# Sankesu Village, Komarada, Vizianagaram (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Komarada, Vizianagaram 

# Sankesu

Sankesu is a village in Komarada sub-district of Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **535521**. The 2011 Census counted **148 people in 31 households**, the 69th largest of 92 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 22.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 55.9%.

- 148people (2011)
- 31households
- 22.0%literacy
- 535521PIN code

## Sankesu PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sankesu is 535521.** Sankesu falls in Komarada sub-district, Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code535521
- Gram panchayatNaya
- Community development blockKomarada
- Census village code581776

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

## How far is Sankesu from nearby towns?

- Komarada (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Vizianagaram (district HQ)114 km by road
- Parvathipuram (nearest town)27 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 Sankesu?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Komarada
- ○Degree college10+ km · Parvithipuram
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Parvithipuram
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 15 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 Sankesu known for?

About 46% of the 20 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Sankesu

Of every 100 households in Sankesu in 2011, 100 had electricity, 94 a toilet at home and 55 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 97 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sankesu · ■ Komarada rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**78%

Toilet within the home ****94%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****6%**

**93%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

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

**7%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****55%**

**12%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****0%**

**87%

Use banking services ****100%**

**48%

Television ****58%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****97%**

**5%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****0%**

**50%

Own their home ****100%**

**93%

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 Sankesu?

■ Sankesu · ■ Komarada rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****22.0%**

**55.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1387**

**1094

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1273**

**1017

Working population ****62.8%**

**56.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 27.5% for men and 18.1% for women. 66% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Farm labourers 89 (96%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 2 (2%) · **■** Marginal 1 (1%)

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 Komarada

- Jala164 people
- Marriguda164 people
- Vanakabadi161 people
- Gujjabadi158 people
- Dangabhadra146 people
- Gumadangi146 people
- Kona142 people
- Konavalasa141 people

[All 99 villages in Komarada](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/vizianagaram/komarada/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sankesu?535521
- How far is Sankesu from Vizianagaram?114 km by road
- What is the population of Sankesu?148 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sankesu in?Vizianagaram district (Komarada sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sankesu?22.0% (Census 2011)