Sankavaram, Kanigiri, Prakasam, Andhra Pradesh, India

Content updated on April 27, 2024.

Geographic Location of Sankavaram


The village Sankavaram is located in Kanigiri Mandal of Prakasam District in the State of Andhra Pradesh in India. It comes under Kanigiri Community Development Block. The nearest town is Kandukur, which is about 47 kilometers away from Sankavaram.

Travel and Communication for Sankavaram


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Sankavaram,
Prakasam,
Andhra Pradesh, India
PIN - 523254

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Sankavaram


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Sankavaram is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Sankavaram is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Sankavaram


As per available data from the year 2009, 7335 persons live in 1724 house holds in the village Sankavaram. There are 3551 female individuals and 3784 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.41% and males constitute 51.59% of the total population.

There are 2049 scheduled castes persons of which 1003 are females and 1046 are males. Females constitute 48.95% and males constitute 51.05% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 27.93% of the total population.

There are 36 scheduled tribes persons of which 15 are females and 21 are males. Females constitute 41.67% and males constitute 58.33% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.49% of the total population.

Population density of Sankavaram is 349.29 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Sankavaram


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Total area of Sankavaram is 2100 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 668.56 ha. About 1091.1 ha is un-irrigated area. About 152.11 ha is irrigated area. About 146.04 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 6.07 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 214.69 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 95.1 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 59.89 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 323.34 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 142.85 ha is culturable waste land. About 251.31 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 247.26 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Sankavaram


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Kanigiri, which is less than 5 kms away from Sankavaram.

There are 7 government primary schools in the village Sankavaram.

There are 2 government middle schools in the village Sankavaram.

There is a government secondary school in the village Sankavaram.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Kanigiri, which is less than 5 kms away from Sankavaram.

Colleges in Sankavaram


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Kanigiri, which is less than 5 kms away from Sankavaram.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Chinairlapadu, which is 5-10 kms away from Sankavaram.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a government medical college in Nellore, which is more than 10 kms away from Sankavaram.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Chinairlapadu, which is 5-10 kms away from Sankavaram.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Kanigiri, which is more than 10 kms away from Sankavaram.

Other Educational Facilities in Sankavaram


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Kanigiri, which is less than 5 kms away from Sankavaram.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Kanigiri, which is more than 10 kms away from Sankavaram.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Chimakurthi, which is more than 10 kms away from Sankavaram.

Healthcare Facilities in Sankavaram


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Sankavaram.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Sankavaram.

There are 2 primary health sub-centres with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Sankavaram.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Sankavaram.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Sankavaram.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Sankavaram.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Sankavaram.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Sankavaram.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Sankavaram.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Sankavaram.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Sankavaram.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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