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About Jala Village

Jala is a small village in Komarada tehsil, in the district of Vizianagaram, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 164, made up of 76 males and 88 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,158 females per 1000 males. The village covers 24 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 535521, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jala village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Vizianagaram
Tehsil Komarada
Pincode 535521
Area (hectares) 24 hectares
Population 164
Male Population 76
Female Population 88
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,158
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jala compares

By the 2011 count Jala is the 63rd largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 566 residents. Its 24 hectares work out to about 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1122.

Getting to Jala

Jala is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Jala as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jala from other places

Jala lies about 95 km from Vizianagaram, and the nearest railway station is Kuneru, about 2.6 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 Jala
Nearest railway station Kuneru 2.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Komarada 9.3 km
Nearest town Pārvatipuram 20 km
District headquarters Vizianagaram 95 km

Villages closest to Jala

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jala village had a population of 164. That makes it the 63rd largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 566 residents.

Jala village has 76 males and 88 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jala has about 1158 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1122.

The pincode recorded for Jala is 535521. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jala covers 24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jala falls under Komarada tehsil of Vizianagaram district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jala is Kuneru, about 2.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Jala.

Jala is about 95 km from Vizianagaram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jala is in Komarada tehsil of Vizianagaram district. Kuneru is about 2.6 km away. Komarada is about 9.3 km away. Pārvatipuram is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gujjabadi (under 2 km), Chinamantikona (1.7 km) and Jakuru (2.5 km).

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

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