Jajulakunta - Dwarakatirumala, Eluru
Jajulakunta is a village situated in the Dwarakatirumala mandal of Eluru district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from Dwaraka Tirumala and around 46 km from Eluru. Jajulakunta village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jajulakunta is 588230. The village covers a total geographical area of 370 hectares and falls under the 534426 pincode. Eluru is the nearest town, located about 46 km away.
Jajulakunta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jajulakunta
According to the 2011 Census, Jajulakunta village had a total population of 1,183 people, including 597 males and 586 females, living in 365 households. The sex ratio was 982 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.20%, with male literacy at 68.09% and female literacy at 64.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 513, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 | 1,183 | 597 | 586 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 58 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 513 | 262 | 251 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 703 | 367 | 336 |
| Illiterate Population | 480 | 230 | 250 |
Nearby Villages of Jajulakunta
Jajulakunta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dubacherla | East | 2.66 km |
| Malasanikunta | West | 3.07 km |
| Gunnampalle | South | 4.27 km |
| Sathenagudem | North-West | 4.84 km |
| Rallakunta | North-West | 4.87 km |
| Tirumalampalem | South-West | 5.16 km |
| Narayanapuram | South-West | 5.32 km |
| Lingaraopalem | West | 5.91 km |
| Nallamadu | South-East | 7.08 km |
| Thimmapuram | West | 7.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jajulakunta
Jajulakunta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pulla, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.2 km.
| 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 Eluru to Jajulakunta is about 46 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jajulakunta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jajulakunta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jajulakunta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jajulakunta 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jajulakunta
Where is Jajulakunta located?
Jajulakunta village is located in Dwarakatirumala Mandal, Eluru district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jajulakunta?
Jajulakunta is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jajulakunta?
The pincode of Jajulakunta is 534426.
What is the population of Jajulakunta?
Jajulakunta had a total population of 1,183, including 597 males and 586 females.
How many households are there in Jajulakunta?
Jajulakunta had 365 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jajulakunta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jajulakunta was 66.20%. Male literacy was 68.09% and female literacy was 64.24%.