Jagannadhapuram - Tadepalligudem, West Godavari
Jagannadhapuram is a village situated in the Tadepalligudem mandal of West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tadepalligudem and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Eluru. Jagannadhapuram village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jagannadhapuram is 588332. The village covers a total geographical area of 1734 hectares and falls under the 534145 pincode. Tadepallegudem is the nearest town, located about 12 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 7,862 people, consisting of 3,898 males and 3,964 females. The village has 2,316 households and a sex ratio of 1,016 females per 1,000 males. There are 804 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,812 literate and 3,050 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,683 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 203 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jagannadhapuram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,862 | 3,898 | 3,964 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 804 | 407 | 397 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,683 | 828 | 855 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 203 | 105 | 98 |
| Literate Population | 4,812 | 2,451 | 2,361 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,050 | 1,447 | 1,603 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| J.khandrika | North-East | 2.74 km |
| Arulla | South-East | 2.82 km |
| Madhavaram | North-West | 3.63 km |
| Nawabpalem | South | 3.71 km |
| Nandamuru | South-East | 3.91 km |
| Singavaram | North-East | 3.98 km |
| Arugolanu | South-West | 4.10 km |
| Konala | South | 4.77 km |
| Ravimetla | North-East | 4.97 km |
| Krishnayapalem | South | 5.11 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 Marampalli, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tadepallegudem to Jagannadhapuram is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Eluru to Jagannadhapuram is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Jagannadhapuram
Where is Jagannadhapuram located?
Jagannadhapuram village is located in Tadepalligudem Mandal, West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jagannadhapuram?
Jagannadhapuram is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jagannadhapuram?
The pincode of Jagannadhapuram is 534145.
What is the population of Jagannadhapuram?
Jagannadhapuram has a total population of 7,862, including 3,898 males and 3,964 females.
How many households are there in Jagannadhapuram?
There are 2,316 households in Jagannadhapuram.
What is the literacy rate in Jagannadhapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jagannadhapuram is 61.21%. Male literacy is 62.88% and female literacy is 59.56%.