Jangamgudem - Nuzividu, Eluru
Jangamgudem is a village situated in the Nuzividu mandal of Eluru district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from Nuzvid and around 83 km from Machilipatnam. Jangamgudem village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jangamgudem is 589059. The village covers a total geographical area of 583 hectares and falls under the 521111 pincode. Nuzvid is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Jangamgudem village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jangamgudem
According to the 2011 Census, Jangamgudem village had a total population of 2,159 people, including 1,102 males and 1,057 females, living in 624 households. The sex ratio was 959 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.60%, with male literacy at 70.95% and female literacy at 62.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 718, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 193.
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 | 2,159 | 1,102 | 1,057 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 186 | 114 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 718 | 373 | 345 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 193 | 102 | 91 |
| Literate Population | 1,314 | 701 | 613 |
| Illiterate Population | 845 | 401 | 444 |
Nearby Villages of Jangamgudem
Jangamgudem 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tukkuluru (m) | West | 2.34 km |
| Devaragunta | South-East | 2.40 km |
| Tallavalli | North-East | 2.91 km |
| Morsapudi | South | 3.68 km |
| Korlagunta | North | 3.79 km |
| Pathureddipalle | North-West | 3.97 km |
| Katrenipadu | East | 4.61 km |
| Ramannagudem | South-West | 4.77 km |
| Vempadu | South-East | 5.14 km |
| Polasanapalle | South | 6.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jangamgudem
Jangamgudem is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nuzvid, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.6 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 Nuzvid to Jangamgudem is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Machilipatnam to Jangamgudem is about 83 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jangamgudem
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jangamgudem 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jangamgudem
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jangamgudem village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jangamgudem
Where is Jangamgudem located?
Jangamgudem village is located in Nuzividu Mandal, Eluru district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jangamgudem?
Jangamgudem is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jangamgudem?
The pincode of Jangamgudem is 521111.
What is the population of Jangamgudem?
Jangamgudem had a total population of 2,159, including 1,102 males and 1,057 females.
How many households are there in Jangamgudem?
Jangamgudem had 624 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jangamgudem?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jangamgudem was 66.60%. Male literacy was 70.95% and female literacy was 62.23%.