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About Sunkarametta Village

Sunkarametta is a mid sized village in Araku Valley tehsil, in the district of Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 761, made up of 388 males and 373 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 961 females per 1000 males. The village covers 150 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 531149, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sunkarametta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sunkarametta village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Visakhapatnam
Tehsil Araku Valley
Pincode 531149
Area (hectares) 150 hectares
Population 761
Male Population 388
Female Population 373
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 961
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sunkarametta compares

By the 2011 count Sunkarametta is the 17th largest of the 151 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 309 residents. Its 150 hectares work out to about 5.1 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 well below the tehsil average of 1096.

Getting to Sunkarametta

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

How far is Sunkarametta from other places

Sunkarametta lies about 71 km from Visakhapatnam, and the nearest railway station is Karakavalsa, about 3.0 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 Sunkarametta
Nearest railway station Karakavalsa 3.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Araku Valley 11 km
Nearest town Sālūr 37 km
District headquarters Visakhapatnam 71 km

Villages closest to Sunkarametta

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Araku Valley 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 Sunkarametta

As per the Census of India 2011, Sunkarametta village had a population of 761. That makes it the 17th largest of the 151 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 309 residents.

Sunkarametta village has 388 males and 373 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sunkarametta has about 961 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1096.

The pincode recorded for Sunkarametta is 531149. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sunkarametta covers 150 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sunkarametta falls under Araku Valley tehsil of Visakhapatnam district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sunkarametta is Karakavalsa, about 3.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Sunkarametta.

Sunkarametta is about 71 km from Visakhapatnam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sunkarametta is in Araku Valley tehsil of Visakhapatnam district. Karakavalsa is about 3.0 km away. Araku Valley is about 11 km away. Sālūr is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Beddaguda (under 2 km), Gandametta (under 2 km) and Sukuruguda (under 2 km).

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

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