Yerravaram - Yelamanchili, Anakapalli
Yerravaram is a village situated in the Yelamanchili mandal of Anakapalli district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from Yelamanchili and around 60 km from Visakhapatnam. Line Kothuru serves as the Grama Panchayat for Yerravaram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Yerravaram is 586416. The village covers a total geographical area of 1264 hectares and falls under the 531055 pincode. Anakapalle is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Yerravaram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Yerravaram
According to the 2011 Census, Yerravaram village had a total population of 8,504 people, including 4,091 males and 4,413 females, living in 2,271 households. The sex ratio was 1,079 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.98%, with male literacy at 69.70% and female literacy at 52.99%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 422, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 27.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,504 | 4,091 | 4,413 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 962 | 484 | 478 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 422 | 185 | 237 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 27 | 5 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 4,599 | 2,514 | 2,085 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,905 | 1,577 | 2,328 |
Nearby Villages of Yerravaram
Yerravaram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Janguluruvelampalem | South | 3.62 km |
| Regupalem | South-West | 4.18 km |
| Dimili | South-East | 4.62 km |
| Kokkirapalle | North | 4.68 km |
| Kattabolu | South-East | 5.17 km |
| Vemagiri | South | 5.38 km |
| Thurangalapalem | North-East | 5.45 km |
| Mamidivada | East | 5.76 km |
| Murakada | South-East | 6.39 km |
| Petasudipuram | South | 6.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Yerravaram
Yerravaram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ellamanchili, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anakapalle to Yerravaram is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Yerravaram is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Yerravaram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Yerravaram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Yerravaram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Yerravaram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Yerravaram
Where is Yerravaram located?
Yerravaram village is located in Yelamanchili Mandal, Anakapalli district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Yerravaram?
The Grama Panchayat of Yerravaram is Line Kothuru.
What is the pincode of Yerravaram?
The pincode of Yerravaram is 531055.
What is the population of Yerravaram?
Yerravaram had a total population of 8,504, including 4,091 males and 4,413 females.
How many households are there in Yerravaram?
Yerravaram had 2,271 households.
What is the literacy rate in Yerravaram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Yerravaram was 60.98%. Male literacy was 69.70% and female literacy was 52.99%.