Sancham
Sancham is a village located in Ranastalam mandal of Srikakulam district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Ranastalam (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Srikakulam. As per 2009 stats, Sancham village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sancham unique in its vibrant Ranastalam-Srikakulam region. You’ll see Sancham’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 Sancham
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sancham is 581647. The village spans a total geographical area of 1029 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 532409. Srikakulam is nearest town to Sancham village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 38km away.
Google Map of Sancham
Population of Sancham
According to the 2011 Census, Sancham has a total population of about 3,375, with approximately 1,694 males and 1,681 females. The sex ratio is around 992 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 415 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 276 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 42.28%, with male literacy at about 50.24% and female literacy near 34.27%. There are around 818 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sancham's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,375 | 1,694 | 1,681 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 415 | 209 | 206 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 276 | 139 | 137 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,427 | 851 | 576 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,948 | 843 | 1,105 |
Connectivity of Sancham
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sancham. As per the 2011 stats, Sancham had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sancham
Knowing the nearby villages of Sancham helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sancham.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sancham
- Where is Sancham located?
- Sancham village is situated in Ranastalam Mandal, within the Srikakulam district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sancham?
- Sancham serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Sancham?
- The pincode of Sancham is 532409, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sancham as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sancham is 3,375, with 1,694 males and 1,681 females.
- How many households are there in Sancham as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sancham village has a total of 818 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sancham as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sancham is 42.28%. The male literacy rate is 50.24%, while the female literacy rate is 34.27%.