Insert Python list into PostgreSQL database

# importing psycopg2 module
import psycopg2

# establishing the connection
conn = psycopg2.connect(
    database="postgres",
    user='postgres',
    password='password',
    host='localhost',
    port='5432'
)

# creating a cursor object
cursor = conn.cursor()

# creating table
sql = '''CREATE TABLE employee(
 id  SERIAL NOT NULL,
 name varchar(20) not null,
 state varchar(20) not null
)'''


# list that contain records to be inserted into table
data = [('Babita', 'Bihar'), ('Anushka', 'Hyderabad'), 
        ('Anamika', 'Banglore'), ('Sanaya', 'Pune'),
        ('Radha', 'Chandigarh')]

# inserting record into employee table
for d in data:
    cursor.execute("INSERT into employee(name, state) VALUES (%s, %s)", d)


print("List has been inserted to employee table successfully...")

# Commit your changes in the database
conn.commit()

# Closing the connection
conn.close()

# importing psycopg2 module
import psycopg2

# establishing the connection
conn = psycopg2.connect(
    database="postgres",
    user='postgres',
    password='password',
    host='localhost',
    port='5432'
)

# creating cursor object
cursor = conn.cursor()

# query to sort table by name
sql2 = 'select * from employee;'
# executing query
cursor.execute(sql2)

# fetching the result
print(cursor.fetchall())

# Commit your changes in the database
conn.commit()

# Closing the connection
conn.close()