Jaduru - Polaki, Srikakulam
Jaduru is a village situated in the Polaki mandal of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Polaki and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Srikakulam. Jaduru village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jaduru is 581462. The village covers a total geographical area of 296 hectares and falls under the 532421 pincode. Srikakulam is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Jaduru village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jaduru
As per Census 2011, Jaduru village has a total population of 1,166 people, consisting of 587 males and 579 females. The village has 276 households and a sex ratio of 986 females per 1,000 males. There are 132 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 549 literate and 617 illiterate residents. Additionally, 69 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jaduru are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,166 | 587 | 579 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 132 | 70 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 69 | 36 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 549 | 321 | 228 |
| Illiterate Population | 617 | 266 | 351 |
Nearby Villages of Jaduru
Jaduru 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jilleduvalasa | West | 1.22 km |
| Makivalasa | South-West | 1.75 km |
| Piruvada | South-East | 1.77 km |
| Vandrada | North | 1.90 km |
| Chinnabammidi | North-East | 2.11 km |
| Vanithamandalam | South | 2.27 km |
| Tamarapalli | West | 2.47 km |
| Rallagodayyavalasa | East | 2.50 km |
| Cheedivalasa | South | 2.65 km |
| Jammu | West | 2.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jaduru
Jaduru is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tilaru, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 132.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Srikakulam to Jaduru is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jaduru
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jaduru village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jaduru
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jaduru 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jaduru
Where is Jaduru located?
Jaduru village is located in Polaki Mandal, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jaduru?
Jaduru is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jaduru?
The pincode of Jaduru is 532421.
What is the population of Jaduru?
Jaduru has a total population of 1,166, including 587 males and 579 females.
How many households are there in Jaduru?
There are 276 households in Jaduru.
What is the literacy rate in Jaduru?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jaduru is 47.08%. Male literacy is 54.68% and female literacy is 39.38%.