# Sunkapuru Village, Kotauratla, Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Kotauratla, Visakhapatnam 

# Sunkapuru

Sunkapuru is a village in Kotauratla sub-district of Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **531085**. The 2011 Census counted **1,771 people in 544 households**, the 15th largest of 20 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 54.8%.

- 1,771people (2011)
- 544households
- 53.5%literacy
- 531085PIN code

## Sunkapuru PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sunkapuru is 531085.** Sunkapuru falls in Kotauratla sub-district, Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code531085
- Gram panchayatSunkapuru
- Community development blockKotauratla
- Census village code586279

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

## How far is Sunkapuru from nearby towns?

- Kotauratla (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Visakhapatnam (district HQ)110 km by road
- Anakapalle (nearest town)68 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 Sunkapuru?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Sunkapuru; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●State highwayIn 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 school5–10 km · Kotauratla
- ○Degree college10+ km · Narsipatnam
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Narsipatnam
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)7 h summer · 7 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.

## Homes and amenities in Sunkapuru

Of every 100 households in Sunkapuru in 2011, 92 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Sunkapuru · ■ Kotauratla rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****28%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****72%**

**72%

Tap water ****56%**

**60%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%**

**90%

Use banking services ****37%**

**55%

Television ****41%**

**38%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**0%

None of these assets ****35%**

**34%

Own their home ****90%**

**94%

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 Sunkapuru?

■ Sunkapuru · ■ Kotauratla rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.5%**

**54.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1088**

**1026

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**995

Working population ****52.6%**

**53.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 63.0% for men and 44.9% for women. 59% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 151 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 403 (43%) · **■** Household industry 27 (3%) · **■** Other work 202 (22%) · **■** Marginal 149 (16%)

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 Kotauratla

- Chowduvada2,093 people
- Annavaram2,001 people
- Yendapalle1,997 people
- Rajupeta1,923 people
- Gottivada1,680 people
- Tadaparthi Jangampeta1,462 people
- Jalluru1,426 people
- Chinaboddepalle1,358 people

[All 21 villages in Kotauratla](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/visakhapatnam/kotauratla/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sunkapuru?531085
- How far is Sunkapuru from Visakhapatnam?110 km by road
- What is the population of Sunkapuru?1,771 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sunkapuru in?Visakhapatnam district (Kotauratla sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sunkapuru?53.5% (Census 2011)