Jaggapuram - Gantyada, Vizianagaram
Jaggapuram is a village situated in the Gantyada mandal of Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gantyada and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Vizianagaram. Jaggapuram village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jaggapuram is 582943. The village covers a total geographical area of 329 hectares and falls under the 535215 pincode. Vizianagaram is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Jaggapuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jaggapuram
As per Census 2011, Jaggapuram village has a total population of 1,095 people, consisting of 549 males and 546 females. The village has 270 households and a sex ratio of 994 females per 1,000 males. There are 112 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 431 literate and 664 illiterate residents. Additionally, 26 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jaggapuram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,095 | 549 | 546 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 65 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 26 | 14 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 431 | 258 | 173 |
| Illiterate Population | 664 | 291 | 373 |
Nearby Villages of Jaggapuram
Jaggapuram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nandam | South | 1.71 km |
| Ompilli | North | 1.87 km |
| Gunkalam | South-East | 2.06 km |
| Neelavathi | West | 2.37 km |
| Vendram | North-East | 2.97 km |
| Penasam | North-West | 3.18 km |
| Ayyanna Agraharam | North-East | 3.28 km |
| Narava | South | 3.53 km |
| Gotlam | East | 3.68 km |
| Kondakindam | North | 3.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jaggapuram
Jaggapuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Garudubilli, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.9 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vizianagaram to Jaggapuram is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jaggapuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jaggapuram 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jaggapuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jaggapuram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jaggapuram
Where is Jaggapuram located?
Jaggapuram village is located in Gantyada Mandal, Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jaggapuram?
Jaggapuram is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jaggapuram?
The pincode of Jaggapuram is 535215.
What is the population of Jaggapuram?
Jaggapuram has a total population of 1,095, including 549 males and 546 females.
How many households are there in Jaggapuram?
There are 270 households in Jaggapuram.
What is the literacy rate in Jaggapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jaggapuram is 39.36%. Male literacy is 46.99% and female literacy is 31.68%.