Jala - Komarada, Parvathipuram Manyam
Jala is a village situated in the Komarada mandal of Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from Komarada and around 107 km from Vizianagaram. Pedasekha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jala is 581725. The village covers a total geographical area of 24 hectares and falls under the 535521 pincode. Parvathipuram is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Jala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jala
According to the 2011 Census, Jala village had a total population of 164 people, including 76 males and 88 females, living in 35 households. The sex ratio was 1,158 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 16.91%, with male literacy at 24.59% and female literacy at 10.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 161.
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 | 164 | 76 | 88 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 15 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 161 | 75 | 86 |
| Literate Population | 23 | 15 | 8 |
| Illiterate Population | 141 | 61 | 80 |
Nearby Villages of Jala
Jala is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Jala
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Jala. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Jala.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Parvathipuram to Jala is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Vizianagaram to Jala is about 107 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 Jala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jala 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Jala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jala
Where is Jala located?
Jala village is located in Komarada Mandal, Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jala?
The Gram Panchayat of Jala is Pedasekha.
What is the pincode of Jala?
The pincode of Jala is 535521.
What is the population of Jala?
Jala had a total population of 164, including 76 males and 88 females.
How many households are there in Jala?
Jala had 35 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jala was 16.91%. Male literacy was 24.59% and female literacy was 10.67%.