All Information About Sankhavaram Subdistrict

Detailed information about Sankhavaram Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

Sankhavaram is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Kakinada District of Andhra pradesh State.


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Sankhavaram -
Tehsil Code 4892
District Kakinada
Census Code 2011 4892
Number of Grampanchayats 14
Number of Villages 32

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Kakinada (Code: 424)
Assembly Constituency Prathipadu (Code: 3262)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Prathipadu Data Not Found ( Data Not Found)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Sankhavaram Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 57,017
M: 28,575
F: 28,442
Rural 51,944
M: 26,038
F: 25,906
Urban 5,073
M: 2,537
F: 2,536
General Information

Number of Households: 15,593

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 57,017 (Male: 28,575, Female: 28,442)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 6,286 (Male: 3,203, Female: 3,083)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 9,418 (Male: 4,745, Female: 4,673)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 5,474 (Male: 2,744, Female: 2,730)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 30,365 (Male: 16,206, Female: 14,159)

Illiterate Population

Total: 26,652 (Male: 12,369, Female: 14,283)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 23,528 (Male: 17,076, Female: 6,452)

Main Workers

Total: 16,952 (Male: 13,516, Female: 3,436)

Marginal Workers

Total: 6,576 (Male: 3,560, Female: 3,016)

Non-Workers

Total: 33,489 (Male: 11,499, Female: 21,990)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 1,032 (Male: 971, Female: 61)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 10,264 (Male: 7,823, Female: 2,441)
  • Household Industry Workers: 227 (Male: 175, Female: 52)
  • Other Workers: 5,429 (Male: 4,547, Female: 882)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 137 (Male: 82, Female: 55)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 5,663 (Male: 3,037, Female: 2,626)
  • Household Industry Workers: 80 (Male: 42, Female: 38)
  • Other Workers: 696 (Male: 399, Female: 297)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Sankhavaram Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 57,017
M: 28,575
F: 28,442
Rural 51,944
M: 26,038
F: 25,906
Urban 5,073
M: 2,537
F: 2,536
General Information

Number of Households: 15,593

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 57,017 (Male: 28,575, Female: 28,442)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 6,286 (Male: 3,203, Female: 3,083)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 9,418 (Male: 4,745, Female: 4,673)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 5,474 (Male: 2,744, Female: 2,730)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 30,365 (Male: 16,206, Female: 14,159)

Illiterate Population

Total: 26,652 (Male: 12,369, Female: 14,283)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 23,528 (Male: 17,076, Female: 6,452)

Main Workers

Total: 16,952 (Male: 13,516, Female: 3,436)

Marginal Workers

Total: 6,576 (Male: 3,560, Female: 3,016)

Non-Workers

Total: 33,489 (Male: 11,499, Female: 21,990)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 1,032 (Male: 971, Female: 61)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 10,264 (Male: 7,823, Female: 2,441)
  • Household Industry Workers: 227 (Male: 175, Female: 52)
  • Other Workers: 5,429 (Male: 4,547, Female: 882)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 137 (Male: 82, Female: 55)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 5,663 (Male: 3,037, Female: 2,626)
  • Household Industry Workers: 80 (Male: 42, Female: 38)
  • Other Workers: 696 (Male: 399, Female: 297)

Grampanchayat List of Sankhavaram Tehsil/Taluka

Sankhavaram Tehsil comprises 14 Gram Panchayats and 32 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Sankhavaram. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Sankhavaram

Sankhavaram is located in the Kakinada District of Andhra pradesh State, India.

Sankhavaram Tehsil has 32 villages.

Sankhavaram has a total of 14 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Sankhavaram is 57,017.

In Sankhavaram, there are 28,575 males and 28,442 females.

There are 6,286 children in Sankhavaram, comprising 3,203 males and 3,083 females.

In Sankhavaram, the literate population is 30,365 (16,206 males and 14,159 females). The illiterate population is 26,652 (12,369 males and 14,283 females).