Village · Ballikurava, Prakasam
# Sankaralingam Gudipadu

Sankaralingam Gudipadu is a village in Ballikurava sub-district of Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 523303. The 2011 Census counted 2,051 people in 508 households, the 13th largest of 14 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 56.3%.
- 2,051 people (2011)
- 508 households
- 53.2% literacy
- 523303 PIN code

## Sankaralingam Gudipadu PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Sankaralingam Gudipadu is 523303. Sankaralingam Gudipadu falls in Ballikurava sub-district, Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh.
- PIN code 523303
- Gram panchayat Sankaralingam Gudipadu
- Community development block Ballikurava
- Census village code 590685

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Sankaralingam Gudipadu from nearby towns?
- Ballikurava (sub-district HQ) 11 km by road
- Ongole (district HQ) 55 km by road
- Chilakaluripet (nearest town) 27 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Sankaralingam Gudipadu?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Sankaralingam Gudipadu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 2 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public 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 10+ km · Ballikurava
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Addanki
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Addanki
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011) 20 h summer · 20 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Sankaralingam Gudipadu known for?

The main crops are paddy, cotton and chillies. About 44% of the 1,098 hectares of village land is sown, and 356 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Sankaralingam Gudipadu

Of every 100 households in Sankaralingam Gudipadu in 2011, 79 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sankaralingam Gudipadu · ■ Ballikurava rural average
- Electricity for lighting 79% 90%
- Toilet within the home 14% 26%
- No toilet (open defecation) 86% 74%
- Tap water 1% 30%
- Drinking water within premises 17% 20%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 9% 25%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 88% 73%
- Use banking services 67% 66%
- Television 47% 53%
- Mobile phone 53% 49%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 6% 13%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 21% 23%
- Own their home 94% 94%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Sankaralingam Gudipadu?

■ Sankaralingam Gudipadu · ■ Ballikurava rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 53.2% 56.3%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1001 977
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1042 909
- Working population 57.0% 57.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 60.0% for men and 46.2% for women. 59% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 188 (16%) · ■ Farm labourers 775 (66%) · ■ Household industry 10 (1%) · ■ Other work 174 (15%) · ■ Marginal 22 (2%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Ballikurava
- Vaidana 3,182 people
- Ballikurava 2,688 people
- Koppera Palem 2,517 people
- Chennupalle 2,210 people
- Vemavaram 1,901 people

All 14 villages in Ballikurava

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Sankaralingam Gudipadu? 523303
- How far is Sankaralingam Gudipadu from Ongole? 55 km by road
- What is the population of Sankaralingam Gudipadu? 2,051 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sankaralingam Gudipadu in? Prakasam district (Ballikurava sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sankaralingam Gudipadu? 53.2% (Census 2011)

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