Kamal Guha at 12:52, 14 January 2024

2024-01-14T12:52:37Z

New page

{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2019}}
{{Use Indian English|date=January 2019}}
{{Refimprove|date=May 2014}}
{{Infobox settlement
| name = Jangareddygudem
| native_name =
| native_name_lang = te
| other_name =
| nickname =
| settlement_type = [[Town]]
| image_skyline = File:Eluru - Jangareddygudem bus near Mundur (May 2019) 1.jpg
| image_alt =
| image_caption = Eluru–Jangareddygudem APSRTC bus near Mundur
| pushpin_map = India Andhra Pradesh
| pushpin_label_position = Right
| pushpin_map_alt =
| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Andhra Pradesh, India
| coordinates = {{coord|17.1167|N|81.3000|E|format=dms|display=inline,title}}
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = [[India]]
| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]
| subdivision_name1 = [[Andhra Pradesh]]
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]]
| subdivision_name2 = [[Eluru district|Eluru]]
| subdivision_type3 = [[Vidhan Sabha]] constituency
| subdivision_name3 = [[Chintalapudi (Assembly constituency)]]
| established_title = 
| established_date =
| founder =
| named_for =
| parts_type =
| parts =
| government_type =
| governing_body =
| unit_pref = Metric
| area_footnotes = <ref name=civicbody>{{cite web|title=Municipalities, Municipal Corporations & UDAs|url=http://dtcp.ap.gov.in:9090/webdtcp/Municipalities%20List-110.pdf|website=Directorate of Town and Country Planning|publisher=Government of Andhra Pradesh|access-date=29 January 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160128175528/http://dtcp.ap.gov.in:9090/webdtcp/Municipalities%20List-110.pdf|archive-date=28 January 2016|format=PDF}}</ref>
| area_rank =
| area_total_km2 = 115.50
| elevation_footnotes =
| elevation_m =
| population_total = 48994
| population_as_of = 2011
| population_rank =
| population_density_km2 = auto
| population_demonym =
| population_footnotes = <ref name=population>{{cite web|title=Census 2011|url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/pca/SearchDetails.aspx?Id=627928|publisher=The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India|access-date=3 September 2014}}</ref>
| demographics_type1 = [[Language]]
| demographics1_title1 = Official
| demographics1_info1 = [[Telugu language|Telugu]]
| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| utc_offset1 = +5:30
| postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number|PIN]]
| postal_code = 534 447,534455
| area_code_type = [[Telephone numbers in India|Telephone code]]
| area_code = +91–8821
| registration_plate = AP–39
| website =
| footnotes =
| official_name =
}}

'''Jangareddygudem''' (JRG) is a town in [[Eluru district]] of the [[India]]n state of [[Andhra Pradesh]].<ref name="population" />

==History==
[[Eluru district]] started functioning from 2 April 2022. It has three revenue divisions: [[Eluru revenue division]] with 12 mandals, [[Nuzvid revenue division]] with 6 mandals and [[Jangareddygudem revenue division]] with 9 mandals.<ref>{{cite web| url = https://eluru.ap.gov.in/tehsil/| title= Eluru District| work= About District > Administrative Setup > Revenue Divisionl |publisher= Government of Andhra Pradesh| access-date = 13 January 2024}}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url = https://eluru.ap.gov.in/history/ | title= Eluru district | work= About District > History|publisher= Government of Andhra Pradesh| access-date = 13 January 2024}}</ref>

== Demographics ==
{{As of|2011}} [[Census of India]], the city had a population of 48,994. The total population constitute, 23,997 males and 24,997 females —a sex ratio of 1042 females per 1000 males, higher than the national average of 940 per 1000.<ref>{{cite web|title=Sex Ratio |url=http://censusindia.gov.in/2011-prov-results/indiaatglance.html|publisher=The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India|access-date=3 September 2014}}</ref> 5,082 children are in the age group of 0–6 years, of which 2,605 are boys and 2,477 are girls—a ratio of 951 per 1000. The average literacy rate stands at 80.09% (male 83.61%; female 76.75%) with 35,169 literates, significantly higher than the national average of 73.00%.<ref name=population /><ref>{{cite web|title=Chapter–3 (Literates and Literacy rate) |url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011census/PCA/PCA_Highlights/pca_highlights_file/India/Chapter-3.pdf|publisher=Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India|access-date=3 September 2014|format=PDF}}</ref>

== Geography ==
Jangareddygudem is an upland agency area. Its average elevation is 74 meters above sea level. It is not prone to any floods or damp soils.

