Village · Hukumpeta, Visakhapatnam
# Sukuru

Sukuru is a village in Hukumpeta sub-district of Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 531077. The 2011 Census counted 997 people in 200 households, the 6th largest of 168 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 43.1%.
- 997 people (2011)
- 200 households
- 75.3% literacy
- 531077 PIN code

## Sukuru PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Sukuru is 531077. Sukuru falls in Hukumpeta sub-district, Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh.
- PIN code 531077
- Gram panchayat Sukuru
- Community development block Hukumpeta
- Census village code 584529

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

## How far is Sukuru from nearby towns?
- Hukumpeta (sub-district HQ) 5 km by road
- Visakhapatnam (district HQ) 134 km by road
- Anakapalle (nearest town) 83 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Sukuru?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Sukuru; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile health clinic In village · 1
- ● 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
- ● Community centre In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Hukumpeta
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Paderu
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Visakhapatnam
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km
- ○ Public library under 5 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water covered wells, hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 9 h summer · 9 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Sukuru known for?

About 52% of the 362 hectares of village land is sown, and 121 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Sukuru

Of every 100 households in Sukuru in 2011, 69 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 10 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sukuru · ■ Hukumpeta rural average
- Electricity for lighting 69% 57%
- Toilet within the home 1% 8%
- No toilet (open defecation) 99% 85%
- Tap water 0% 9%
- Drinking water within premises 1% 4%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 6% 4%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 93% 94%
- Use banking services 88% 46%
- Television 21% 12%
- Mobile phone 10% 15%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 3% 3%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 2%
- None of these assets 75% 69%
- Own their home 93% 96%

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

## What is the population of Sukuru?

■ Sukuru · ■ Hukumpeta rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 75.3% 43.1%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 527 1057
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 933 1004
- Working population 40.7% 59.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.0% for men and 44.3% for women. 29% of men and 63% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 234 (58%) · ■ Farm labourers 39 (10%) · ■ Household industry 6 (1%) · ■ Other work 23 (6%) · ■ Marginal 104 (26%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Hukumpeta
- Teegalavalasa 1,248 people
- Bakuru 1,156 people
- Bairodivalasa @ Uppa 1,106 people
- D.Chintalaveedhi 1,036 people
- Matham 953 people
- Rangaseela 950 people
- Pathakota 831 people
- Tadigiri 821 people

All 168 villages in Hukumpeta

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Sukuru? 531077
- How far is Sukuru from Visakhapatnam? 134 km by road
- What is the population of Sukuru? 997 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sukuru in? Visakhapatnam district (Hukumpeta sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sukuru? 75.3% (Census 2011)

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