Jagannadhapuram - Anandapuram, Visakhapatnam
Jagannadhapuram is a village situated in the Anandapuram mandal of Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Anandapuram and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Visakhapatnam. Chandaka serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jagannadhapuram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jagannadhapuram is 586081. The village covers a total geographical area of 1048 hectares and falls under the 531219 pincode. Bheemunipatnam is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Jagannadhapuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jagannadhapuram
As per Census 2011, Jagannadhapuram village has a total population of 651 people, consisting of 324 males and 327 females. The village has 159 households and a sex ratio of 1,009 females per 1,000 males. There are 88 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 253 literate and 398 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jagannadhapuram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 651 | 324 | 327 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 45 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 253 | 142 | 111 |
| Illiterate Population | 398 | 182 | 216 |
Nearby Villages of Jagannadhapuram
Jagannadhapuram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kusuluvada | North-West | 1.77 km |
| Pandalapaka | South | 2.00 km |
| Chandaka | South-East | 2.00 km |
| Tarluvada | South | 2.95 km |
| Gottipalle | East | 2.97 km |
| Bakurupalem | West | 3.05 km |
| Mukundapuram | North | 3.14 km |
| Sirlapalem | North-West | 3.33 km |
| Palavalasa | South-East | 3.69 km |
| Pekeru | North-West | 4.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jagannadhapuram
Jagannadhapuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Alamanda, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 104.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bheemunipatnam to Jagannadhapuram is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Jagannadhapuram is about 29 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jagannadhapuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jagannadhapuram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jagannadhapuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jagannadhapuram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jagannadhapuram
Where is Jagannadhapuram located?
Jagannadhapuram village is located in Anandapuram Mandal, Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jagannadhapuram?
The Gram Panchayat of Jagannadhapuram is Chandaka.
What is the pincode of Jagannadhapuram?
The pincode of Jagannadhapuram is 531219.
What is the population of Jagannadhapuram?
Jagannadhapuram has a total population of 651, including 324 males and 327 females.
How many households are there in Jagannadhapuram?
There are 159 households in Jagannadhapuram.
What is the literacy rate in Jagannadhapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jagannadhapuram is 38.86%. Male literacy is 43.83% and female literacy is 33.94%.