# Sankarabanda Village, Guntakal, Anantapur (Andhra Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/anantapur/guntakal/sankarabanda/ Village · Guntakal, Anantapur # Sankarabanda Sankarabanda is a village in Guntakal sub-district of Anantapur district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **515401**. The 2011 Census counted **715 people in 150 households**, the 16th largest of 18 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 52.9%. - 715people (2011) - 150households - 50.1%literacy - 515401PIN code ## Sankarabanda PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Sankarabanda is 515401.** Sankarabanda falls in Guntakal sub-district, Anantapur district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code515401 - Gram panchayatMolakalapenta - Community development blockGuntakal - Census village code594726 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Sankarabanda from nearby towns? - Guntakal (sub-district HQ)18 km by road - Anantapur (district HQ)68 km by road - Guntakal (nearest town)18 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Sankarabanda? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Sankarabanda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Gooty - ○Degree college10+ km · Gooty - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Guntakal - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 18 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Sankarabanda known for? The main crops are **ground nut, red gram and paddy**. About 90% of the 755 hectares of village land is sown, and 8 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Sankarabanda Of every 100 households in Sankarabanda in 2011, 30 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Sankarabanda · ■ Guntakal rural average Electricity for lighting ****30%** **92% Toilet within the home ****0%** **16% No toilet (open defecation) ****100%** **82% Tap water ****100%** **74% Drinking water within premises ****7%** **12% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **11% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **88% Use banking services ****90%** **60% Television ****50%** **60% Mobile phone ****61%** **60% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****7%** **8% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **0% None of these assets ****26%** **21% Own their home ****99%** **93% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Sankarabanda? ■ Sankarabanda · ■ Guntakal rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****50.1%** **52.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****986** **957 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1389** **940 Working population ****60.8%** **57.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 58.3% for men and 41.3% for women. 63% of men and 59% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 103 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 149 (34%) · **■** Other work 11 (3%) · **■** Marginal 172 (40%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Guntakal - Dosaludiki1,649 people - Obulapuram1,449 people - Ayyavaripalle1,080 people - Donimukkala1,035 people - Ameenpalle697 people - Sangala386 people [All 18 villages in Guntakal](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/anantapur/guntakal/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Sankarabanda?515401 - How far is Sankarabanda from Anantapur?68 km by road - What is the population of Sankarabanda?715 (Census 2011) - Which district is Sankarabanda in?Anantapur district (Guntakal sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Sankarabanda?50.1% (Census 2011)