Yendagandi - K Gangavaram, Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Konaseema
Yendagandi is a village situated in the K Gangavaram mandal of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Konaseema district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from Pamarru and around 40 km from Kakinada. Yendagandi village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Yendagandi is 587704. The village covers a total geographical area of 211 hectares and falls under the 533305 pincode. Ramachandrapuram is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Yendagandi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Yendagandi
According to the 2011 Census, Yendagandi village had a total population of 1,544 people, including 785 males and 759 females, living in 489 households. The sex ratio was 967 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.38%, with male literacy at 71.73% and female literacy at 67.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 488, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 6.
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 | 1,544 | 785 | 759 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 67 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 488 | 244 | 244 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 990 | 515 | 475 |
| Illiterate Population | 554 | 270 | 284 |
Nearby Villages of Yendagandi
Yendagandi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pamarru | South-East | 1.90 km |
| Kurmapuram | North-East | 1.98 km |
| Vakatippa | South | 2.28 km |
| Teki | West | 2.50 km |
| Kurakallapalle | North-East | 3.20 km |
| Amjuru | South-East | 3.28 km |
| Machara | South-West | 3.70 km |
| Kaleru | North | 4.10 km |
| Paningapalle | East | 4.31 km |
| Padamati Khandrika | West | 4.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Yendagandi
Yendagandi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dwarapudi, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.6 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 Ramachandrapuram to Yendagandi is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kakinada to Yendagandi is about 40 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 Yendagandi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Yendagandi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Yendagandi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Yendagandi 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Yendagandi
Where is Yendagandi located?
Yendagandi village is located in K Gangavaram Mandal, Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Konaseema district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Yendagandi?
Yendagandi is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Yendagandi?
The pincode of Yendagandi is 533305.
What is the population of Yendagandi?
Yendagandi had a total population of 1,544, including 785 males and 759 females.
How many households are there in Yendagandi?
Yendagandi had 489 households.
What is the literacy rate in Yendagandi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Yendagandi was 69.38%. Male literacy was 71.73% and female literacy was 67.00%.