Jamachakram - Saravakota, Srikakulam
Jamachakram is a village situated in the Saravakota mandal of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Saravakota and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Srikakulam. Jammachakram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jamachakram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamachakram is 580954. The village covers a total geographical area of 258 hectares and falls under the 532426 pincode. Amadalavalasa is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Jamachakram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jamachakram
According to the 2011 Census, Jamachakram village had a total population of 896 people, including 441 males and 455 females, living in 206 households. The sex ratio was 1,032 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.65%, with male literacy at 70.23% and female literacy at 47.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 51, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 36.
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 | 896 | 441 | 455 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 48 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 51 | 25 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 36 | 19 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 468 | 276 | 192 |
| Illiterate Population | 428 | 165 | 263 |
Nearby Villages of Jamachakram
Jamachakram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ramachandrapuram | East | 1.41 km |
| Tatiparthi | South-East | 1.70 km |
| Kummarigunta | West | 2.21 km |
| Sivarampuram | South-West | 2.72 km |
| Jarali | North-East | 2.83 km |
| Chodasamudram | North | 2.89 km |
| Dantha | East | 3.41 km |
| Talatariya | South | 3.57 km |
| Anguru | South-West | 3.68 km |
| Masahebpeta | South-East | 4.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jamachakram
Jamachakram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Temburu, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 129.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Amadalavalasa to Jamachakram is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Srikakulam to Jamachakram is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jamachakram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamachakram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jamachakram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamachakram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jamachakram
Where is Jamachakram located?
Jamachakram village is located in Saravakota Mandal, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jamachakram?
The Gram Panchayat of Jamachakram is Jammachakram.
What is the pincode of Jamachakram?
The pincode of Jamachakram is 532426.
What is the population of Jamachakram?
Jamachakram had a total population of 896, including 441 males and 455 females.
How many households are there in Jamachakram?
Jamachakram had 206 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jamachakram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamachakram was 58.65%. Male literacy was 70.23% and female literacy was 47.41%.