Jammalapalem - Jaladanki, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore
Jammalapalem is a village situated in the Jaladanki mandal of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jaladanki and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Nellore. Jamallapalem serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jammalapalem village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jammalapalem is 591699. The village covers a total geographical area of 1180 hectares and falls under the 524223 pincode. Kavali is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Jammalapalem village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jammalapalem
According to the 2011 Census, Jammalapalem village had a total population of 2,223 people, including 1,121 males and 1,102 females, living in 587 households. The sex ratio was 983 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.95%, with male literacy at 69.55% and female literacy at 54.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,073, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 172.
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 | 2,223 | 1,121 | 1,102 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 244 | 126 | 118 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,073 | 549 | 524 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 172 | 81 | 91 |
| Literate Population | 1,226 | 692 | 534 |
| Illiterate Population | 997 | 429 | 568 |
Nearby Villages of Jammalapalem
Jammalapalem 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Budamagunta | South-East | 3.88 km |
| Jaladanki | South-West | 4.22 km |
| Kothapalle | North-West | 5.19 km |
| Maddurupadu (part) | North-East | 5.62 km |
| Musunuru (part) | South-East | 6.94 km |
| Rajuvari Chintala Palem | North-West | 8.69 km |
| Chalamcherla | North | 8.75 km |
| Brahmanakraka | South-West | 9.55 km |
| Gattupalle | West | 9.57 km |
| Rudrakota | North-East | 9.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jammalapalem
Jammalapalem is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kavali, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kavali to Jammalapalem is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nellore to Jammalapalem is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jammalapalem
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jammalapalem village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jammalapalem
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jammalapalem 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jammalapalem
Where is Jammalapalem located?
Jammalapalem village is located in Jaladanki Mandal, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jammalapalem?
The Gram Panchayat of Jammalapalem is Jamallapalem.
What is the pincode of Jammalapalem?
The pincode of Jammalapalem is 524223.
What is the population of Jammalapalem?
Jammalapalem had a total population of 2,223, including 1,121 males and 1,102 females.
How many households are there in Jammalapalem?
Jammalapalem had 587 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jammalapalem?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jammalapalem was 61.95%. Male literacy was 69.55% and female literacy was 54.27%.