Yerragudi - Beluguppa, Ananthapuramu
Yerragudi is a village situated in the Beluguppa mandal of Ananthapuramu district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from Beluguppa and around 68 km from Anantapur. Yerragudi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Yerragudi is 594909. The village covers a total geographical area of 1338 hectares and falls under the 515741 pincode. Rayadurg is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Yerragudi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Yerragudi
As per Census 2011, Yerragudi village has a total population of 1,280 people, consisting of 639 males and 641 females. The village has 301 households and a sex ratio of 1,003 females per 1,000 males. There are 124 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 774 literate and 506 illiterate residents. Additionally, 404 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Yerragudi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,280 | 639 | 641 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 124 | 58 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 404 | 196 | 208 |
| Literate Population | 774 | 456 | 318 |
| Illiterate Population | 506 | 183 | 323 |
Nearby Villages of Yerragudi
Yerragudi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Thagguparthy | North-East | 3.48 km |
| Avulenna | South-West | 3.71 km |
| Beluguppa | West | 4.44 km |
| Duddekunta | South-East | 5.34 km |
| Seerpi | South | 5.76 km |
| Hanakanahal | North | 6.58 km |
| Gangavaram | South-East | 7.54 km |
| Y.rampuram | North-East | 7.64 km |
| Ankampalle | East | 7.85 km |
| Budigumma | East | 9.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Yerragudi
Yerragudi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rayadurg, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rayadurg to Yerragudi is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Anantapur to Yerragudi is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Yerragudi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Yerragudi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Yerragudi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Yerragudi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Yerragudi
Where is Yerragudi located?
Yerragudi village is located in Beluguppa Mandal, Ananthapuramu district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Yerragudi?
Yerragudi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Yerragudi?
The pincode of Yerragudi is 515741.
What is the population of Yerragudi?
Yerragudi has a total population of 1,280, including 639 males and 641 females.
How many households are there in Yerragudi?
There are 301 households in Yerragudi.
What is the literacy rate in Yerragudi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Yerragudi is 60.47%. Male literacy is 71.36% and female literacy is 49.61%.