Sankada is an inhabited village in Gudem Kotha Veedhi Mandal of Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh. Its Census village code is 585524, the Census 2011 record lists 414 people in 120 households and the reported area is 116 hectares. The local references include Sankada Gram Panchayat, Gudem Kotha Veedhi CD Block and the nearest town reference is Anakapalle at about 100 km.
In short:
Sankada is a village in Gudem Kotha Veedhi Mandal, Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 585524 and 414 people in 120 households.
Village Code585524
Population414
Households120
Area116 hectares
Nearest TownAnakapalle
Detailed village profile
Sankada at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 414 people, 116 hectares of reported area and Anakapalle as the nearest town reference for Sankada, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
Sankada falls under Gudem Kotha Veedhi Mandal in Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh.
The Census village code is 585524.
The record lists 414 people living in 120 households.
The reported village area is 116 hectares.
The nearest town named in the record is Anakapalle.
This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Key Village Facts
Village
Sankada
Census Village Code
585524
State
Andhra Pradesh
State Census Code
28
District
Visakhapatnam
District Census Code
544
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Gudem Kotha Veedhi
Sub-district Census Code
04850
CD Block
Gudem Kotha Veedhi
Gram Panchayat
Sankada
Households
120
Population
414
Male Population
195
Female Population
219
Sex Ratio
1,123.08
Area
116 hectares
Area
1.16 sq km
Nearest Town
Anakapalle
Nearest Town Distance
100 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
531133
Reference Year
2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density356.9 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size3.45 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0.72%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share84.78%
Shown from the village record.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Sankada in the official administrative record. Census village code 585524, Sankada Gram Panchayat and Gudem Kotha Veedhi CD Block.
State Census Code
28
District Census Code
544
Sub-district Census Code
04850
Village Census Code
585524
CD Block Code
0525
CD Block Name
Gudem Kotha Veedhi
Gram Panchayat Name
Sankada
Location and Distance
Anakapalle is the nearest town listed for Sankada, about 100 km away. Visakhapatnam is listed as the district headquarters at about 150 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
Sub-district Headquarter
Gudem Kotha Veedhi
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
20 km
District Headquarter
Visakhapatnam
Distance from District Headquarter
150 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Anakapalle
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
100 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Anakapalle
Distance within State/UT
100 km
Nearest Town
Anakapalle
Distance from Nearest Town
100 km
Total Geographical Area
116 hectares
Area
1.16 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 414 people in 120 households, with 195 male residents and 219 female residents. The average household size is 3.45, and SC share is 0.72% and ST share is 84.78% for Sankada. Population density works out to about 356.9 people per sq km.
Total Households
120
Total Population
414
Male Population
195
Female Population
219
Sex Ratio
1,123.08
Average Household Size
3.45
SC Population
3
SC Male Population
2
SC Female Population
1
SC Population Share
0.72
ST Population
351
ST Male Population
163
ST Female Population
188
ST Population Share
84.78
Village Status
Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Sankada list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Health Facilities
Health rows list medical, welfare and veterinary facilities where the village record includes them.
Mobile Health Clinic Count
1
Mobile Health Clinic Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
3
Mobile Health Clinic Para Medical Staff In Position Count
3
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Sankada include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
Covered Well
Available
Covered Well Functions All Year
Available
Covered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
Available
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
3.8 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Sankada include mobile phone coverage and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
Sub Post Office
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Taxi
Available
Vans
Available
Tractors
Available
Other District Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Sankada include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
Self Help Group SHG
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Sankada is reported as 16 hours per day in summer and 18 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
16 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
18 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Sankada show that reported agricultural commodities include Maize, Beans and Paddy. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
Agricultural Commodities First
Maize
Agricultural Commodities Second
Beans
Agricultural Commodities Third
Paddy
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
98.5 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
13.7 hectares
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
13.7 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False
Map and Location
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Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.
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Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.