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- LGD code
- 595003
- Pincode
- 515425
- Post office
- Narapla
- Population
- 1,977
- Households
- 492
- Literacy rate
- 48.4%
- Sex ratio
- 965 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 1,134
- Distance to district centre
- 40 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 9 km
- Distance to Amaravati
- 357 km
- Distance to Bengaluru
- 208 km
- Nearest railway station
- Komali · 18 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Government Hospital,Singanamala · 10 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Joolakalva compares
By population, Joolakalva ranks #12 of 22 villages in Singanamala mandal.
Literacy rate
%
48.4%
−2.8% vs mandal average
Joolakalva48.4%
Singanamala mandal51.2%
Ananthapuramu district56.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
965
−16 vs mandal average
Joolakalva965
Singanamala mandal981
Household size
people per home
4.0
−0.1 vs mandal average
Joolakalva4.0
Singanamala mandal4.1
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Joolakalva at a glance
Joolakalva is a village of 1,977 people in 492 households (Census 2011) in Singanamala mandal, Ananthapuramu district, Andhra Pradesh, the 12th-largest of 22 villages in Singanamala mandal. Literacy is 48%, 3 points below the mandal average of 51% and the sex ratio is 965 women per 1,000 men. It lies 40 km from the Ananthapuramu district centre, 14 km from Narpala, the nearest town, 18 km from Komali railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 515425, served by Narapla post office; the LGD village code is 595003. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital,Singanamala, 10 km away. The village votes in Singanamala assembly constituency, represented by MLA Bandaru Sravani Sree. The population is estimated at 2,153 in 2026, up 9% since the 2011 Census.
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Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joolakalva · this village | 1,977 | 48% | — |
| Jalalpuram · Pedakurapadu | 1,908 | 53% | 2 km SW |
| Korivipalle · Singanamala | 932 | 55% | 3.8 km N |
| Salakamcheruvu · Singanamala | 2,828 | 52% | 4.4 km NW |
| Peravali · Singanamala | 2,048 | 48% | 4.5 km SW |
| Venkatampalle · Narpala | 3,638 | 46% | 5.6 km SE |
| Sodanapalle · Singanamala | 2,083 | 51% | 5.8 km SW |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Joolakalva
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- Yes
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 12
- Power hours (winter)
- 16
- Primary school
- 3
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- ANANTAPUR
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 42
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 42
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 15
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- JOOLAKALVA
- Total area (ha)
- 2,050
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 256.57
- Forest area (ha)
- 688.09
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Joolakalva
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Key facts — Joolakalva
- LGD code
- 595003
- Pincode
- 515425
- Post office
- Narapla
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,977
- Population (projected 2026)
- 2,153
- Households
- 492
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 965
- Literacy rate
- 48.4%
- Coordinates
- 14.83242°N, 77.80158°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Anantapur
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Singanamala
- Member of Parliament
- G. Lakshminarayana
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Bandaru Sravani Sree
- Block / Mandal
- Singanamala
Getting there
How to reach Joolakalva
Distance to cities · straight line
- Amaravati357 kmcapital
- Bengaluru208 km
- Hyderabad293 km
- Chennai330 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationKomali18 km
- Bus stopAPSRTC Bus Station , Singanamala10 km
- Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital,Singanamala10 km
- ATM / bankState Bank of India26 km
- Petrol pumpfuel station22 km
- CollegeSRIT15 km
- Police stationAnanthapur 3 Town Police Station27 km
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 515425
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Villages near Joolakalva
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
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