Jarripada - Munchingi Puttu, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Jarripada is a village situated in the Munchingi Puttu mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Munchingi Puttu and around 168 km from Visakhapatnam. Karimukhiputtu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jarripada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jarripada is 583471. The village covers a total geographical area of 65 hectares and falls under the 531040 pincode. Anakapalle is the nearest town, located about 168 km away.
Jarripada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jarripada
According to the 2011 Census, Jarripada village had a total population of 263 people, including 118 males and 145 females, living in 62 households. The sex ratio was 1,229 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 29.85%, with male literacy at 32.58% and female literacy at 27.68%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 263.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 263 | 118 | 145 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 29 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 263 | 118 | 145 |
| Literate Population | 60 | 29 | 31 |
| Illiterate Population | 203 | 89 | 114 |
Nearby Villages of Jarripada
Jarripada is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Jarripada
Public transport in the Jarripada is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anakapalle to Jarripada is about 168 km, with a usual travel time of around ~4.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Jarripada is about 168 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jarripada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jarripada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Jarripada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jarripada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jarripada
Where is Jarripada located?
Jarripada village is located in Munchingi Puttu Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jarripada?
The Gram Panchayat of Jarripada is Karimukhiputtu.
What is the pincode of Jarripada?
The pincode of Jarripada is 531040.
What is the population of Jarripada?
Jarripada had a total population of 263, including 118 males and 145 females.
How many households are there in Jarripada?
Jarripada had 62 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jarripada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jarripada was 29.85%. Male literacy was 32.58% and female literacy was 27.68%.