Joharapuram - Aspari, Kurnool
Joharapuram is a village situated in the Aspari mandal of Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Aspari and around 94 km from the district headquarters in Kurnool. Joharapuram village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Joharapuram is 594188. The village covers a total geographical area of 4440 hectares and falls under the 518347 pincode. Adoni is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Joharapuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Joharapuram
According to the 2011 Census, Joharapuram village had a total population of 4,501 people, including 2,291 males and 2,210 females, living in 907 households. The sex ratio was 965 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.39%, with male literacy at 72.08% and female literacy at 42.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 558.
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 | 4,501 | 2,291 | 2,210 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 481 | 264 | 217 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 558 | 300 | 258 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,307 | 1,461 | 846 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,194 | 830 | 1,364 |
Nearby Villages of Joharapuram
Joharapuram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Aspari | North | 5.63 km |
| Molagavalli | South | 5.92 km |
| Devanabanda | North-East | 6.96 km |
| Pedda Hulthi | East | 7.55 km |
| Hosur | South-East | 7.99 km |
| Peddahottur | West | 8.54 km |
| Nalakadoddi | North-East | 8.59 km |
| Chinna Hulthi | East | 8.65 km |
| Sankarabanda | North | 9.06 km |
| Chinnahothur | North-West | 9.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Joharapuram
Joharapuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Aspari, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Adoni to Joharapuram is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kurnool to Joharapuram is about 94 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Joharapuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Joharapuram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Joharapuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Joharapuram 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 Joharapuram
Where is Joharapuram located?
Joharapuram village is located in Aspari Mandal, Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Joharapuram?
Joharapuram is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Joharapuram?
The pincode of Joharapuram is 518347.
What is the population of Joharapuram?
Joharapuram had a total population of 4,501, including 2,291 males and 2,210 females.
How many households are there in Joharapuram?
Joharapuram had 907 households.
What is the literacy rate in Joharapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Joharapuram was 57.39%. Male literacy was 72.08% and female literacy was 42.45%.