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About Jammu Village

Jammu is a large village in Narasannapeta tehsil, in the district of Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,043, made up of 1,034 males and 1,009 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 976 females per 1000 males. The village covers 525 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 532421, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jammu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jammu village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Srikakulam
Tehsil Narasannapeta
Pincode 532421
Area (hectares) 525 hectares
Population 2,043
Male Population 1,034
Female Population 1,009
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 976
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jammu compares

By the 2011 count Jammu is the 7th largest of the 43 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,187 residents. Its 525 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1041.

Getting to Jammu

Jammu is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jammu 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 Jammu from other places

Jammu lies about 22 km from Srikakulam, and the nearest railway station is Tilaru, about 4.4 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 Jammu
Tehsil headquarters Narasannapeta 2.5 km
Nearest railway station Tilaru 4.4 km
District headquarters Srikakulam 22 km

Villages closest to Jammu

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Narasannapeta 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 Jammu

As per the Census of India 2011, Jammu village had a population of 2,043. That makes it the 7th largest of the 43 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,187 residents.

Jammu village has 1,034 males and 1,009 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jammu has about 976 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1041.

The pincode recorded for Jammu is 532421. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jammu covers 525 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jammu falls under Narasannapeta tehsil of Srikakulam district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jammu is Tilaru, about 4.4 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 Jammu.

Jammu is about 22 km from Srikakulam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jammu is in Narasannapeta tehsil of Srikakulam district. Narasannapeta is about 2.5 km away. Tilaru is about 4.4 km away. Srikakulam is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tamarapalli (under 2 km), Narayanavalasa (1.9 km) and Boddavalasa (2.4 km).

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

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