Jadupalle - Meliaputti, Srikakulam
Jadupalle is a village situated in the Meliaputti mandal of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Meliaputti and around 95 km from the district headquarters in Srikakulam. Jadupalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jadupalle village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jadupalle is 580198. The village covers a total geographical area of 370 hectares and falls under the 532216 pincode. Parlakimidi (orissa) is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Jadupalle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jadupalle
As per Census 2011, Jadupalle village has a total population of 2,055 people, consisting of 1,032 males and 1,023 females. The village has 541 households and a sex ratio of 991 females per 1,000 males. There are 209 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,109 literate and 946 illiterate residents. Additionally, 246 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 161 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jadupalle are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,055 | 1,032 | 1,023 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 209 | 115 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 246 | 116 | 130 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 161 | 74 | 87 |
| Literate Population | 1,109 | 679 | 430 |
| Illiterate Population | 946 | 353 | 593 |
Nearby Villages of Jadupalle
Jadupalle 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Burada Ramachandrapuram | West | 0.79 km |
| Pulasara | South | 1.25 km |
| Joduru | South-West | 1.69 km |
| Gangarajapuram | North-West | 2.26 km |
| Dabbaguda | South-West | 2.38 km |
| Surjini | East | 2.51 km |
| Jagannadhapuram | East | 2.70 km |
| Archanapuram | South | 2.73 km |
| Chinna Pedda Kothuru | West | 3.16 km |
| Uttarselli | North-West | 3.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jadupalle
Jadupalle is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Parlakhemundi, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 137.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Parlakimidi (orissa) to Jadupalle is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Srikakulam to Jadupalle is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jadupalle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jadupalle village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jadupalle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jadupalle village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jadupalle
Where is Jadupalle located?
Jadupalle village is located in Meliaputti Mandal, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jadupalle?
The Gram Panchayat of Jadupalle is Jadupalli.
What is the pincode of Jadupalle?
The pincode of Jadupalle is 532216.
What is the population of Jadupalle?
Jadupalle has a total population of 2,055, including 1,032 males and 1,023 females.
How many households are there in Jadupalle?
There are 541 households in Jadupalle.
What is the literacy rate in Jadupalle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jadupalle is 53.97%. Male literacy is 65.79% and female literacy is 42.03%.