Jagamreddi Khandrika - Lingasamudram, Prakasam
Jagamreddi Khandrika is a village situated in the Lingasamudram mandal of Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lingasamudram and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Ongole. Yerrareddypalem serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jagamreddi Khandrika village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jagamreddi Khandrika is 591554. The village covers a total geographical area of 586 hectares and falls under the 523113 pincode. Kandukur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Jagamreddi Khandrika village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jagamreddi Khandrika
As per Census 2011, Jagamreddi Khandrika village has a total population of 1,099 people, consisting of 566 males and 533 females. The village has 288 households and a sex ratio of 941 females per 1,000 males. There are 110 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 462 literate and 637 illiterate residents. Additionally, 86 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 83 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jagamreddi Khandrika are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,099 | 566 | 533 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 45 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 86 | 39 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 83 | 42 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 462 | 302 | 160 |
| Illiterate Population | 637 | 264 | 373 |
Nearby Villages of Jagamreddi Khandrika
Jagamreddi Khandrika 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vengalapuram | East | 2.42 km |
| Lingasamudram | South-East | 2.54 km |
| Racheruvurajupalem | South-West | 3.99 km |
| Thimmareddy Palem | East | 4.40 km |
| Chundi | North | 4.67 km |
| Pentrala | South-East | 5.48 km |
| Ayyavaripalle | North-West | 6.13 km |
| Gangapalem | East | 6.22 km |
| Mala Konda Rayunipalem | East | 7.26 km |
| Voletivaripalem | North-East | 7.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jagamreddi Khandrika
Jagamreddi Khandrika is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tettu, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Kandukur to Jagamreddi Khandrika is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ongole to Jagamreddi Khandrika is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jagamreddi Khandrika
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jagamreddi Khandrika village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jagamreddi Khandrika
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jagamreddi Khandrika village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jagamreddi Khandrika
Where is Jagamreddi Khandrika located?
Jagamreddi Khandrika village is located in Lingasamudram Mandal, Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jagamreddi Khandrika?
The Gram Panchayat of Jagamreddi Khandrika is Yerrareddypalem.
What is the pincode of Jagamreddi Khandrika?
The pincode of Jagamreddi Khandrika is 523113.
What is the population of Jagamreddi Khandrika?
Jagamreddi Khandrika has a total population of 1,099, including 566 males and 533 females.
How many households are there in Jagamreddi Khandrika?
There are 288 households in Jagamreddi Khandrika.
What is the literacy rate in Jagamreddi Khandrika?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jagamreddi Khandrika is 42.04%. Male literacy is 53.36% and female literacy is 30.02%.