Jamparakota - Palakonda, Parvathipuram Manyam
Jamparakota is a village situated in the Palakonda mandal of Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 19 km from Palakonda and around 57 km from Srikakulam. Jamparakota village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamparakota is 580736. The village covers a total geographical area of 546 hectares and falls under the 532462 pincode. Amadalavalasa is the nearest town, located about 47 km away.
Jamparakota village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jamparakota
According to the 2011 Census, Jamparakota village had a total population of 1,367 people, including 707 males and 660 females, living in 366 households. The sex ratio was 934 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.56%, with male literacy at 66.56% and female literacy at 52.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 59, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 870.
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 | 1,367 | 707 | 660 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 64 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 59 | 30 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 870 | 445 | 425 |
| Literate Population | 751 | 428 | 323 |
| Illiterate Population | 616 | 279 | 337 |
Nearby Villages of Jamparakota
Jamparakota 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dolamada | West | 2.06 km |
| Malliveedu | South | 2.50 km |
| Singupuram | South-West | 2.50 km |
| Loveedulakshmi Puram | South-East | 3.27 km |
| Chinapallanki | North | 3.84 km |
| Potli | South-West | 4.06 km |
| Atchaba | East | 4.06 km |
| Koncha | West | 4.26 km |
| Avalangi | South-West | 4.27 km |
| Padmapuram | South | 4.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jamparakota
Jamparakota is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kashinagar Halt, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amadalavalasa to Jamparakota is about 47 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Srikakulam to Jamparakota is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jamparakota
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamparakota village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jamparakota
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamparakota 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jamparakota
Where is Jamparakota located?
Jamparakota village is located in Palakonda Mandal, Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Jamparakota?
Jamparakota is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jamparakota?
The pincode of Jamparakota is 532462.
What is the population of Jamparakota?
Jamparakota had a total population of 1,367, including 707 males and 660 females.
How many households are there in Jamparakota?
Jamparakota had 366 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jamparakota?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamparakota was 59.56%. Male literacy was 66.56% and female literacy was 52.27%.