Village · Penumuru, Chittoor # Sathambakam Sathambakam is a village in Penumuru sub-district of Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 517126. The 2011 Census counted 2,109 people in 556 households, the 9th largest of 17 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.9%. - 2,109 people (2011) - 556 households - 68.4% literacy - 517126 PIN code ## Sathambakam PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Sathambakam is 517126. Sathambakam falls in Penumuru sub-district, Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code 517126 - Gram panchayat Sathambakam - Community development block Penumuru - Census village code 596456 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Sathambakam from nearby towns? - Penumuru (sub-district HQ) 15 km by road - Chittoor (district HQ) 10 km by road - Chittoor (nearest town) 10 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Sathambakam? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Sathambakam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 8 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt - ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Chittoor - ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Chittoor - ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · Chittoor - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km - ○ Dispensary 5–10 km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Railway station 5–10 km - ○ ATM 5–10 km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water untreated 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. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Sathambakam known for? The main crops are sugar cane. About 45% of the 819 hectares of village land is sown, and 52 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Sathambakam Of every 100 households in Sathambakam in 2011, 93 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Sathambakam · ■ Penumuru rural average - Electricity for lighting 93% 94% - Toilet within the home 13% 17% - No toilet (open defecation) 87% 83% - Tap water 71% 84% - Drinking water within premises 8% 25% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 14% 21% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 76% 75% - Use banking services 62% 69% - Television 48% 51% - Mobile phone 55% 59% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 17% 17% - Car / jeep / van 2% 1% - None of these assets 22% 23% - Own their home 95% 93% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Sathambakam? ■ Sathambakam · ■ Penumuru rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 68.4% 71.9% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 980 981 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 773 892 - Working population 46.4% 46.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 78.6% for men and 58.3% for women. 58% of men and 34% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 342 (35%) · ■ Farm labourers 266 (27%) · ■ Household industry 3 (0%) · ■ Other work 154 (16%) · ■ Marginal 214 (22%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Penumuru - Guntipalle 3,363 people - Samireddipalle 2,978 people - Kaligiri 2,404 people - Chinthapenta 2,265 people - Chinnamareddi Khandriga 1,992 people - Nanjarapalle 790 people - Charvaganipalle 725 people - Mopireddipalle 665 people All 17 villages in Penumuru ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Sathambakam? 517126 - How far is Sathambakam from Chittoor? 10 km by road - What is the population of Sathambakam? 2,109 (Census 2011) - Which district is Sathambakam in? Chittoor district (Penumuru sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Sathambakam? 68.4% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/chittoor/penumuru/sathambakam/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.