Jagannadhapuram - Hiramandalam, Srikakulam
Jagannadhapuram is a village situated in the Hiramandalam mandal of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hiramandalam and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Srikakulam. Gulumuru serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jagannadhapuram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jagannadhapuram is 580695. The village covers a total geographical area of 553 hectares and falls under the 532459 pincode. Srikakulam is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Jagannadhapuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jagannadhapuram
As per Census 2011, Jagannadhapuram village has a total population of 642 people, consisting of 331 males and 311 females. The village has 167 households and a sex ratio of 939 females per 1,000 males. There are 68 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 320 literate and 322 illiterate residents. Additionally, 301 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jagannadhapuram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 642 | 331 | 311 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 38 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 301 | 150 | 151 |
| Literate Population | 320 | 197 | 123 |
| Illiterate Population | 322 | 134 | 188 |
Nearby Villages of Jagannadhapuram
Jagannadhapuram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kondakorada | South-East | 1.55 km |
| Gulumuru | East | 2.01 km |
| Gurandi | North-West | 2.61 km |
| Shobhanapuram | North | 2.68 km |
| Durbalapuram | South-East | 2.81 km |
| Kondaragolu | South-East | 2.88 km |
| Akulatampara | North-East | 2.93 km |
| Peddasankili | South-West | 3.29 km |
| Tungatampara | South-East | 3.73 km |
| Neradi | West | 3.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jagannadhapuram
Jagannadhapuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sitapuram Halt, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 115.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Srikakulam to Jagannadhapuram is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jagannadhapuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jagannadhapuram 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Jagannadhapuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jagannadhapuram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jagannadhapuram
Where is Jagannadhapuram located?
Jagannadhapuram village is located in Hiramandalam Mandal, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jagannadhapuram?
The Gram Panchayat of Jagannadhapuram is Gulumuru.
What is the pincode of Jagannadhapuram?
The pincode of Jagannadhapuram is 532459.
What is the population of Jagannadhapuram?
Jagannadhapuram has a total population of 642, including 331 males and 311 females.
How many households are there in Jagannadhapuram?
There are 167 households in Jagannadhapuram.
What is the literacy rate in Jagannadhapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jagannadhapuram is 49.84%. Male literacy is 59.52% and female literacy is 39.55%.