Jagaram - Jami, Vizianagaram
Jagaram is a village situated in the Jami mandal of Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jami and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Vizianagaram. Jagaram village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jagaram is 583089. The village covers a total geographical area of 544 hectares and falls under the 535250 pincode. Vizianagaram is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Jagaram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Srungavarapukota Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Visakhapatnam Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jagaram
As per Census 2011, Jagaram village has a total population of 2,128 people, consisting of 1,068 males and 1,060 females. The village has 559 households and a sex ratio of 992 females per 1,000 males. There are 176 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,084 literate and 1,044 illiterate residents. Additionally, 367 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jagaram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,128 | 1,068 | 1,060 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 176 | 96 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 367 | 193 | 174 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,084 | 648 | 436 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,044 | 420 | 624 |
Nearby Villages of Jagaram
Jagaram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pavada | West | 1.43 km |
| Thanavaram | North-East | 1.63 km |
| Veerabhadrapeta | South-West | 2.20 km |
| Chintada | West | 2.39 km |
| Vizinigiri | East | 2.49 km |
| Lakshmipuram | South-East | 2.62 km |
| Alugubilli | North | 2.66 km |
| Usiri | North-West | 2.88 km |
| Kallampudi | West | 3.33 km |
| S. Kotatalari | North-West | 3.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jagaram
Jagaram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Alamanda, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Jagaram is about 25 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 Jagaram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jagaram 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jagaram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jagaram 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jagaram
Where is Jagaram located?
Jagaram village is located in Jami Mandal, Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jagaram?
Jagaram is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jagaram?
The pincode of Jagaram is 535250.
What is the population of Jagaram?
Jagaram has a total population of 2,128, including 1,068 males and 1,060 females.
How many households are there in Jagaram?
There are 559 households in Jagaram.
What is the literacy rate in Jagaram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jagaram is 50.94%. Male literacy is 60.67% and female literacy is 41.13%.