Joniganuru - Santhipuram, Chittoor

Joniganuru is a village situated in the Santhipuram mandal of Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Santhipuram and around 110 km from the district headquarters in Chittoor. Kanamakulapalle serves as the Grama Panchayat for Joniganuru village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Joniganuru is 596820. The village covers a total geographical area of 124 hectares and falls under the 517423 pincode. Kolar(karnataka) is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

Joniganuru village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Joniganuru

According to the 2011 Census, Joniganuru village had a total population of 403 people, including 245 males and 158 females, living in 99 households. The sex ratio was 645 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.47%, with male literacy at 87.10% and female literacy at 66.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 124.

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 Population403245158
Child Population (0–6 yrs)36288
Scheduled Castes (SC)1247351
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population28818999
Illiterate Population1155659

Nearby Villages of Joniganuru

Joniganuru 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
GunjarlapalleSouth1.33 km
SettiballaNorth-West1.70 km
ChinthakampalleWest2.15 km
MotakothuruNorth2.26 km
DonkumanipalleSouth-East2.29 km
ArimuthanapalleEast2.38 km
KenamakulapalleEast2.38 km
BoyanapalleNorth-East2.63 km
RegadadinnepalleNorth-West2.99 km
MorasanapalleSouth3.22 km

Transport and Connectivity of Joniganuru

Joniganuru is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Marikuppam, while the nearest airport is Vellore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kolar(karnataka) to Joniganuru is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chittoor to Joniganuru is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Joniganuru

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Joniganuru village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Joniganuru

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Joniganuru village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Joniganuru

Where is Joniganuru located?

Joniganuru village is located in Santhipuram Mandal, Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh, India.

What is the Grama Panchayat of Joniganuru?

The Grama Panchayat of Joniganuru is Kanamakulapalle.

What is the pincode of Joniganuru?

The pincode of Joniganuru is 517423.

What is the population of Joniganuru?

Joniganuru had a total population of 403, including 245 males and 158 females.

How many households are there in Joniganuru?

Joniganuru had 99 households.

What is the literacy rate in Joniganuru?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Joniganuru was 78.47%. Male literacy was 87.10% and female literacy was 66.00%.