Jagannadhapuram - Kurichedu, Prakasam
Jagannadhapuram is a village situated in the Kurichedu mandal of Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kurichedu and around 108 km from the district headquarters in Ongole. West Kasipuram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jagannadhapuram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jagannadhapuram is 590649. The village covers a total geographical area of 378 hectares and falls under the 523304 pincode. Markapur is the nearest town, located about 68 km away.
Jagannadhapuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Nearby Villages of Jagannadhapuram
Jagannadhapuram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Narasingapuram | North | 2.53 km |
| West Kasipuram | North-East | 2.88 km |
| Chandavaram | South | 3.15 km |
| Kallur | East | 3.60 km |
| Golla Palle | West | 4.19 km |
| Battepadu | South-West | 4.65 km |
| Pole Palle | South | 5.75 km |
| West Naidupalem | South-East | 5.91 km |
| Thimmana Palem | West | 6.56 km |
| Raju Palem | North | 6.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jagannadhapuram
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Jagannadhapuram. The nearest railway station is Potlapadu, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 11.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Markapur to Jagannadhapuram is about 68 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ongole to Jagannadhapuram is about 108 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 Jagannadhapuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jagannadhapuram 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 Jagannadhapuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jagannadhapuram 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 Jagannadhapuram
Where is Jagannadhapuram located?
Jagannadhapuram village is located in Kurichedu Mandal, Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jagannadhapuram?
The Gram Panchayat of Jagannadhapuram is West Kasipuram.
What is the pincode of Jagannadhapuram?
The pincode of Jagannadhapuram is 523304.