Sankarapuram
Sankarapuram is a village located in Uthamapalayam taluka of Theni district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Uthamapalayam (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Theni Allinagaram. As per 2009 stats, Sankarapuram village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sankarapuram unique in its vibrant Uthamapalayam-Theni region. You’ll see Sankarapuram’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 Sankarapuram
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sankarapuram is 641116. The village spans a total geographical area of 946.2 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 625530. Thevaram is nearest town to Sankarapuram village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Sankarapuram
Population of Sankarapuram
According to the 2011 Census, Sankarapuram has a total population of about 3,419, with approximately 1,753 males and 1,666 females. The sex ratio is around 950 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 310 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 535 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 66.69%, with male literacy at about 76.50% and female literacy near 56.36%. There are around 893 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sankarapuram's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,419 | 1,753 | 1,666 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 310 | 169 | 141 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 535 | 267 | 268 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,280 | 1,341 | 939 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,139 | 412 | 727 |
Connectivity of Sankarapuram
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sankarapuram. As per the 2011 stats, Sankarapuram 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sankarapuram
Knowing the nearby villages of Sankarapuram helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sankarapuram.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sankarapuram
- Where is Sankarapuram located?
- Sankarapuram village is situated in Uthamapalayam Taluka, within the Theni district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sankarapuram?
- Sankarapuram serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Sankarapuram?
- The pincode of Sankarapuram is 625530, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sankarapuram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sankarapuram is 3,419, with 1,753 males and 1,666 females.
- How many households are there in Sankarapuram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sankarapuram village has a total of 893 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sankarapuram as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sankarapuram is 66.69%. The male literacy rate is 76.50%, while the female literacy rate is 56.36%.