Jonnalapadu - Santhabommali, Srikakulam
Jonnalapadu is a village situated in the Santhabommali mandal of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Santhabommali and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Srikakulam. Govindhapuram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jonnalapadu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jonnalapadu is 581036. The village covers a total geographical area of 160 hectares and falls under the 532195 pincode. Palasa Kasibugga is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Jonnalapadu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jonnalapadu
As per Census 2011, Jonnalapadu village has a total population of 293 people, consisting of 145 males and 148 females. The village has 76 households and a sex ratio of 1,020 females per 1,000 males. There are 27 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 136 literate and 157 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jonnalapadu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 293 | 145 | 148 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 19 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 136 | 78 | 58 |
| Illiterate Population | 157 | 67 | 90 |
Nearby Villages of Jonnalapadu
Jonnalapadu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Govindapuram | West | 1.43 km |
| Kakarapalle | East | 1.53 km |
| Antlavaram | North-East | 1.80 km |
| Godalam | South-East | 2.03 km |
| Borubhadra | South | 2.63 km |
| Narasapuram | West | 3.00 km |
| Kollipadu | South-East | 3.00 km |
| Santhabommali | North | 3.49 km |
| Gangaram | South-West | 3.55 km |
| Palathalagam | South-West | 4.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jonnalapadu
Jonnalapadu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kotabommali, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 140.5 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Palasa Kasibugga to Jonnalapadu is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Srikakulam to Jonnalapadu is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jonnalapadu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jonnalapadu 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jonnalapadu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jonnalapadu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jonnalapadu
Where is Jonnalapadu located?
Jonnalapadu village is located in Santhabommali Mandal, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jonnalapadu?
The Gram Panchayat of Jonnalapadu is Govindhapuram.
What is the pincode of Jonnalapadu?
The pincode of Jonnalapadu is 532195.
What is the population of Jonnalapadu?
Jonnalapadu has a total population of 293, including 145 males and 148 females.
How many households are there in Jonnalapadu?
There are 76 households in Jonnalapadu.
What is the literacy rate in Jonnalapadu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jonnalapadu is 46.42%. Male literacy is 53.79% and female literacy is 39.19%.