Jagannadhapuram - Sankhavaram, Kakinada
Jagannadhapuram is a village situated in the Sankhavaram mandal of Kakinada district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from Sankhavaram and around 70 km from Kakinada. Gowrampeta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jagannadhapuram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jagannadhapuram is 587037. The village covers a total geographical area of 187 hectares and falls under the 533446 pincode. Pithapuram is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Jagannadhapuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jagannadhapuram
According to the 2011 Census, Jagannadhapuram village had a total population of 295 people, including 158 males and 137 females, living in 83 households. The sex ratio was 867 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.66%, with male literacy at 65.69% and female literacy at 50.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 55, 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 | 295 | 158 | 137 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 21 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 55 | 30 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 193 | 105 | 88 |
| Literate Population | 149 | 90 | 59 |
| Illiterate Population | 146 | 68 | 78 |
Nearby Villages of Jagannadhapuram
Jagannadhapuram 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 Jagannadhapuram
Jagannadhapuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pithapuram to Jagannadhapuram is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kakinada to Jagannadhapuram is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jagannadhapuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jagannadhapuram 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jagannadhapuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jagannadhapuram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jagannadhapuram
Where is Jagannadhapuram located?
Jagannadhapuram village is located in Sankhavaram Mandal, Kakinada district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jagannadhapuram?
The Gram Panchayat of Jagannadhapuram is Gowrampeta.
What is the pincode of Jagannadhapuram?
The pincode of Jagannadhapuram is 533446.
What is the population of Jagannadhapuram?
Jagannadhapuram had a total population of 295, including 158 males and 137 females.
How many households are there in Jagannadhapuram?
Jagannadhapuram had 83 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jagannadhapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jagannadhapuram was 58.66%. Male literacy was 65.69% and female literacy was 50.43%.