Jayanthi - Veerullapadu, Ntr
Jayanthi is a village situated in the Veerullapadu mandal of Ntr district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from Veerullapadu and around 145 km from Machilipatnam. Jayanthi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jayanthi is 588899. The village covers a total geographical area of 1739 hectares and falls under the 521170 pincode. Vijayawada is the nearest town, located about 56 km away.
Jayanthi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jayanthi
As per Census 2011, Jayanthi village has a total population of 4,433 people, consisting of 2,217 males and 2,216 females. The village has 1,380 households and a sex ratio of 999 females per 1,000 males. There are 467 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,350 literate and 2,083 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,260 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jayanthi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,433 | 2,217 | 2,216 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 467 | 256 | 211 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,260 | 642 | 618 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 2,350 | 1,343 | 1,007 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,083 | 874 | 1,209 |
Nearby Villages of Jayanthi
Jayanthi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Peddapuram | South-East | 3.00 km |
| Chavatapalle | South-West | 3.61 km |
| Dodda Devarapadu | North-West | 3.75 km |
| Veerullapadu | West | 3.82 km |
| Chattannavaram | South-West | 4.19 km |
| Alluru | South | 4.74 km |
| Ramapuram | West | 5.12 km |
| Dachavaram | South-West | 6.11 km |
| Gudem Madhavaram | South-East | 6.11 km |
| Pallampalle | West | 6.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jayanthi
Jayanthi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Errupalem, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 116.3 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vijayawada to Jayanthi is about 56 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Machilipatnam to Jayanthi is about 145 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jayanthi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jayanthi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jayanthi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jayanthi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jayanthi
Where is Jayanthi located?
Jayanthi village is located in Veerullapadu Mandal, Ntr district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jayanthi?
Jayanthi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jayanthi?
The pincode of Jayanthi is 521170.
What is the population of Jayanthi?
Jayanthi has a total population of 4,433, including 2,217 males and 2,216 females.
How many households are there in Jayanthi?
There are 1,380 households in Jayanthi.
What is the literacy rate in Jayanthi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jayanthi is 53.01%. Male literacy is 60.58% and female literacy is 45.44%.