== Civic services ==
'''Tobacco Board'''<ref>{{cite web|url=http://tobaccoboard.com/aplatform.php#|title=Location of Auction Platforms in Andhra Pradesh|access-date=15 May 2017}}</ref>

The Tobacco Farmers bring their crop to the Tobacco Board for auction, in which Tobacco Board authorized companies participate to buy tobacco from farmers with the Board acting as middle man facilitating the auction by providing all facilities to farmers and traders from Crop development, Cultivation, Production, Loans etc and payment processing through banks.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://m.timesofindia.com/city/hyderabad/Tobacco-farmers-on-a-high/articleshow/4760012.cms|title=Tobacco farmers on a high
|access-date=15 May 2017}}</ref> Tobacco Board is an arm of Ministry of Commerce, Govt of India. The process of electronic auctioning of tobacco was first introduced in India (First across globe on FCV Tobacco) at the Jangareddygudem Tobacco Board.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-andhrapradesh/tobacco-farmers-in-state-earn-good-returns/article4852069.ece|title=Tobacco farmers in State earn good returns|access-date=15 May 2017}}</ref> A Government hospital, established way back in 1980s, has been recently renovated as a spacious with multi-specialty services.

== Transport ==
The town has a total road length of {{Convert|72.00|km|mi|abbr=on}}.<ref>{{cite web|title=Details of Roads in each ULB of Andhra Pradesh |url=http://centralapp.cdma.ap.gov.in:8080/CDMAAPTaxesInfo/RoadDetails.jsp |website=Commissioner and Directorate of Municipal Administration |publisher=Municipal Administration and Urban Developmemt Department – Government of Andhra Pradesh |access-date=28 March 2017 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160801101300/http://centralapp.cdma.ap.gov.in:8080/CDMAAPTaxesInfo/RoadDetails.jsp |archive-date= 1 August 2016 }}</ref> Jangareddygudem bus depot is owned and operated by [[Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation|APSRTC]]. It operates bus services to most of the surrounding destinations and other districts.<ref>{{cite web|title=Bus Depots |url=http://www.apsrtc.gov.in/Depots.aspx# |website=[[APSRTC]] |access-date=4 June 2016 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160309000939/http://apsrtc.gov.in/depots.aspx |archive-date= 9 March 2016 }}</ref> [[State Highway 42 (Andhra Pradesh)|State Highway 42]] connects the town with [[Palakollu]] and [[State Highway 44 (Andhra Pradesh)|State Highway 44]] with [[Eluru]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://aproads.cgg.gov.in/getInfo.do?dt=2&oId=37|title=Road Maps|website=Roads and Buildings Department|publisher=Government of Andhra Pradesh|access-date=29 February 2016|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151224105315/http://aproads.cgg.gov.in/getInfo.do?dt=2&oId=37|archive-date=24 December 2015}}</ref>

The nearest airport to [[Jangareddigudem]] is [[Rajahmundry Airport]] which is 65 km away.

== Education ==
The primary and secondary school education is imparted by government, aided and private schools, under the ''School Education Department'' of the state.<ref>{{cite web|title=School Education Department |url=http://rmsaap.nic.in/Notification_TSG_2015.pdf |publisher=School Education Department, Government of Andhra Pradesh |access-date=7 November 2016 |format=PDF |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151227185018/http://rmsaap.nic.in/Notification_TSG_2015.pdf |archive-date=27 December 2015 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=The Department of School Education – Official AP State Government Portal {{!}} AP State Portal |url=http://www.ap.gov.in/department/organizations/school-education/ |website=www.ap.gov.in |access-date=7 November 2016 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161107155331/http://www.ap.gov.in/department/organizations/school-education/ |archive-date= 7 November 2016 }}</ref> Two government colleges: Sri Damodara Sanjivayya junior (SDSJ) college and Chatrapati Shivaji Trisatha Jayanti (CSTJ) degree college were established way back in early 1970s.

==See also==
* [[Eluru district#Administrative divisions|Revenue divisions and mandals in Eluru district]]

== References ==
{{Reflist}}

{{Eluru district}}

[[Category:Cities and towns in Eluru district]]
[[Category:Mandal headquarters in Eluru district]]

Jangareddygudem - Revision history

Kamal Guha at 12:52, 14 January 2024