532 440
Telephone code	91 08941
Lok Sabha constituency	Parvathipuram
Vidhan Sabha constituency      Palakonda

 

Assembly constituency

Palakonda is an assembly constituency in Andhra Pradesh reserved for Scheduled Castes. There were 120,726 registered voters in this constituency in 1999 elections. Now from 2009 onwards the Assembly Constituency reservation changed to S.T.
 List of elected members

• 1951 - Palavalasa Sangam Naidu
• 1978 - Kambala Rajaratnam
• 1983 - Gonipati Syamala Rao
• 1985 and 1994 - Tale Bhadrayya
• 1989 and 1999 - Amrutha Kumari P.J.
• 2004 - Kambala Jogulu
• 2009 - sriNimmaka Sugreevulu(ST)

Palakonda Assembly Constituency 129

YEAR	Constituency	MLA	Party	Defeated Candidate
2009	Palakonda	Nimmaka Sugreevulu	INC	Nimmaka Gopal rao(TDP)
2004	KOTHURU	GOMANGO JANNI MINATHI	INC	GOPALA RAO NIMMAKA(TDP)
1999	KOTHURU	GOPALA RAO NIMMAKA	TDP	VISWASARAI NARASIMHARAO(INC)
1994	KOTHURU	GOPALA RAO NIMMAKA	TDP	VISWASARAI NARASIMHARAO(INC)
1989	KOTHURU	GOPALA RAO NIMMAKA	TDP	VISWASARAI NARASIMHARAO(INC)
1985	KOTHURU	VISWASARAI NARASIMHARAO	INC	GOPALA RAO NIMMAKA(INC)
1983	KOTHURU	GOPALA RAO NIMMAKA	TDP	VISWASARAYI NARASINHARAO(INC)
1978	KOTHURU	VISWASARAYI NARASINHARAO	JNP	GOPALA RAO NIMMAKA(IND(I))

Palakonda By Train (Nearest station Srikakulam)
Palakonda does not have a train station, and the nearest station is Srikakulam, at a distance of 40 kms from Palakonda.
Note:- These Train Timings will be keep change.
From No. Train Name Arr. Time Days Of Run M T W T F S S Mumbai 11019 Konark Express 23:08 Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Chennai 12829 Chennai Bhubaneswar SF Express 12:35 N N N N Y N N Howrah 18047 Amaravati Express 10:40 Y Y N Y N Y N Dibrugarh 15906 Dibrugarh - Kanyakumari Vivek Express 23:32 N N N N N Y N Bhawanipatna 18438 Bhawanipatna - Bhubaneswar Link Express 02:20 Y Y Y Y Y Y Y

Driving directions from Vishakapatnam To Palakonda
Vishakapatnam to Palakonda - Distance: 122 KM