Village · Munchingi Puttu, Visakhapatnam # Japparu Japparu is a village in Munchingi Puttu sub-district of Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 531040. The 2011 Census counted 250 people in 83 households, the 47th largest of 303 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 39.1%. - 250 people (2011) - 83 households - 53.3% literacy - 531040 PIN code ## Japparu PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Japparu is 531040. Japparu falls in Munchingi Puttu sub-district, Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh. - PIN code 531040 - Gram panchayat Jolaput - Community development block Munchingi Puttu - Census village code 583304 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Japparu from nearby towns? - Munchingi Puttu (sub-district HQ) 20 km by road - Visakhapatnam (district HQ) 200 km by road - Jeypore (nearest town) 84 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Japparu? 5 services counted by the Census are inside Japparu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile health clinic In village · 1 - ● All-weather road In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Munchingi Puttu - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Paderu - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Araku Valley - ○ Primary health centre under 5 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Public bus service under 5 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water covered wells - Electricity (2011) 18 h summer · 18 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Japparu known for? About 69% of the 403 hectares of village land is sown. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Japparu Of every 100 households in Japparu in 2011, 94 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 4 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Japparu · ■ Munchingi Puttu rural average - Electricity for lighting 94% 67% - Toilet within the home 0% 3% - No toilet (open defecation) 100% 95% - Tap water 0% 3% - Drinking water within premises 4% 2% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 3% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 98% 96% - Use banking services 100% 42% - Television 5% 11% - Mobile phone 4% 10% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 4% 2% - Car / jeep / van 0% 1% - None of these assets 78% 75% - Own their home 99% 96% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Japparu? ■ Japparu · ■ Munchingi Puttu rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 53.3% 39.1% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1033 1067 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1667 997 - Working population 67.2% 58.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 69.4% for men and 36.3% for women. 68% of men and 66% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 34 (20%) · ■ Farm labourers 41 (24%) · ■ Household industry 1 (1%) · ■ Other work 7 (4%) · ■ Marginal 85 (51%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Munchingi Puttu - Gumma @ Digagumma 259 people - Petumaliputtu 255 people - Sindhiputtu 255 people - Kinchaiputtu 251 people - Yenugurai 249 people - Cheruvu Pakala 248 people - Pittagruddlu 248 people - Sangamvalasa 247 people All 325 villages in Munchingi Puttu ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Japparu? 531040 - How far is Japparu from Visakhapatnam? 200 km by road - What is the population of Japparu? 250 (Census 2011) - Which district is Japparu in? Visakhapatnam district (Munchingi Puttu sub-district), Andhra Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Japparu? 53.3% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/visakhapatnam/munchingi-puttu/japparu/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.