Sankaram, Anakapalle, Visakhapatanam, Andhra Pradesh, India

Content updated on December 23, 2024.

Geographic Location of Sankaram


The village Sankaram is located in Anakapalle Mandal of Visakhapatanam District in the State of Andhra Pradesh in India. It is governed by Sankaram Gram Panchayat. It comes under Anakapalle Community Development Block. The nearest town is Anakapalle, which is about 3 kilometers away from Sankaram.

Travel and Communication for Sankaram


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station less than 5 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Sankaram,
Visakhapatanam,
Andhra Pradesh, India
PIN - 531019

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Sankaram


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

A brief summary of available data for Sankaram 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 Sankaram


As per available data from the year 2009, 1377 persons live in 349 house holds in the village Sankaram. There are 704 female individuals and 673 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.13% and males constitute 48.87% of the total population.

There are 279 scheduled castes persons of which 133 are females and 146 are males. Females constitute 47.67% and males constitute 52.33% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 20.26% of the total population.

Population density of Sankaram is 400.29 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Sankaram


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Total area of Sankaram is 344 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 167 ha. About 110 ha is un-irrigated area. About 80 ha is irrigated area. About 73 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 7 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 38 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 60 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 9 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 16 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 9 ha is culturable waste land. About 7 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 38 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Sankaram


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

There are 3 government primary schools in the village Sankaram.

There is a government middle school in the village Sankaram.

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

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

Colleges in Sankaram


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 Anakapalle, which is less than 5 kms away from Sankaram.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Anakapalle, which is less than 5 kms away from Sankaram.

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

There is a private management institute in the village Sankaram.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Anakapalle, which is less than 5 kms away from Sankaram.

Other Educational Facilities in Sankaram


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

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Anakapalle, which is less than 5 kms away from Sankaram.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Sankaram


There is a community health centre less than 5 kms away from Sankaram.

There is a primary health centre with 1 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Sankaram.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Sankaram.

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

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

There is a allopathic hospital less than 5 kms away from Sankaram.

There is a alternative medicine hospital less than 5 kms away from Sankaram.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Sankaram.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Sankaram.

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Sankaram.

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Sankaram.

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

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