Sankavaram
Sankavaram is a village located in Kalasapadu mandal of Y S R district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Kalasapadu (tehsildar office) and 100km away from district headquarter Kadapa. As per 2009 stats, Sankavaram village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sankavaram unique in its vibrant Kalasapadu-Y S R region. You’ll see Sankavaram’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 Sankavaram
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sankavaram is 593002. The village spans a total geographical area of 5105 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 516193. Badvel is nearest town to Sankavaram village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.
Google Map of Sankavaram
Population of Sankavaram
According to the 2011 Census, Sankavaram has a total population of about 7,871, with approximately 3,991 males and 3,880 females. The sex ratio is around 972 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 843 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,429 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 71. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.43%, with male literacy at about 67.38% and female literacy near 43.14%. There are around 2,074 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sankavaram's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,871 | 3,991 | 3,880 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 843 | 446 | 397 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,429 | 723 | 706 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 71 | 36 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 4,363 | 2,689 | 1,674 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,508 | 1,302 | 2,206 |
Connectivity of Sankavaram
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sankavaram. As per the 2011 stats, Sankavaram had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sankavaram
Knowing the nearby villages of Sankavaram helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sankavaram.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sankavaram
- Where is Sankavaram located?
- Sankavaram village is situated in Kalasapadu Mandal, within the Y S R district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sankavaram?
- Sankavaram serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Sankavaram?
- The pincode of Sankavaram is 516193, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sankavaram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sankavaram is 7,871, with 3,991 males and 3,880 females.
- How many households are there in Sankavaram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sankavaram village has a total of 2,074 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sankavaram as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sankavaram is 55.43%. The male literacy rate is 67.38%, while the female literacy rate is 43.14%.