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Sheekayabanda

Chinthapalli mandal
Pincode 531111
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Sheekayabanda is a revenue village in Chinthapalli mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It had a population of 256 in 51 households (Census 2011).

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Census 2011 Snapshot

256 people. 51 homes.

Chinthapalli mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh.

256
Population
51
Households
31.7%
Literacy
969
Sex ratio
LGD 585357Source: Census 2011 + LGD

Sheekayabanda today

Nearest mandi prices
  • Groundnut₹7,550Chintapally APMC · 24 Oct 2026
  • Maize₹2,400Chintapally APMC · 23 Oct 2026
  • Turmeric₹17,650Araku Valley APMC · 23 Oct 2026
₹/quintal (modal). Latest reports from markets in Alluri Sitharama Raju district. These are wholesale mandi prices, not the price in Sheekayabanda.All markets →
Village snapshot

Quick panchayat-at-a-glance

Sheekayabanda is a village in Chinthapalli mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. At the 2011 Census it had 256 people in 51 households, with a literacy rate of 31.7%. It is administered by the Kitumula gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 531111.

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LGD village code585357
Census 2011 code585357
Gram panchayatKitumula · LGD 211853
Pincode531111
MandalChinthapalli · LGD 4849
DistrictAlluri Sitharama Raju
StateAndhra Pradesh
Male / Female130 / 126 · Census 2011
Coordinates17.8502° N, 82.5431° E
Lok SabhaAraku · Gumma Thanuja Rani (YSRCP)
AssemblyPaderu · Matsyarasa Visweswara Raju (YSRCP)

Gram panchayat

Sheekayabanda is in the Kitumula (కిటుమూల) gram panchayat.

Other villages in Kitumula

Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.

How Sheekayabanda compares

By population, Sheekayabanda is #85 of 243 inhabited villages in Chinthapalli mandal.

—SheekayabandaChinthapalli mandalAlluri Sitharama Raju
Literacy rate31.7%37.7%42.9%
Women per 1,000 men9691,0551,054
People per household5.04.14.1

Census 2011. Area figures add up inhabited villages only; literacy is literates ÷ people aged 7 and above.

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Source: LGD village–pincode mapping.

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Schemes worth checking

  • PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare

    Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.

  • Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.

  • PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.

  • Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority

    Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.

  • National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution

    Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.

  • National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.

  • PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment

    Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.

  • Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.

  • Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).

  • Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.

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Essential services & places near Sheekayabanda

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Banks, ATMs & post offices284 in Alluri Sitharama Raju district

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Hospitals & clinics28 in Alluri Sitharama Raju district

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Schools & anganwadis12 in Alluri Sitharama Raju district

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Colleges & universities5 in Alluri Sitharama Raju district

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Police & fire stations2 in Alluri Sitharama Raju district

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Revenue & panchayat offices
Government offices2 in Alluri Sitharama Raju district

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Temples10 in Alluri Sitharama Raju district

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Churches3 in Alluri Sitharama Raju district

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Transport132 in Alluri Sitharama Raju district

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Agriculture services1 in Alluri Sitharama Raju district

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Community places2 in Alluri Sitharama Raju district

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Location & surroundings

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Sheekayabanda · 17.8502° N, 82.5431° E

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Electoral profile

Lok SabhaAraku (ST) · Gumma Thanuja Rani (YSRCP), elected 2024
AssemblyPaderu (ST) · Matsyarasa Visweswara Raju (YSRCP), MLA since 2024

Placed from Sheekayabanda's map location inside the constituency boundary. Boundaries are approximate; the electoral roll is the final word. Wrong? Tell us. Results: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity); Election Commission of India, Andhra Pradesh Assembly 2024 results site (archived copy, Wayback Machine).

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Questions about Sheekayabanda

Where is Sheekayabanda located?
Sheekayabanda is a village in Chinthapalli mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
Which district is Sheekayabanda in?
Sheekayabanda is in Alluri Sitharama Raju district of Andhra Pradesh.
Which gram panchayat does Sheekayabanda belong to?
Sheekayabanda comes under the Kitumula gram panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sheekayabanda?
The pincode of Sheekayabanda, Chinthapalli, Alluri Sitharama Raju is 531111.
What is the population of Sheekayabanda?
As per the 2011 Census, Sheekayabanda had a population of 256 (130 males and 126 females).
How many households are there in Sheekayabanda?
Sheekayabanda had 51 households at the 2011 Census.
What is the literacy rate of Sheekayabanda?
The literacy rate of Sheekayabanda was 31.7% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
What is the sex ratio of Sheekayabanda?
Sheekayabanda had 969 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Sheekayabanda in?
Sheekayabanda is in the Araku Lok Sabha constituency.
Who is the MP for Sheekayabanda?
Gumma Thanuja Rani (YSR Congress Party) won the Araku Lok Sabha seat, which includes Sheekayabanda, in 2024.
Which assembly constituency is Sheekayabanda in?
Sheekayabanda is in the Paderu assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
Who is the MLA for Sheekayabanda?
Matsyarasa Visweswara Raju (YSR Congress Party) won the Paderu assembly seat, which includes Sheekayabanda, in 2024.
What is the LGD code of Sheekayabanda?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Sheekayabanda is 585357 and its Census 2011 village code is 585357.
Which villages are near Sheekayabanda?
Villages near Sheekayabanda include Usuruputtu (1 km), Bemudichatru (1.9 km), Palada (3.5 km), Sanivaram (3.5 km), Gattumpakalu (4.5 km).

Answers are generated from LGD and Census 2011 records, not written by hand.

Villages in Chinthapalli mandal

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Mandi prices · Alluri Sitharama Raju

Latest reports up to 24 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.

CommodityMarketMinMaxModalDate
Groundnut · LocalChintapally APMC7,5507,5507,55024 Oct 2026
Groundnut · LocalPaderu APMC7,3007,3007,30024 Oct 2026
Maize · LocalChintapally APMC2,3502,4502,40023 Oct 2026
Turmeric · FingerAraku Valley APMC17,65017,65017,65023 Oct 2026

Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →

Nearby villages
Usuruputtu1 km
Bemudichatru1.9 km
Palada3.5 km
Sanivaram3.5 km
Gattumpakalu4.5 km
Busibanda4.7 km
Distance from Sheekayabanda →Compare Sheekayabanda with… →All villages in Chinthapalli →