Sakuru
Sakuru is a village located in Amalapuram mandal of East Godavari district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Amalapuram (tehsildar office) and 67km away from district headquarter Kakinada. As per 2009 stats, Sakuru village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sakuru unique in its vibrant Amalapuram-East Godavari region. You’ll see Sakuru’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 Sakuru
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sakuru is 587884. The village spans a total geographical area of 168 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 533221. Amalapuram is nearest town to Sakuru village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Sakuru
Population of Sakuru
According to the 2011 Census, Sakuru has a total population of about 1,682, with approximately 875 males and 807 females. The sex ratio is around 922 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 178 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 730 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 73.19%, with male literacy at about 76.34% and female literacy near 69.76%. There are around 495 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sakuru's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,682 | 875 | 807 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 178 | 104 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 730 | 376 | 354 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,231 | 668 | 563 |
| Illiterate Population | 451 | 207 | 244 |
Connectivity of Sakuru
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sakuru. As per the 2011 stats, Sakuru 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sakuru
Knowing the nearby villages of Sakuru helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sakuru.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sakuru
- Where is Sakuru located?
- Sakuru village is situated in Amalapuram Mandal, within the East Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sakuru?
- Sakuru serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Sakuru?
- The pincode of Sakuru is 533221, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sakuru as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sakuru is 1,682, with 875 males and 807 females.
- How many households are there in Sakuru as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sakuru village has a total of 495 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sakuru as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sakuru is 73.19%. The male literacy rate is 76.34%, while the female literacy rate is 69.76%.