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About Sankepalle Village

Sankepalle is a large village in Vemulawada tehsil, in the district of Karimnagar, Telangana. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,031, made up of 1,511 males and 1,520 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,006 females per 1000 males. The village covers 859 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 505302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sankepalle Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sankepalle village
Description Value
State Telangana
District Karimnagar
Tehsil Vemulawada
Pincode 505302
Area (hectares) 859 hectares
Population 3,031
Male Population 1,511
Female Population 1,520
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,006
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sankepalle compares

By the 2011 count Sankepalle is the 7th largest of the 22 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,126 residents. Its 859 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Sankepalle

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

Sankepalle lies about 24 km from Karimnagar, and the nearest railway station is Gangadhara, about 17 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 Sankepalle
Nearest town Vemalwāda 3.8 km
Nearest railway station Gangadhara 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Vemulawada 24 km
District headquarters Karimnagar 24 km

Villages closest to Sankepalle

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sankepalle village had a population of 3,031. That makes it the 7th largest of the 22 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,126 residents.

Sankepalle village has 1,511 males and 1,520 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sankepalle has about 1006 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Sankepalle is 505302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sankepalle covers 859 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sankepalle falls under Vemulawada tehsil of Karimnagar district in Telangana.

The nearest railway station to Sankepalle is Gangadhara, about 17 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 village for Sankepalle.

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

Sankepalle is in Vemulawada tehsil of Karimnagar district. Vemalwāda is about 3.8 km away. Gangadhara is about 17 km away. Vemulawada 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 Rudraram (3.5 km), Vemulawada (3.8 km) and Nampalle (4.5 km).

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

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