Jonnagiri - Tuggali, Kurnool
Jonnagiri is a village situated in the Tuggali mandal of Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tuggali and around 110 km from the district headquarters in Kurnool. Jonnagiri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jonnagiri is 594453. The village covers a total geographical area of 3636 hectares and falls under the 518390 pincode. Dhone is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Jonnagiri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jonnagiri
According to the 2011 Census, Jonnagiri village had a total population of 8,437 people, including 4,349 males and 4,088 females, living in 1,721 households. The sex ratio was 940 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.18%, with male literacy at 61.26% and female literacy at 40.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,353, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 213.
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 | 8,437 | 4,349 | 4,088 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,131 | 593 | 538 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,353 | 695 | 658 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 213 | 118 | 95 |
| Literate Population | 3,739 | 2,301 | 1,438 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,698 | 2,048 | 2,650 |
Nearby Villages of Jonnagiri
Jonnagiri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sankarabanda | South-West | 3.25 km |
| Pagidiroy | North-East | 5.39 km |
| Gooty Erragudi | East | 6.08 km |
| Obulapuram | South-East | 6.91 km |
| Tuggali | North | 8.15 km |
| Ameenpalle | South-West | 8.72 km |
| Basinepalle | South-East | 8.88 km |
| Yerrathimmarayachervu | South | 9.11 km |
| Patha Kothachervu | South-West | 9.31 km |
| Maddikera Agraharam | North-West | 9.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jonnagiri
Jonnagiri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Patakottacheru, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.4 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 Dhone to Jonnagiri is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kurnool to Jonnagiri is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jonnagiri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jonnagiri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jonnagiri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jonnagiri 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Jonnagiri
Where is Jonnagiri located?
Jonnagiri village is located in Tuggali Mandal, Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jonnagiri?
Jonnagiri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jonnagiri?
The pincode of Jonnagiri is 518390.
What is the population of Jonnagiri?
Jonnagiri had a total population of 8,437, including 4,349 males and 4,088 females.
How many households are there in Jonnagiri?
Jonnagiri had 1,721 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jonnagiri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jonnagiri was 51.18%. Male literacy was 61.26% and female literacy was 40.51%.