Jillunda - Kanchili, Srikakulam

Jillunda is a village situated in the Kanchili mandal of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kanchili and around 130 km from the district headquarters in Srikakulam. Mundala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jillunda village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jillunda is 580393. The village covers a total geographical area of 102 hectares and falls under the 532290 pincode. Ichchapuram is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.

Jillunda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Jillunda

As per Census 2011, Jillunda village has a total population of 525 people, consisting of 267 males and 258 females. The village has 126 households and a sex ratio of 966 females per 1,000 males. There are 47 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 371 literate and 154 illiterate residents. Additionally, 33 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jillunda are given below:

Nearby Villages of Jillunda

Jillunda 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Jillunda

Jillunda 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 146.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ichchapuram to Jillunda is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Srikakulam to Jillunda 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 Jillunda

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jillunda village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Jillunda

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jillunda village are given below:

FAQs about Jillunda