Jalagalova - Gurthedu, Polavaram
Jalagalova is a village situated in the Gurthedu mandal of Polavaram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from Y.ramavaram and around 138 km from Kakinada. Kaniwada serves as the Grama Panchayat for Jalagalova village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jalagalova is 586694. The village covers a total geographical area of 12 hectares and falls under the 533483 pincode. Peddapuram is the nearest town, located about 137 km away.
Jalagalova village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jalagalova
According to the 2011 Census, Jalagalova village had a total population of 174 people, including 84 males and 90 females, living in 41 households. The sex ratio was 1,071 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 18.24%, with male literacy at 26.39% and female literacy at 10.53%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 174.
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 | 174 | 84 | 90 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 12 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 174 | 84 | 90 |
| Literate Population | 27 | 19 | 8 |
| Illiterate Population | 147 | 65 | 82 |
Nearby Villages of Jalagalova
Jalagalova 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 Jalagalova
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Jalagalova.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Peddapuram to Jalagalova is about 137 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kakinada to Jalagalova is about 138 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jalagalova
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jalagalova village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Jalagalova
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jalagalova village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jalagalova
Where is Jalagalova located?
Jalagalova village is located in Gurthedu Mandal, Polavaram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Jalagalova?
The Grama Panchayat of Jalagalova is Kaniwada.
What is the pincode of Jalagalova?
The pincode of Jalagalova is 533483.
What is the population of Jalagalova?
Jalagalova had a total population of 174, including 84 males and 90 females.
How many households are there in Jalagalova?
Jalagalova had 41 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jalagalova?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jalagalova was 18.24%. Male literacy was 26.39% and female literacy was 10.53%.