Jagannadhapuram - Veerullapadu, Ntr
Jagannadhapuram is a village situated in the Veerullapadu mandal of Ntr district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from Veerullapadu and around 140 km from Machilipatnam. Jagannadhapuram village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jagannadhapuram is 588921. The village covers a total geographical area of 282 hectares and falls under the 521181 pincode. Vijayawada is the nearest town, located about 50 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 784 people, including 368 males and 416 females, living in 236 households. The sex ratio was 1,130 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.33%, with male literacy at 73.49% and female literacy at 69.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 548.
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 | 784 | 368 | 416 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 36 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 548 | 257 | 291 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 500 | 244 | 256 |
| Illiterate Population | 284 | 124 | 160 |
Nearby Villages of Jagannadhapuram
Jagannadhapuram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ponnavaram | South-West | 1.82 km |
| Jammavaram | North-West | 2.17 km |
| Jujjuru | North-East | 2.95 km |
| Gokarajupalle | North-West | 3.20 km |
| Perakalapadu | South-West | 3.70 km |
| Laxmipuram | North | 4.03 km |
| Narasimharaopalem | East | 4.07 km |
| Bodavada | West | 4.18 km |
| Gottumukkala | South-East | 4.43 km |
| Vellanki | North-West | 5.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jagannadhapuram
Jagannadhapuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gangineni, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 108.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vijayawada to Jagannadhapuram is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Machilipatnam to Jagannadhapuram is about 140 km, with the usual travel time around ~4 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Jagannadhapuram
Where is Jagannadhapuram located?
Jagannadhapuram village is located in Veerullapadu Mandal, Ntr district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jagannadhapuram?
Jagannadhapuram is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jagannadhapuram?
The pincode of Jagannadhapuram is 521181.
What is the population of Jagannadhapuram?
Jagannadhapuram had a total population of 784, including 368 males and 416 females.
How many households are there in Jagannadhapuram?
Jagannadhapuram had 236 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jagannadhapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jagannadhapuram was 71.33%. Male literacy was 73.49% and female literacy was 69.38%.