Jirayathi Gopalapuram - Veeraghattam, Parvathipuram Manyam
Jirayathi Gopalapuram is a village situated in the Veeraghattam mandal of Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from Veeraghattam and around 60 km from Srikakulam. Chalivendri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jirayathi Gopalapuram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jirayathi Gopalapuram is 579918. The village covers a total geographical area of 155 hectares and falls under the 532460 pincode. Parvathipuram is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Jirayathi Gopalapuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jirayathi Gopalapuram
As per Census 2011, Jirayathi Gopalapuram village has a total population of 420 people, consisting of 215 males and 205 females. The village has 119 households and a sex ratio of 953 females per 1,000 males. There are 35 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 254 literate and 166 illiterate residents. Additionally, 62 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 226 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jirayathi Gopalapuram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 420 | 215 | 205 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 22 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 62 | 33 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 226 | 114 | 112 |
| Literate Population | 254 | 150 | 104 |
| Illiterate Population | 166 | 65 | 101 |
Nearby Villages of Jirayathi Gopalapuram
Jirayathi Gopalapuram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Buruga | South-West | 1.40 km |
| Chalivendri | North-West | 1.60 km |
| Pedduru | North | 2.20 km |
| Veeraghattam | South | 2.31 km |
| Nadukuru | South-West | 2.86 km |
| Vikrampuram | South-West | 3.33 km |
| Dasumantha Puram | North-West | 3.35 km |
| Mokasharajapuram | South-East | 3.41 km |
| Kambara | West | 3.91 km |
| Srihari Puram | South-West | 3.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jirayathi Gopalapuram
Jirayathi Gopalapuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Parvatipuram Tn, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Parvathipuram to Jirayathi Gopalapuram is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Srikakulam to Jirayathi Gopalapuram is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jirayathi Gopalapuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jirayathi Gopalapuram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jirayathi Gopalapuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jirayathi Gopalapuram 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jirayathi Gopalapuram
Where is Jirayathi Gopalapuram located?
Jirayathi Gopalapuram village is located in Veeraghattam Mandal, Parvathipuram Manyam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jirayathi Gopalapuram?
The Gram Panchayat of Jirayathi Gopalapuram is Chalivendri.
What is the pincode of Jirayathi Gopalapuram?
The pincode of Jirayathi Gopalapuram is 532460.
What is the population of Jirayathi Gopalapuram?
Jirayathi Gopalapuram has a total population of 420, including 215 males and 205 females.
How many households are there in Jirayathi Gopalapuram?
There are 119 households in Jirayathi Gopalapuram.
What is the literacy rate in Jirayathi Gopalapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jirayathi Gopalapuram is 60.48%. Male literacy is 69.77% and female literacy is 50.73%.