Sankarabanda
Sankarabanda is a village located in Guntakal mandal of Anantapur district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Guntakal (tehsildar office) and 68km away from district headquarter Anantapur. As per 2009 stats, Molakalpenta is the gram panchayat of Sankarabanda village.
Here you can discover what makes Sankarabanda unique in its vibrant Guntakal-Anantapur region. You’ll see Sankarabanda’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sankarabanda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sankarabanda is 594726. The village spans a total geographical area of 755 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 515401. Guntakal is nearest town to Sankarabanda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Sankarabanda
Population of Sankarabanda
According to the 2011 Census, Sankarabanda has a total population of about 715, with approximately 360 males and 355 females. The sex ratio is around 986 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 86 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 164 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 44.06%, with male literacy at about 52.50% and female literacy near 35.49%. There are around 150 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sankarabanda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 715 | 360 | 355 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 36 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 164 | 80 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 315 | 189 | 126 |
| Illiterate Population | 400 | 171 | 229 |
Connectivity of Sankarabanda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sankarabanda. As per the 2011 stats, Sankarabanda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sankarabanda
Knowing the nearby villages of Sankarabanda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sankarabanda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sankarabanda
- Where is Sankarabanda located?
- Sankarabanda village is situated in Guntakal Mandal, within the Anantapur district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sankarabanda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sankarabanda is Molakalpenta (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sankarabanda?
- The pincode of Sankarabanda is 515401, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sankarabanda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sankarabanda is 715, with 360 males and 355 females.
- How many households are there in Sankarabanda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sankarabanda village has a total of 150 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sankarabanda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sankarabanda is 44.06%. The male literacy rate is 52.50%, while the female literacy rate is 35.49%.