# Sankalapuram Village, Banaganapalle, Kurnool (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Banaganapalle, Kurnool 

# Sankalapuram

Sankalapuram is a village in Banaganapalle sub-district of Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **518124**. The 2011 Census counted **304 people in 83 households**, the 32nd largest of 36 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 56.0%.

- 304people (2011)
- 83households
- 65.7%literacy
- 518124PIN code

## Sankalapuram PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sankalapuram is 518124.** Sankalapuram falls in Banaganapalle sub-district, Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code518124
- Gram panchayatKyapa
- Community development blockBanaganapalle
- Census village code594380

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Sankalapuram from nearby towns?

- Banaganapalle (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Kurnool (district HQ)80 km by road
- Nandyal (nearest town)46 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 Sankalapuram?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Sankalapuram; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Banaganapalle
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Banaganapalle
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Banaganapalle
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 16 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 Sankalapuram known for?

The main crops are **jowar, cotton and ground nut**. About 85% of the 656 hectares of village land is sown, and 48 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 Sankalapuram

Of every 100 households in Sankalapuram in 2011, 95 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 28 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sankalapuram · ■ Banaganapalle rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**31%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**54%

Tap water ****100%**

**79%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****28%**

**16%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****72%**

**82%

Use banking services ****65%**

**52%

Television ****68%**

**62%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****14%**

**19%

Own their home ****96%**

**90%

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 Sankalapuram?

■ Sankalapuram · ■ Banaganapalle rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.7%**

**56.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****961**

**980

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****696**

**911

Working population ****60.5%**

**53.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.0% for men and 53.4% for women. 64% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 63 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 100 (54%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 20 (11%)

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 Banaganapalle

- Mittapalle618 people
- Kapulapalle566 people
- Krishnagiri535 people
- Pandlapuram423 people
- Vittalapuram301 people
- Jambuladinne272 people
- Gulam Nabipeta269 people
- Niluvugondla160 people

[All 37 villages in Banaganapalle](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/kurnool/banaganapalle/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sankalapuram?518124
- How far is Sankalapuram from Kurnool?80 km by road
- What is the population of Sankalapuram?304 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sankalapuram in?Kurnool district (Banaganapalle sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sankalapuram?65.7% (Census 2011)