Town · Krishna, Andhra Pradesh # Jaggaiahpet Jaggaiahpet is a town in Jaggayyapeta sub-district of Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh (municipality). The 2011 Census counted 53,530 people in 13,670 households. Literacy was 79.2%. - 53,530 people (2011) - 13,670 households - 79.2% literacy - 15 census wards ## Population of Jaggaiahpet ■ Jaggaiahpet · ■ Krishna urban average - Literacy (age 7+) 79.2% 81.1% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1021 996 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 940 938 - Working population 37.4% 37.2% Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Homes and amenities in Jaggaiahpet Of every 100 households in Jaggaiahpet in 2011, 98 had electricity, 92 a toilet at home and 70 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Jaggaiahpet · ■ Krishna urban average - Electricity for lighting 98% 98% - Toilet within the home 92% 93% - No toilet (open defecation) 8% 6% - Tap water 85% 86% - Drinking water within premises 63% 77% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 70% 77% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 23% 14% - Use banking services 54% 57% - Television 77% 76% - Mobile phone 65% 71% - Computer with internet 3% 6% - Two-wheeler 23% 26% - Car / jeep / van 3% 4% - None of these assets 12% 9% - Own their home 60% 48% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What people in Jaggaiahpet work as ■ Services, trade & industry 14,025 (70%) · ■ Household industry 391 (2%) · ■ Farming 3,274 (16%) · ■ Marginal 2,356 (12%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## How has the population of Jaggaiahpet changed? From 8,432 in 1901 to 53,530 in 2011. 1901 1911 1921 1931 1941 1951 1961 1971 1981 1991 2001 2011 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory. ## Jaggaiahpet in numbers and road distances - Density 2,278 per km² - Growth 2001–2011 32.6% - Annual rainfall 952 mm - Temperature range 18 °C to 46 °C ### Road distances - Hyderabad (state capital) 220 km by road - Machilipatnam (district HQ) 155 km by road - Vijayawada (city of 1 lakh+) 85 km by road - Vijayawada (city of 5 lakh+) 85 km by road - Bonakallu (railway station) 25 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory. ## Services and economy in Jaggaiahpet ### Civic services - Pucca roads 53 km - Drainage Open and closed drains - Flush toilets 12,010 - Water storage 5,468 kl - Fire service In town - Electricity — homes 12,632 - Electricity — industry 79 ### Hospitals - ● Allopathic hospitals 1 · 30 beds · 3 doctors - ● Alternative-medicine hospitals 1 · 10 beds · 1 doctors - ● Dispensaries 1 · 1 doctors - ● Veterinary hospitals 1 · 1 doctors ### Schools and colleges - ● Primary schools 12 govt · 8 private - ● Senior secondary schools 2 govt · 8 private - ● Engineering colleges 1 private ### Banks - Nationalised banks 5 - Private banks 1 - Co-operative banks 1 Main manufactured goods: rice, cloths and cement. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory. ## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Jaggaiahpet - Hospitals 1 in Jaggaiahpet - Banks 16 in Jaggaiahpet - ATMs 1 in Jaggaiahpet - Petrol pumps 3 in Jaggaiahpet - Colleges and universities 1 in Jaggaiahpet - Cinemas 1 in Jaggaiahpet - Pharmacies 5 in Jaggaiahpet - Restaurants 1 in Jaggaiahpet - Dental clinics 2 in Jaggaiahpet Source: Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source). ## Jaggaiahpet ward list (2011) | Ward (2011) | People | Households | | Ward 1 | 3,418 | 913 | | Ward 2 | 2,465 | 617 | | Ward 3 | 2,860 | 711 | | Ward 4 | 623 | 155 | | Ward 5 | 5,493 | 1,473 | | Ward 6 | 17,221 | 4,361 | | Ward 7 | 511 | 125 | | Ward 8 | 3,837 | 855 | | Ward 9 | 1,468 | 391 | | Ward 10 | 3,126 | 727 | | Ward 11 | 4,007 | 1,099 | | Ward 12 | 2,209 | 554 | | Ward 13 | 2,146 | 555 | | Ward 14 | 2,095 | 570 | | Ward 15 | 2,051 | 564 | Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. Census wards of 2011; municipal ward boundaries may have changed since. ## Know before you go: Jaggaiahpet - Time zone UTC+5:30, no daylight saving · Asia/Kolkata - Currency Rupee (INR) - Country calling code +91 - Languages English, Hindi, Bengali, Telugu, Marathi, Tamil - Plug types Type C, D · 230 V - Driving side Left - Postcode format 6 digits (######) ### Nearest airports - Vijayawada International Airport (VGA) · Vijayawada 86 km - Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD) · Hyderabad 181 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 13.1 hours, sunrise around 05:35) and shortest in Dec (about 11.1 hours, sunrise around 06:30, sunset around 17:38). Source: GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02; OurAirports (public domain). Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling. ## Quick answers - What is the population of Jaggaiahpet? 53,530 (Census 2011) - Which district is Jaggaiahpet in? Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh - What was the population of Jaggaiahpet in 1901? 8,432 - How many wards does Jaggaiahpet have? 15 census wards (2011) - What plug type is used in Jaggaiahpet? Type C, D, 230 V - What is the nearest airport to Jaggaiahpet? Vijayawada International Airport (VGA), about 86 km in a straight line At a glance - Sub-district: Jaggayyapeta - District: Krishna - State: Andhra Pradesh - Census town code: 802967 - Status: municipality - Coordinates: 16.892, 80.096 --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/krishna/jaggayyapeta/jaggaiahpet/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.