Jalluru - Pithapuram, Kakinada

Jalluru is a village situated in the Pithapuram mandal of Kakinada district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from Pithapuram and around 31 km from Kakinada. Jalluru village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jalluru is 587471. The village covers a total geographical area of 330 hectares and falls under the 533433 pincode. Pithapuram is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.

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

Population of Jalluru

As per Census 2011, Jalluru village has a total population of 2,760 people, consisting of 1,378 males and 1,382 females. The village has 815 households and a sex ratio of 1,002 females per 1,000 males. There are 271 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,768 literate and 992 illiterate residents. Additionally, 728 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jalluru are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,7601,3781,382
Child Population (0–6 yrs)271135136
Scheduled Castes (SC)728357371
Scheduled Tribes (ST)211
Literate Population1,768916852
Illiterate Population992462530

Nearby Villages of Jalluru

Jalluru 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)
SomavaramSouth-East1.27 km
GovindarajupalemWest1.55 km
FakruddinpalemNorth-East1.92 km
MallamNorth-West2.60 km
VadlamuruWest2.61 km
KandaradaEast2.73 km
ViravadaNorth2.81 km
KapavaramSouth2.87 km
GorintaNorth-West3.33 km
G. RagampetaWest3.90 km

Transport and Connectivity of Jalluru

Jalluru is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chandrampalem, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pithapuram to Jalluru is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kakinada to Jalluru is about 31 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 Jalluru

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Jalluru

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

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

FAQs about Jalluru

Where is Jalluru located?

Jalluru village is located in Pithapuram Mandal, Kakinada district, Andhra Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Jalluru?

Jalluru is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Jalluru?

The pincode of Jalluru is 533433.

What is the population of Jalluru?

Jalluru has a total population of 2,760, including 1,378 males and 1,382 females.

How many households are there in Jalluru?

There are 815 households in Jalluru.

What is the literacy rate in Jalluru?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jalluru is 64.06%. Male literacy is 66.47% and female literacy is 61.65%.