Sankarapalayam is an inhabited village in Bhavani Taluk of Erode district, Tamil Nadu. Its Census village code is 634848, the Census 2011 record lists 3,369 people in 961 households and the reported area is 643.83 hectares. The local references include Sankarapalayam Gram Panchayat, Anthiyur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Anthiyur.
In short:
Sankarapalayam is a village in Bhavani Taluk, Erode district, Tamil Nadu, India. The available record shows Census village code 634848 and 3,369 people in 961 households.
Village Code634848
Population3,369
Households961
Area643.83 hectares
Nearest TownAnthiyur
Detailed village profile
Sankarapalayam at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 3,369 people, 643.83 hectares of reported area and Anthiyur as the nearest town reference for Sankarapalayam, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
Sankarapalayam falls under Bhavani Taluk in Erode district, Tamil Nadu.
The Census village code is 634848.
The record lists 3,369 people living in 961 households.
The reported village area is 643.83 hectares.
The nearest town named in the record is Anthiyur.
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
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Village Facts
Village
Sankarapalayam
Census Village Code
634848
State
Tamil Nadu
State Census Code
33
District
Erode
District Census Code
610
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Bhavani
Sub-district Census Code
05750
CD Block
Anthiyur
Gram Panchayat
Sankarapalayam
Households
961
Population
3,369
Male Population
1,711
Female Population
1,658
Sex Ratio
969.02
Area
643.83 hectares
Area
6.44 sq km
Nearest Town
Anthiyur
Nearest Town Distance
b km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
638501
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 Density523.27 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size3.51 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share44.55%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0.42%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share76.9%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Sankarapalayam in the official administrative record. Census village code 634848, Sankarapalayam Gram Panchayat and Anthiyur CD Block.
State Census Code
33
District Census Code
610
Sub-district Census Code
05750
Village Census Code
634848
CD Block Code
0129
Gram Panchayat Code
0128
CD Block Name
Anthiyur
Gram Panchayat Name
Sankarapalayam
Location and Distance
Anthiyur is the nearest town listed for Sankarapalayam. Erode is listed as the district headquarters at about 40 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
Sub-district Headquarter
Bhavani
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
28 km
District Headquarter
Erode
Distance from District Headquarter
40 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Anthiyur
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
6 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Anthiyur
Distance within State/UT
6 km
Nearest Town
Anthiyur
Distance from Nearest Town
b km
Total Geographical Area
643.83 hectares
Area
6.44 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 3,369 people in 961 households, with 1,711 male residents and 1,658 female residents. The average household size is 3.51, and SC share is 44.55% and ST share is 0.42% for Sankarapalayam. Population density works out to about 523.27 people per sq km.
Total Households
961
Total Population
3,369
Male Population
1,711
Female Population
1,658
Sex Ratio
969.02
Average Household Size
3.51
SC Population
1,501
SC Male Population
758
SC Female Population
743
SC Population Share
44.55
ST Population
14
ST Male Population
11
ST Female Population
3
ST Population Share
0.42
Village Status
Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Sankarapalayam list 4 government primary schools and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
4
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
4
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1
Government Non Formal Training Centre
Available
Government Non Formal Training Centre Count
1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Sankarapalayam. Verify current services locally before medical use.
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities In And Out Patient Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Mbbs Degree Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Sankarapalayam include hand pump water and treated tap water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
Tap Water Treated
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer
Available
Tap Water Untreated
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
Available
Covered Well
Available
Covered Well Functions All Year
Available
Covered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
Closed Drainage
Available
Open Drainage
Available
No Drainage
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
Available
Rural Production Centres Or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near The Village
Available
Rural Production Mart Or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near The Village
Available
Community Bio Gas Or Recycle Of Waste For Production Use
Available
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
351.57 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Sankarapalayam include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
Sub Post Office
Available
Telephone Landlines
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Taxi
Available
Vans
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Sankarapalayam include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop 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
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Public Library
Available
Public Reading Room
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Sankarapalayam is reported as 20 hours per day in summer and 20 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
20 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
20 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
22 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
22 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
20 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
20 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
22 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
22 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Sankarapalayam show that reported agricultural commodities include Sugarcane, Banana and Turmeric, net sown area is 483.63 hectares and irrigated land is 371.91 hectares (76.9% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
Agricultural Commodities First
Sugarcane
Manufacturers Commodities First
Bricks
Handicrafts Commodities First
Door Mat
Agricultural Commodities Second
Banana
Agricultural Commodities Third
Turmeric
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
103.39
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
8.02 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
1.3 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
47.49 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
483.63
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
111.72 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
371.91
Canals Area In Hectares
20.34 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False
Map and Location
Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.
Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Sankarapalayam
The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
5–10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
6
Banks in Matched Records
4
Matched PINs
1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device Type
Records
Share
ATM
5
83%
CRM
1
17%
Top Banks in Matched Records
Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
Bank
Records
Share
Canara Bank
2
33%
Karur Vysya Bank Ltd
2
33%
South Indian Bank Ltd
1
17%
State Bank of India
1
17%
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
Bank
Type
PIN
District
Local Area
Centre
Address
Canara Bank
ATM
638501
Erode
Bhavani
Burgur
Thamaraikarai Myrada, Kurunji Cmrc, Devamalai Road, Erode, Tamil Nadu, 638501
Karur Vysya Bank Ltd
CRM
638501
Erode
Bhavani
Anthiyur
Bhavani Road No. 294 Anthiyur, Erode, Tamil Nadu, 638501
South Indian Bank Ltd
ATM
638501
Erode
Bhavani
Ennamangalam
Erode Do.no.141, Moolakadai, Sankarapalayam Village, Anthiyur, Erode, Tamil Nadu, 638501
State Bank of India
ATM
638501
Erode
Bhavani
Anthiyur
Mambalam, Chennai 317. Sheela Building, Erode, Tamil Nadu, 638501
Canara Bank
ATM
638501
Erode
Bhavani
Athani (Tp)
Main Road No.143 Sembulichiampalayam, Erode, Tamil Nadu, 638501
Karur Vysya Bank Ltd
ATM
638501
Erode
Bhavani
Anthiyur
Bhavani Road No. 294 Anthiyur, Erode, Tamil Nadu, 638501
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Sankarapalayam village located?
Sankarapalayam is in Bhavani Taluk of Erode district in Tamil Nadu, India.
Which district is Sankarapalayam village in?
Sankarapalayam village is in Erode district.
Which state is Sankarapalayam village in?
Sankarapalayam village is in Tamil Nadu.
Which taluk is Sankarapalayam under?
Sankarapalayam comes under Bhavani Taluk. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Sankarapalayam?
The Census village code of Sankarapalayam is 634848.
Which Gram Panchayat is Sankarapalayam under?
Sankarapalayam is listed under Sankarapalayam Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Anthiyur.
What is the population of Sankarapalayam village?
The village record lists 3,369 people and 961 households for Sankarapalayam.
How many households are in Sankarapalayam village?
The village record lists 961 households for Sankarapalayam.
What is the male and female population of Sankarapalayam?
The record lists 1,711 male residents and 1,658 female residents for Sankarapalayam.
What is the sex ratio of Sankarapalayam village?
The sex ratio of Sankarapalayam is 969.02 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Sankarapalayam village?
The reported geographical area of Sankarapalayam is 643.83 hectares.
What is the population density of Sankarapalayam village?
The approximate population density of Sankarapalayam is 523.27 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Sankarapalayam?
The nearest town listed for Sankarapalayam is Anthiyur, about b km away.
How far is Sankarapalayam from the district headquarters?
Sankarapalayam is about 40 km from Erode, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Sankarapalayam from the sub-district headquarters?
Sankarapalayam is about 28 km from Bhavani, the taluk headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Sankarapalayam?
The village facility record lists 4 government primary schools and 1 government middle school for Sankarapalayam.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Sankarapalayam?
The page shows 6 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Sankarapalayam. These records include 4 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Sankarapalayam.
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.