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Sankavaram Population - Prakasam, Andhra Pradesh

Sankavaram is a large village located in Kanigiri Mandal of Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh with total 1724 families residing. The Sankavaram village has population of 7335 of which 3784 are males while 3551 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sankavaram village population of children with age 0-6 is 915 which makes up 12.47 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sankavaram village is 938 which is lower than Andhra Pradesh state average of 993. Child Sex Ratio for the Sankavaram as per census is 848, lower than Andhra Pradesh average of 939.

Sankavaram village has lower literacy rate compared to Andhra Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Sankavaram village was 61.20 % compared to 67.02 % of Andhra Pradesh. In Sankavaram Male literacy stands at 73.61 % while female literacy rate was 48.16 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Sankavaram village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Sankavaram village.

Sankavaram Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,724 - -
Population 7,335 3,784 3,551
Child (0-6) 915 495 420
Schedule Caste 2,049 1,046 1,003
Schedule Tribe 36 21 15
Literacy 61.20 % 73.61 % 48.16 %
Total Workers 3,405 2,163 1,242
Main Worker 2,375 - -
Marginal Worker 1,030 353 677

Caste Factor

Sankavaram village of Prakasam has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.93 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.49 % of total population in Sankavaram village.

Work Profile

In Sankavaram village out of total population, 3405 were engaged in work activities. 69.75 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.25 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3405 workers engaged in Main Work, 239 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 396 were Agricultural labourer.