Jambulapadu - Tadipatri, Ananthapuramu
Jambulapadu is a village situated in the Tadipatri mandal of Ananthapuramu district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from Tadpatri and around 63 km from Anantapur. Challavaripalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jambulapadu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jambulapadu is 594820. The village covers a total geographical area of 482 hectares and falls under the 515411 pincode. Tadpatri is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Jambulapadu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jambulapadu
According to the 2011 Census, Jambulapadu village had a total population of 254 people, including 137 males and 117 females, living in 56 households. The sex ratio was 854 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.58%, with male literacy at 83.33% and female literacy at 51.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 7.
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 | 254 | 137 | 117 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 17 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 155 | 100 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 99 | 37 | 62 |
Nearby Villages of Jambulapadu
Jambulapadu is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Challavaripalle | North-West | 1.84 km |
| Veerapuram | East | 2.35 km |
| Husenapuram | North | 2.71 km |
| Gandlapadu | West | 3.33 km |
| Tadpatri (r) | North-West | 4.89 km |
| Vanganur | South-East | 4.96 km |
| Bodaipalle | North-East | 5.65 km |
| Sanagalaguduru | South | 6.02 km |
| Nagamalla Dinne | East | 6.48 km |
| Velamakur | North-East | 6.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jambulapadu
Jambulapadu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Challavaripalli, while the nearest airport is Kadapa Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tadpatri to Jambulapadu is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anantapur to Jambulapadu is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jambulapadu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jambulapadu 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jambulapadu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jambulapadu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jambulapadu
Where is Jambulapadu located?
Jambulapadu village is located in Tadipatri Mandal, Ananthapuramu district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jambulapadu?
The Gram Panchayat of Jambulapadu is Challavaripalli.
What is the pincode of Jambulapadu?
The pincode of Jambulapadu is 515411.
What is the population of Jambulapadu?
Jambulapadu had a total population of 254, including 137 males and 117 females.
How many households are there in Jambulapadu?
Jambulapadu had 56 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jambulapadu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jambulapadu was 68.58%. Male literacy was 83.33% and female literacy was 51.89%.