Sankili - Regidi Amadalavalasa, Vizianagaram

Sankili is a village situated in the Regidi Amadalavalasa mandal of Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from Regidi Amadalavalasa and around 50 km from Srikakulam. Sankili village is a designated Grama Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sankili is 580827. The village covers a total geographical area of 960 hectares and falls under the 532440 pincode. Rajam is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Sankili village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Sankili

According to the 2011 Census, Sankili village had a total population of 2,986 people, including 1,490 males and 1,496 females, living in 769 households. The sex ratio was 1,004 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.96%, with male literacy at 74.36% and female literacy at 53.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 315, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 29.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Sankili

Sankili 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Sankili

Sankili is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ponduru, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajam to Sankili is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Srikakulam to Sankili is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sankili

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sankili village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Sankili

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sankili village are given below:

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