Sankurathripalle - Rapur, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore
Sankurathripalle is a village situated in the Rapur mandal of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rapur and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Nellore. Sankurathri Palle serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sankurathripalle village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sankurathripalle is 592021. The village covers a total geographical area of 408 hectares and falls under the 524408 pincode. Gudur is the nearest town, located about 56 km away.
Sankurathripalle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sankurathripalle
As per Census 2011, Sankurathripalle village has a total population of 1,034 people, consisting of 515 males and 519 females. The village has 278 households and a sex ratio of 1,007 females per 1,000 males. There are 137 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 466 literate and 568 illiterate residents. Additionally, 425 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 262 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sankurathripalle are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,034 | 515 | 519 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 137 | 78 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 425 | 203 | 222 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 262 | 130 | 132 |
| Literate Population | 466 | 252 | 214 |
| Illiterate Population | 568 | 263 | 305 |
Nearby Villages of Sankurathripalle
Sankurathripalle is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Nayanipalle | South | 1.83 km |
| Thatipalle | North | 1.84 km |
| Vepinapiakkmambapuram | South-West | 2.56 km |
| Munagapadu | East | 2.75 km |
| Gilakapadu | South-West | 2.77 km |
| Chuttupalem | South | 2.80 km |
| Utla Palem | North-East | 3.02 km |
| Sanayapalem | North | 3.26 km |
| Thimmanaramapuram | South | 4.09 km |
| Gonu Narasayapalem | South | 4.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sankurathripalle
Sankurathripalle is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gudur Jn, while the nearest airport is Tirupati Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gudur to Sankurathripalle is about 56 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nellore to Sankurathripalle is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sankurathripalle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sankurathripalle village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sankurathripalle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sankurathripalle village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sankurathripalle
Where is Sankurathripalle located?
Sankurathripalle village is located in Rapur Mandal, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sankurathripalle?
The Gram Panchayat of Sankurathripalle is Sankurathri Palle.
What is the pincode of Sankurathripalle?
The pincode of Sankurathripalle is 524408.
What is the population of Sankurathripalle?
Sankurathripalle has a total population of 1,034, including 515 males and 519 females.
How many households are there in Sankurathripalle?
There are 278 households in Sankurathripalle.
What is the literacy rate in Sankurathripalle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sankurathripalle is 45.07%. Male literacy is 48.93% and female literacy is 41.23%.