Jadupudi - Kanchili, Srikakulam
Jadupudi is a village situated in the Kanchili mandal of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kanchili and around 120 km from the district headquarters in Srikakulam. Jadupudi village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jadupudi is 580399. The village covers a total geographical area of 449 hectares and falls under the 532290 pincode. Ichchapuram is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Jadupudi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jadupudi
According to the 2011 Census, Jadupudi village had a total population of 2,879 people, including 1,333 males and 1,546 females, living in 708 households. The sex ratio was 1,160 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.02%, with male literacy at 75.98% and female literacy at 48.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 75.
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 | 2,879 | 1,333 | 1,546 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 301 | 163 | 138 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 75 | 28 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,573 | 889 | 684 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,306 | 444 | 862 |
Nearby Villages of Jadupudi
Jadupudi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khadanga Rajendrapur | North-West | 1.74 km |
| Peddakhojiria | South-East | 1.88 km |
| Bhinnala Kothuru | West | 1.96 km |
| Belagam | North-East | 1.97 km |
| Chinnakhojiria | South | 2.06 km |
| Kesaripada | South-West | 2.14 km |
| Bhinnala | West | 2.73 km |
| Ampuram | South-West | 2.87 km |
| Tutipur | North | 3.09 km |
| Yekkala | West | 3.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jadupudi
Jadupudi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jhadupudi, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 146.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ichchapuram to Jadupudi is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Srikakulam to Jadupudi is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jadupudi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jadupudi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jadupudi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jadupudi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jadupudi
Where is Jadupudi located?
Jadupudi village is located in Kanchili Mandal, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Jadupudi?
Jadupudi is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jadupudi?
The pincode of Jadupudi is 532290.
What is the population of Jadupudi?
Jadupudi had a total population of 2,879, including 1,333 males and 1,546 females.
How many households are there in Jadupudi?
Jadupudi had 708 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jadupudi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jadupudi was 61.02%. Male literacy was 75.98% and female literacy was 48.58%.