Jammalamadaka - Mundlamuru, Prakasam
Jammalamadaka is a village situated in the Mundlamuru mandal of Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mundlamuru and around 66 km from the district headquarters in Ongole. Jammalamadaka village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jammalamadaka is 590781. The village covers a total geographical area of 1433 hectares and falls under the 523201 pincode. Vinukonda is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Jammalamadaka village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jammalamadaka
As per Census 2011, Jammalamadaka village has a total population of 1,347 people, consisting of 702 males and 645 females. The village has 346 households and a sex ratio of 918 females per 1,000 males. There are 145 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 611 literate and 736 illiterate residents. Additionally, 360 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 71 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jammalamadaka are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,347 | 702 | 645 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 145 | 77 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 360 | 184 | 176 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 71 | 37 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 611 | 374 | 237 |
| Illiterate Population | 736 | 328 | 408 |
Nearby Villages of Jammalamadaka
Jammalamadaka 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Purimetla | South-West | 3.68 km |
| Mylavaram | East | 3.79 km |
| Bheemavaram | West | 4.12 km |
| Marella | South-East | 4.37 km |
| Puvvada | North-West | 4.89 km |
| Uppalapadu | East | 5.34 km |
| Gorre Padu | North-East | 5.64 km |
| Gokanakonda | North | 6.05 km |
| Edara | West | 6.86 km |
| Umamaheswarapuram | South-West | 7.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jammalamadaka
Jammalamadaka is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Vinukonda, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.3 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 Vinukonda to Jammalamadaka is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ongole to Jammalamadaka is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jammalamadaka
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jammalamadaka village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jammalamadaka
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jammalamadaka 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Jammalamadaka
Where is Jammalamadaka located?
Jammalamadaka village is located in Mundlamuru Mandal, Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jammalamadaka?
Jammalamadaka is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jammalamadaka?
The pincode of Jammalamadaka is 523201.
What is the population of Jammalamadaka?
Jammalamadaka has a total population of 1,347, including 702 males and 645 females.
How many households are there in Jammalamadaka?
There are 346 households in Jammalamadaka.
What is the literacy rate in Jammalamadaka?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jammalamadaka is 45.36%. Male literacy is 53.28% and female literacy is 36.74%.