Jennaghai - Kanchili, Srikakulam
Jennaghai is a village situated in the Kanchili mandal of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kanchili and around 130 km from the district headquarters in Srikakulam. Bhogabeni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jennaghai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jennaghai is 580427. The village covers a total geographical area of 245 hectares and falls under the 532284 pincode. Ichchapuram is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Jennaghai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jennaghai
As per Census 2011, Jennaghai village has a total population of 1,044 people, consisting of 534 males and 510 females. The village has 237 households and a sex ratio of 955 females per 1,000 males. There are 141 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 449 literate and 595 illiterate residents. Additionally, 7 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jennaghai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,044 | 534 | 510 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 141 | 83 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 449 | 276 | 173 |
| Illiterate Population | 595 | 258 | 337 |
Nearby Villages of Jennaghai
Jennaghai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amaravati | South | 0.94 km |
| Bonamali | North | 0.99 km |
| Jalantrakota | West | 1.85 km |
| Bhogabeni | North | 1.89 km |
| Laxmipuram | South-East | 2.15 km |
| Mahalpada | North-West | 2.29 km |
| Veeranarayana Puram | South | 2.64 km |
| Kanchili | East | 2.69 km |
| Pudabhadra | North | 2.72 km |
| Gokarnapuram | South-West | 2.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jennaghai
Jennaghai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sompeta, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 149.9 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 | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ichchapuram to Jennaghai is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Srikakulam to Jennaghai is about 130 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jennaghai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jennaghai 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jennaghai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jennaghai 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jennaghai
Where is Jennaghai located?
Jennaghai village is located in Kanchili Mandal, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jennaghai?
The Gram Panchayat of Jennaghai is Bhogabeni.
What is the pincode of Jennaghai?
The pincode of Jennaghai is 532284.
What is the population of Jennaghai?
Jennaghai has a total population of 1,044, including 534 males and 510 females.
How many households are there in Jennaghai?
There are 237 households in Jennaghai.
What is the literacy rate in Jennaghai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jennaghai is 43.01%. Male literacy is 51.69% and female literacy is 33.92%.