Sankhavaram
Sankhavaram is a village located in Sankhavaram mandal of East Godavari district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 45km away from district headquarter Sankhavaram. Sankhavaram is the sub-district headquarter of Sankhavaram village. As per 2009 stats, Sankhavaram village is also a gram panchayat.
Sankhavaram has its own place in the vibrant East Godavari region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Sankhavaram
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sankhavaram is 587042. The village spans a total geographical area of 818 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 533446. Pithapuram is nearest town to Sankhavaram village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
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Population of Sankhavaram
Below is a concise population overview of Sankhavaram as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 11,039 | 5,444 | 5,595 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,161 | 591 | 570 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3,001 | 1,460 | 1,541 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 44 | 18 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 6,043 | 3,112 | 2,931 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,996 | 2,332 | 2,664 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sankhavaram village:
- The total population of Sankhavaram village is around 11,039, including approximately 5,444 males and 5,595 females, with a sex ratio of 1027 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 1,161 children aged 0–6 years in Sankhavaram village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sankhavaram village has 3,001 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 44 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Sankhavaram village is about 54.74%, with male literacy at 57.16% and female literacy at 52.39%.
- There are around 3,138 households in Sankhavaram village.
Connectivity of Sankhavaram
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sankhavaram. As per the 2011 stats, Sankhavaram 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sankhavaram
Knowing the nearby villages of Sankhavaram helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sankhavaram.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sankhavaram
- Where is Sankhavaram located?
- Sankhavaram village is situated in Sankhavaram Mandal, within the East Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sankhavaram?
- Sankhavaram serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Sankhavaram?
- The pincode of Sankhavaram is 533446, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sankhavaram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sankhavaram is 11,039, with 5,444 males and 5,595 females.
- How many households are there in Sankhavaram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sankhavaram village has a total of 3,138 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sankhavaram as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sankhavaram is 54.74%. The male literacy rate is 57.16%, while the female literacy rate is 52.39%.