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 Grama 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
According to the 2011 Census, Jadupalle village had a total population of 2,055 people, including 1,032 males and 1,023 females, living in 541 households. The sex ratio was 991 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.08%, with male literacy at 74.05% and female literacy at 46.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 246, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 161.
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 | 2,055 | 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 Grama Panchayat of Jadupalle?
The Grama Panchayat of Jadupalle is Jadupalli.
What is the pincode of Jadupalle?
The pincode of Jadupalle is 532216.
What is the population of Jadupalle?
Jadupalle had a total population of 2,055, including 1,032 males and 1,023 females.
How many households are there in Jadupalle?
Jadupalle had 541 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jadupalle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jadupalle was 60.08%. Male literacy was 74.05% and female literacy was 46.29%.