Sankarapuram is a panchayat town in Kallakurichi district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

Spanning across 11.60 square kilometers, this town panchayat has 15 councilors and encompasses 41 streets.

[1] As of 2011 census, the town panchayat has 3,539 households and a population of 15,664.

Also, the town panchayat has a literacy rate of 79.8% and a sex ratio of 1,004 females to 1,000 males.

The sex ratio of children under 6 years is 935 girls per 1000 boys.