Jagamarla - Palamaner, Chittoor
Jagamarla is a village situated in the Palamaner mandal of Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Palamaner and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Chittoor. Jagamarla village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jagamarla is 596729. The village covers a total geographical area of 265 hectares and falls under the 517408 pincode. Palamaner is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Jagamarla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jagamarla
According to the 2011 Census, Jagamarla village had a total population of 659 people, including 336 males and 323 females, living in 194 households. The sex ratio was 961 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.39%, with male literacy at 64.69% and female literacy at 45.70%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 375.
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 | 659 | 336 | 323 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 33 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 375 | 188 | 187 |
| Literate Population | 329 | 196 | 133 |
| Illiterate Population | 330 | 140 | 190 |
Nearby Villages of Jagamarla
Jagamarla 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 Jagamarla
Jagamarla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Palamaner to Jagamarla is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chittoor to Jagamarla is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jagamarla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jagamarla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jagamarla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jagamarla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jagamarla
Where is Jagamarla located?
Jagamarla village is located in Palamaner Mandal, Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Jagamarla?
Jagamarla is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jagamarla?
The pincode of Jagamarla is 517408.
What is the population of Jagamarla?
Jagamarla had a total population of 659, including 336 males and 323 females.
How many households are there in Jagamarla?
Jagamarla had 194 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jagamarla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jagamarla was 55.39%. Male literacy was 64.69% and female literacy was 45.70%.