Sankepalli - Kondapuram, Y.S.R. Kadapa
Sankepalli is a village situated in the Kondapuram mandal of Y.S.R. Kadapa district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from Kondapuram and around 115 km from Kadapa. Sankepalli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sankepalli is 592795. The village covers a total geographical area of 580 hectares and falls under the 516474 pincode. Tadpatri is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Sankepalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sankepalli
According to the 2011 Census, Sankepalli village had a total population of 982 people, including 477 males and 505 females, living in 243 households. The sex ratio was 1,059 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.69%, with male literacy at 81.45% and female literacy at 57.11%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 26.
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 | 982 | 477 | 505 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 62 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 26 | 11 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 599 | 338 | 261 |
| Illiterate Population | 383 | 139 | 244 |
Nearby Villages of Sankepalli
Sankepalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Yerragudi | South-East | 1.83 km |
| Nagamalla Dinne | South-West | 2.51 km |
| Murugampalli | North | 3.41 km |
| Bodaipalle | North-West | 3.56 km |
| Chamaluru | East | 3.73 km |
| Koduru | North | 4.16 km |
| Bondaladinne | South-West | 4.71 km |
| K.sugumanchipalle | South | 4.77 km |
| Thallaproddatur | South-East | 5.16 km |
| Vanganur | South-West | 5.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sankepalli
Sankepalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Vanganur, while the nearest airport is Kadapa Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tadpatri to Sankepalli is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kadapa to Sankepalli is about 115 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 Sankepalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sankepalli 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sankepalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sankepalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sankepalli
Where is Sankepalli located?
Sankepalli village is located in Kondapuram Mandal, Y.S.R. Kadapa district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sankepalli?
Sankepalli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sankepalli?
The pincode of Sankepalli is 516474.
What is the population of Sankepalli?
Sankepalli had a total population of 982, including 477 males and 505 females.
How many households are there in Sankepalli?
Sankepalli had 243 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sankepalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sankepalli was 68.69%. Male literacy was 81.45% and female literacy was 57.11%.