Yarakampeta - Golugonda, Anakapalli
Yarakampeta is a village situated in the Golugonda mandal of Anakapalli district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from Golugonda and around 85 km from Visakhapatnam. Cheedigummala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Yarakampeta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Yarakampeta is 585777. The village covers a total geographical area of 318 hectares and falls under the 531118 pincode. Tuni is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Yarakampeta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Yarakampeta
As per Census 2011, Yarakampeta village has a total population of 755 people, consisting of 378 males and 377 females. The village has 190 households and a sex ratio of 997 females per 1,000 males. There are 107 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 266 literate and 489 illiterate residents. Additionally, 14 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Yarakampeta are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 755 | 378 | 377 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 59 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 266 | 157 | 109 |
| Illiterate Population | 489 | 221 | 268 |
Nearby Villages of Yarakampeta
Yarakampeta is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Gundupala | South-East | 1.34 km |
| Cheedigummala | North | 1.44 km |
| Polavaram | North | 2.36 km |
| Veerabhupala Patnam | North-East | 2.61 km |
| Neelampeta | North-East | 2.84 km |
| Yarravaram | North-West | 2.92 km |
| Gabbada | North-East | 4.08 km |
| Nallanki | North-West | 4.35 km |
| Pakalapadu | North | 4.52 km |
| Kasimi | South-West | 4.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Yarakampeta
Yarakampeta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Narsipatnam Rd, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tuni to Yarakampeta is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Yarakampeta is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Yarakampeta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Yarakampeta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Yarakampeta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Yarakampeta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Yarakampeta
Where is Yarakampeta located?
Yarakampeta village is located in Golugonda Mandal, Anakapalli district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Yarakampeta?
The Gram Panchayat of Yarakampeta is Cheedigummala.
What is the pincode of Yarakampeta?
The pincode of Yarakampeta is 531118.
What is the population of Yarakampeta?
Yarakampeta has a total population of 755, including 378 males and 377 females.
How many households are there in Yarakampeta?
There are 190 households in Yarakampeta.
What is the literacy rate in Yarakampeta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Yarakampeta is 35.23%. Male literacy is 41.53% and female literacy is 28.91%.