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About Sankaraguptham Village

Sankaraguptham is one of the larger villages in Malikipuram tehsil, in the district of East Godavari, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 11,528, made up of 5,834 males and 5,694 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 976 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1949 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 533250, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sankaraguptham Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sankaraguptham village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District East Godavari
Tehsil Malikipuram
Pincode 533250
Area (hectares) 1949 hectares
Population 11,528
Male Population 5,834
Female Population 5,694
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 976
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sankaraguptham compares

By the 2011 count Sankaraguptham is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 6,895 residents. Its 1949 hectares work out to about 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1008.

Getting to Sankaraguptham

Sankaraguptham is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sankaraguptham 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 Sankaraguptham from other places

Sankaraguptham lies about 75 km from East Godavari. 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 Sankaraguptham
Tehsil headquarters Malikipuram 6.1 km
Nearest town Narasapur 18 km
District headquarters East Godavari 75 km

Villages closest to Sankaraguptham

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Malikipuram 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 Sankaraguptham

As per the Census of India 2011, Sankaraguptham village had a population of 11,528. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 6,895 residents.

Sankaraguptham village has 5,834 males and 5,694 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sankaraguptham has about 976 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1008.

The pincode recorded for Sankaraguptham is 533250. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sankaraguptham covers 1949 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sankaraguptham falls under Malikipuram tehsil of East Godavari district in Andhra Pradesh.

The census record for Sankaraguptham notes the nearest railway station 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 Sankaraguptham.

Sankaraguptham is about 75 km from East Godavari in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sankaraguptham is in Malikipuram tehsil of East Godavari district. Malikipuram is about 6.1 km away. Narasapur is about 18 km away. East Godavari is about 75 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kesanapalle (3.7 km), Lakkavaram (4.0 km) and Gudapalle (4.0 km).

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

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