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About Sarakallu Village

Sarakallu is a mid sized village in Thavanampalle tehsil, in the district of Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,618, made up of 772 males and 846 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,096 females per 1000 males. The village covers 608 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 517129, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sarakallu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sarakallu village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Chittoor
Tehsil Thavanampalle
Pincode 517129
Area (hectares) 608 hectares
Population 1,618
Male Population 772
Female Population 846
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,096
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sarakallu compares

By the 2011 count Sarakallu is the 15th largest of the 24 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,238 residents. Its 608 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1010.

Getting to Sarakallu

Sarakallu is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sarakallu as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sarakallu from other places

Sarakallu lies about 24 km from Chittoor, and the nearest railway station is Putalapattu, about 19 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Sarakallu
Nearest railway station Putalapattu 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Thavanampalle 24 km
District headquarters Chittoor 24 km

Villages closest to Sarakallu

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Thavanampalle tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Sarakallu

As per the Census of India 2011, Sarakallu village had a population of 1,618. That makes it the 15th largest of the 24 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,238 residents.

Sarakallu village has 772 males and 846 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sarakallu has about 1096 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1010.

The pincode recorded for Sarakallu is 517129. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sarakallu covers 608 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sarakallu falls under Thavanampalle tehsil of Chittoor district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sarakallu is Putalapattu, about 19 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Sarakallu.

Sarakallu is about 24 km from Chittoor in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sarakallu is in Thavanampalle tehsil of Chittoor district. Putalapattu is about 19 km away. Thavanampalle is about 24 km away. Chittoor is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gurukavaripalle (under 2 km), Govindareddipalle (3.3 km) and Kattakindapalle (3.5 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Sarakallu today is likely to be higher.

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