Jyothi - Sidhout, Y.S.R. Kadapa
Jyothi is a village situated in the Sidhout mandal of Y.S.R. Kadapa district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from Sidhout and around 30 km from Kadapa. Jyothi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jyothi is 593394. The village covers a total geographical area of 4564 hectares and falls under the 516247 pincode. Kadapa is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Jyothi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jyothi
As per Census 2011, Jyothi village has a total population of 1,449 people, consisting of 722 males and 727 females. The village has 388 households and a sex ratio of 1,006 females per 1,000 males. There are 182 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 757 literate and 692 illiterate residents. Additionally, 487 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 139 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jyothi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,449 | 722 | 727 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 182 | 93 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 487 | 235 | 252 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 139 | 68 | 71 |
| Literate Population | 757 | 466 | 291 |
| Illiterate Population | 692 | 256 | 436 |
Nearby Villages of Jyothi
Jyothi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Machupalle | South-West | 1.61 km |
| Vontithatipalle | South-East | 2.46 km |
| Ponnavolu | North-West | 3.21 km |
| S.rajampeta | South-East | 3.99 km |
| Tokkolu | West | 4.14 km |
| Mulapalle | South-East | 4.24 km |
| Kadapayapalle | West | 5.01 km |
| Gundlamoola | South-East | 5.20 km |
| Lingampalle | North-West | 5.76 km |
| Sidhout | South-East | 6.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jyothi
Jyothi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kanamalo Palle, while the nearest airport is Kadapa Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 11.7 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 Kadapa to Jyothi is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jyothi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jyothi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jyothi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jyothi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jyothi
Where is Jyothi located?
Jyothi village is located in Sidhout Mandal, Y.S.R. Kadapa district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jyothi?
Jyothi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jyothi?
The pincode of Jyothi is 516247.
What is the population of Jyothi?
Jyothi has a total population of 1,449, including 722 males and 727 females.
How many households are there in Jyothi?
There are 388 households in Jyothi.
What is the literacy rate in Jyothi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jyothi is 52.24%. Male literacy is 64.54% and female literacy is 40.03%.