Yarravaram - Golugonda, Anakapalli
Yarravaram is a village situated in the Golugonda mandal of Anakapalli district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Golugonda and around 74 km from Visakhapatnam. Yerravaram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Yarravaram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Yarravaram is 585768. The village covers a total geographical area of 191 hectares and falls under the 531118 pincode. Visakhapatnam is the nearest town, located about 74 km away.
Yarravaram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Yarravaram
As per Census 2011, Yarravaram village has a total population of 981 people, consisting of 483 males and 498 females. The village has 247 households and a sex ratio of 1,031 females per 1,000 males. There are 117 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 421 literate and 560 illiterate residents. Additionally, 16 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 165 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Yarravaram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 981 | 483 | 498 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 57 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 165 | 84 | 81 |
| Literate Population | 421 | 245 | 176 |
| Illiterate Population | 560 | 238 | 322 |
Nearby Villages of Yarravaram
Yarravaram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nallanki | North-West | 1.44 km |
| Cheedigummala | East | 2.35 km |
| Polavaram | East | 2.84 km |
| Yarakampeta | South-East | 2.92 km |
| Pakalapadu | North-East | 3.35 km |
| Pappusettipalem | West | 4.20 km |
| Veerabhupala Patnam | East | 4.24 km |
| Gundupala | South-East | 4.25 km |
| Kothuru | North-West | 4.30 km |
| Neelampeta | East | 4.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Yarravaram
Yarravaram 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 78.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Visakhapatnam to Yarravaram is about 74 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Yarravaram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Yarravaram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Yarravaram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Yarravaram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Yarravaram
Where is Yarravaram located?
Yarravaram village is located in Golugonda Mandal, Anakapalli district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Yarravaram?
The Gram Panchayat of Yarravaram is Yerravaram.
What is the pincode of Yarravaram?
The pincode of Yarravaram is 531118.
What is the population of Yarravaram?
Yarravaram has a total population of 981, including 483 males and 498 females.
How many households are there in Yarravaram?
There are 247 households in Yarravaram.
What is the literacy rate in Yarravaram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Yarravaram is 42.92%. Male literacy is 50.72% and female literacy is 35.34%.