Jagannadha Puram - Tarlupadu, Markapuram
Jagannadha Puram is a village situated in the Tarlupadu mandal of Markapuram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from Tarlupadu and around 88 km from Ongole. Jagannadhapuram serves as the Grama Panchayat for Jagannadha Puram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jagannadha Puram is 590907. The village covers a total geographical area of 722 hectares and falls under the 523371 pincode. Markapur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Jagannadha Puram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jagannadha Puram
According to the 2011 Census, Jagannadha Puram village had a total population of 825 people, including 426 males and 399 females, living in 202 households. The sex ratio was 937 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.82%, with male literacy at 86.92% and female literacy at 61.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 497.
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 | 825 | 426 | 399 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 59 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 497 | 255 | 242 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 532 | 319 | 213 |
| Illiterate Population | 293 | 107 | 186 |
Nearby Villages of Jagannadha Puram
Jagannadha Puram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Thummala Cheruvu | West | 2.22 km |
| Mangala Kunta | South | 2.93 km |
| Obaya Palle | East | 3.31 km |
| Kethagudipi | North | 3.48 km |
| Konda Reddi Palle | East | 4.11 km |
| Surepalle | North-West | 5.16 km |
| Jangamreddi Palle | North-East | 5.17 km |
| Chenna Reddi Palle | West | 5.71 km |
| Lakshmakka Palle | South-East | 5.79 km |
| Goguladinne | North | 6.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jagannadha Puram
Jagannadha Puram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Markapur Road, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Markapur to Jagannadha Puram is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ongole to Jagannadha Puram is about 88 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jagannadha Puram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jagannadha Puram 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Jagannadha Puram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jagannadha Puram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jagannadha Puram
Where is Jagannadha Puram located?
Jagannadha Puram village is located in Tarlupadu Mandal, Markapuram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Jagannadha Puram?
The Grama Panchayat of Jagannadha Puram is Jagannadhapuram.
What is the pincode of Jagannadha Puram?
The pincode of Jagannadha Puram is 523371.
What is the population of Jagannadha Puram?
Jagannadha Puram had a total population of 825, including 426 males and 399 females.
How many households are there in Jagannadha Puram?
Jagannadha Puram had 202 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jagannadha Puram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jagannadha Puram was 74.82%. Male literacy was 86.92% and female literacy was 61.92%.