Jadadevi - Varikuntapadu, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore
Jadadevi is a village situated in the Varikuntapadu mandal of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Varikuntapadu and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Nellore. Jadadevi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jadadevi is 591666. The village covers a total geographical area of 1007 hectares and falls under the 524227 pincode. Kavali is the nearest town, located about 41 km away.
Jadadevi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jadadevi
As per Census 2011, Jadadevi village has a total population of 1,325 people, consisting of 673 males and 652 females. The village has 302 households and a sex ratio of 968 females per 1,000 males. There are 111 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 835 literate and 490 illiterate residents. Additionally, 163 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 48 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jadadevi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,325 | 673 | 652 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 61 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 163 | 83 | 80 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 48 | 22 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 835 | 502 | 333 |
| Illiterate Population | 490 | 171 | 319 |
Nearby Villages of Jadadevi
Jadadevi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Thurpu Chennampalle | South-West | 2.38 km |
| Alivelumangapuram | North-West | 2.93 km |
| Theddupadu | South-East | 3.72 km |
| Thurpu Boyamadugula | North-West | 3.76 km |
| Kaniampadu | North-East | 4.09 km |
| Varikuntapadu | North | 4.83 km |
| Thimmapuram | South-East | 5.13 km |
| Thirumalapuram | West | 5.65 km |
| Bhaskarapuram | North-East | 6.32 km |
| Guvvadi | North-West | 6.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jadadevi
Jadadevi 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 Kadapa Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kavali to Jadadevi is about 41 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nellore to Jadadevi is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jadadevi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jadadevi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jadadevi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jadadevi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jadadevi
Where is Jadadevi located?
Jadadevi village is located in Varikuntapadu Mandal, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jadadevi?
Jadadevi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jadadevi?
The pincode of Jadadevi is 524227.
What is the population of Jadadevi?
Jadadevi has a total population of 1,325, including 673 males and 652 females.
How many households are there in Jadadevi?
There are 302 households in Jadadevi.
What is the literacy rate in Jadadevi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jadadevi is 63.02%. Male literacy is 74.59% and female literacy is 51.07%.