Jampapuram - Kosigi, Kurnool
Jampapuram is a village situated in the Kosigi mandal of Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kosigi and around 136 km from the district headquarters in Kurnool. Jampapuram village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jampapuram is 593758. The village covers a total geographical area of 616 hectares and falls under the 518349 pincode. Adoni is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Jampapuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jampapuram
According to the 2011 Census, Jampapuram village had a total population of 3,119 people, including 1,608 males and 1,511 females, living in 603 households. The sex ratio was 940 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.72%, with male literacy at 59.12% and female literacy at 31.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 643, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 27.
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 | 3,119 | 1,608 | 1,511 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 433 | 238 | 195 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 643 | 324 | 319 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 27 | 16 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 1,228 | 810 | 418 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,891 | 798 | 1,093 |
Nearby Villages of Jampapuram
Jampapuram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Irangal | East | 2.40 km |
| Chirthanakal | West | 2.97 km |
| Sathanur | North | 3.15 km |
| Sajjalaguddam | South | 3.28 km |
| Devarabetta | South-East | 3.82 km |
| Kaggallu | North-East | 3.89 km |
| Thumbiganur | North | 4.86 km |
| Agasanur | North-West | 4.87 km |
| Yandapalle | South-West | 5.15 km |
| Dibbanadoddi | North-East | 5.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jampapuram
Public transport in the Jampapuram is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Iranagallu, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Adoni to Jampapuram is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kurnool to Jampapuram is about 136 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jampapuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jampapuram 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 Jampapuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jampapuram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jampapuram
Where is Jampapuram located?
Jampapuram village is located in Kosigi Mandal, Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Jampapuram?
Jampapuram is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jampapuram?
The pincode of Jampapuram is 518349.
What is the population of Jampapuram?
Jampapuram had a total population of 3,119, including 1,608 males and 1,511 females.
How many households are there in Jampapuram?
Jampapuram had 603 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jampapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jampapuram was 45.72%. Male literacy was 59.12% and female literacy was 31.76%.