Yedurulanka - I. Polavaram, Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Konaseema
Yedurulanka is a village situated in the I. Polavaram mandal of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Konaseema district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from I.polavaram and around 36 km from Kakinada. Yedurulanka village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Yedurulanka is 587744. The village covers a total geographical area of 385 hectares and falls under the 533464 pincode. Amalapuram is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Yedurulanka village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Yedurulanka
According to the 2011 Census, Yedurulanka village had a total population of 2,864 people, including 1,406 males and 1,458 females, living in 877 households. The sex ratio was 1,037 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.33%, with male literacy at 78.72% and female literacy at 70.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,152, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 7.
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 | 2,864 | 1,406 | 1,458 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 246 | 109 | 137 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,152 | 573 | 579 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,946 | 1,021 | 925 |
| Illiterate Population | 918 | 385 | 533 |
Nearby Villages of Yedurulanka
Yedurulanka 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Patha Injaram | South-West | 1.75 km |
| Guthinadeevi | South-East | 2.65 km |
| Neelapalle | North | 3.32 km |
| Sunkarapalem | North-West | 4.49 km |
| Komaragiri | South-West | 4.94 km |
| T. Kothapalle | South | 5.09 km |
| G. Vemavaram | South | 5.15 km |
| P. Mallavaram | North-East | 5.25 km |
| Latchipalem | North | 5.43 km |
| I. Polavaram | South-West | 5.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Yedurulanka
Yedurulanka is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kakinada Port, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Amalapuram to Yedurulanka is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kakinada to Yedurulanka is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Yedurulanka
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Yedurulanka village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Yedurulanka
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Yedurulanka 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 Yedurulanka
Where is Yedurulanka located?
Yedurulanka village is located in I. Polavaram Mandal, Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Konaseema district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Yedurulanka?
Yedurulanka is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Yedurulanka?
The pincode of Yedurulanka is 533464.
What is the population of Yedurulanka?
Yedurulanka had a total population of 2,864, including 1,406 males and 1,458 females.
How many households are there in Yedurulanka?
Yedurulanka had 877 households.
What is the literacy rate in Yedurulanka?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Yedurulanka was 74.33%. Male literacy was 78.72% and female literacy was 70.02%.