Julakallu - Piduguralla, Palnadu
Julakallu is a village situated in the Piduguralla mandal of Palnadu district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Piduguralla and around 70 km from Guntur. Julakallu village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Julakallu is 589880. The village covers a total geographical area of 3147 hectares and falls under the 522413 pincode. Piduguralla is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Julakallu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Julakallu
According to the 2011 Census, Julakallu village had a total population of 6,344 people, including 3,207 males and 3,137 females, living in 1,706 households. The sex ratio was 978 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.45%, with male literacy at 67.64% and female literacy at 45.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,148, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 264.
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 | 6,344 | 3,207 | 3,137 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 688 | 355 | 333 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,148 | 584 | 564 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 264 | 132 | 132 |
| Literate Population | 3,193 | 1,929 | 1,264 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,151 | 1,278 | 1,873 |
Nearby Villages of Julakallu
Julakallu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Petasannigandla | South-West | 4.34 km |
| China Agraharam | North-East | 4.80 km |
| Chintapalle | North-West | 4.86 km |
| Guttikonda | South-East | 4.88 km |
| Singarutla | South-West | 6.57 km |
| Karalapadu | North | 6.65 km |
| Chinagarlapadu | North | 6.69 km |
| Peda Agraharam | North-East | 6.79 km |
| Karempudi | West | 7.76 km |
| Veeralakshmi Puram | West | 8.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Julakallu
Julakallu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kamepalli, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.5 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 Piduguralla to Julakallu is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Guntur to Julakallu is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Julakallu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Julakallu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Julakallu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Julakallu 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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Julakallu
Where is Julakallu located?
Julakallu village is located in Piduguralla Mandal, Palnadu district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Julakallu?
Julakallu is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Julakallu?
The pincode of Julakallu is 522413.
What is the population of Julakallu?
Julakallu had a total population of 6,344, including 3,207 males and 3,137 females.
How many households are there in Julakallu?
Julakallu had 1,706 households.
What is the literacy rate in Julakallu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Julakallu was 56.45%. Male literacy was 67.64% and female literacy was 45.08%.