Sankesu - Komarada, Parvathipuram Manyam
Sankesu is a village situated in the Komarada mandal of Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Komarada and around 114 km from Vizianagaram. Naya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sankesu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sankesu is 581776. The village covers a total geographical area of 20 hectares and falls under the 535521 pincode. Parvathipuram is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Sankesu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sankesu
According to the 2011 Census, Sankesu village had a total population of 148 people, including 62 males and 86 females, living in 31 households. The sex ratio was 1,387 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 21.95%, with male literacy at 27.45% and female literacy at 18.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 146.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 148 | 62 | 86 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 11 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 146 | 62 | 84 |
| Literate Population | 27 | 14 | 13 |
| Illiterate Population | 121 | 48 | 73 |
Nearby Villages of Sankesu
Sankesu is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sankesu
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Sankesu.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Parvathipuram to Sankesu is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Vizianagaram to Sankesu is about 114 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sankesu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sankesu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Sankesu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sankesu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sankesu
Where is Sankesu located?
Sankesu village is located in Komarada Mandal, Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sankesu?
The Gram Panchayat of Sankesu is Naya.
What is the pincode of Sankesu?
The pincode of Sankesu is 535521.
What is the population of Sankesu?
Sankesu had a total population of 148, including 62 males and 86 females.
How many households are there in Sankesu?
Sankesu had 31 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sankesu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sankesu was 21.95%. Male literacy was 27.45% and female literacy was 18.06%.