Sankaraguptam

16°23′N 81°51′E / 16.39°N 81.85°E / 16.39; 81.85Country IndiaStateAndhra PradeshDistrictDr. B.R. Ambedkar KonaseemaGovernment • TypeLocal self • BodyPanchayatPopulation • Total11,528Languages • OfficialTeluguTime zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)PINLok Sabha constituencyAmalapuramVidhan Sabha constituencyRazole

Sankaraguptam is a village in Malikipuram Mandal of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Konaseema district, Andhra Pradesh, India. It is located in the delta region of Godavari known as Konaseema. Coconut, rice, and casuarina are the major crops grown. This is also the birth village of the legendary Carnatic musician M. Balamuralikrishna.

The name is said to be derived when Sankara hid here to protect himself from Bhashmasura who was blessed with boon by Lord Sankara that the head on which he places his palm would be burnt into ashes). Sankara refers to Lord Shiva and guptam is a secret, the place where Lord Shiva hid to protect himself from Bhasmasura.

According to Indian census, 2001 and 2011, the demographic details of this village are as follows:^{[1][failed verification]}

Header text	2001 census	2011census
Total population	10768	11528
Sex ratio	1004	976
Literacy %	70.04	77.79
children under 6 years	1329	990
No.of houaseholds	2608	2929