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About Jonnagiri Village

Jonnagiri is one of the larger villages in Tuggali tehsil, in the district of Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 8,437, made up of 4,349 males and 4,088 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 940 females per 1000 males. The village covers 3636 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 518468, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jonnagiri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jonnagiri village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Kurnool
Tehsil Tuggali
Pincode 518468
Area (hectares) 3636 hectares
Population 8,437
Male Population 4,349
Female Population 4,088
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 940
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jonnagiri compares

By the 2011 count Jonnagiri is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 4,955 residents. Its 3636 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Jonnagiri

Jonnagiri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jonnagiri as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jonnagiri from other places

Jonnagiri lies about 83 km from Kurnool, and the nearest railway station is Pagidirai, about 5.8 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Jonnagiri
Nearest railway station Pagidirai 5.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Tuggali 9.7 km
Nearest town Gooty 14 km
District headquarters Kurnool 83 km

Villages closest to Jonnagiri

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Tuggali tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Jonnagiri

As per the Census of India 2011, Jonnagiri village had a population of 8,437. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,955 residents.

Jonnagiri village has 4,349 males and 4,088 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jonnagiri has about 940 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 957.

The pincode recorded for Jonnagiri is 518468. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jonnagiri covers 3636 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jonnagiri falls under Tuggali tehsil of Kurnool district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jonnagiri is Pagidirai, about 5.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Jonnagiri.

Jonnagiri is about 83 km from Kurnool in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jonnagiri is in Tuggali tehsil of Kurnool district. Pagidirai is about 5.8 km away. Tuggali is about 9.7 km away. Gooty is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gooty Erragudi (4.1 km), Chennampalle (8.2 km) and Tuggali (9.7 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Jonnagiri today is likely to be higher.

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