Jayavaram - Tangutur, Prakasam
Jayavaram is a village situated in the Tangutur mandal of Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from Ongole, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Jayavaram village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jayavaram is 591358. The village covers a total geographical area of 654 hectares and falls under the 523274 pincode. Ongole is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Jayavaram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jayavaram
As per Census 2011, Jayavaram village has a total population of 1,627 people, consisting of 813 males and 814 females. The village has 435 households and a sex ratio of 1,001 females per 1,000 males. There are 182 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 878 literate and 749 illiterate residents. Additionally, 751 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 52 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jayavaram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,627 | 813 | 814 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 182 | 99 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 751 | 378 | 373 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 52 | 28 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 878 | 504 | 374 |
| Illiterate Population | 749 | 309 | 440 |
Nearby Villages of Jayavaram
Jayavaram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karumanchi | North-West | 2.37 km |
| Mallavar Padu | North-East | 3.09 km |
| Turupunaidupalem | North-East | 3.26 km |
| Paleti Padu | South-West | 3.31 km |
| Gosuvandla Kattubadi | North | 4.06 km |
| Valluru Kavalimanyam | East | 4.07 km |
| Vavileti Padu | South | 4.28 km |
| Tangutur | South-East | 4.48 km |
| P.g. Khandrika | South-West | 4.92 km |
| Kandukur | North | 5.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jayavaram
Jayavaram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tanguturu, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ongole to Jayavaram is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jayavaram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jayavaram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jayavaram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jayavaram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Jayavaram
Where is Jayavaram located?
Jayavaram village is located in Tangutur Mandal, Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jayavaram?
Jayavaram is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jayavaram?
The pincode of Jayavaram is 523274.
What is the population of Jayavaram?
Jayavaram has a total population of 1,627, including 813 males and 814 females.
How many households are there in Jayavaram?
There are 435 households in Jayavaram.
What is the literacy rate in Jayavaram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jayavaram is 53.96%. Male literacy is 61.99% and female literacy is 45.95%.