Yerupalle - Ramachandrapuram, Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Konaseema
Yerupalle is a village situated in the Ramachandrapuram mandal of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Konaseema district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from Ramachandrapuram and around 30 km from Kakinada. Yerupalle village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Yerupalle is 587642. The village covers a total geographical area of 389 hectares and falls under the 533256 pincode. Ramachandrapuram is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Yerupalle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Yerupalle
According to the 2011 Census, Yerupalle village had a total population of 1,837 people, including 958 males and 879 females, living in 555 households. The sex ratio was 918 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.38%, with male literacy at 72.84% and female literacy at 76.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 300, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 16.
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 | 1,837 | 958 | 879 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 225 | 126 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 300 | 166 | 134 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 1,199 | 606 | 593 |
| Illiterate Population | 638 | 352 | 286 |
Nearby Villages of Yerupalle
Yerupalle 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vella | East | 2.05 km |
| Utrumilli | South-West | 2.69 km |
| Jagannaikulapalem | South | 2.73 km |
| Draksharama | South-East | 2.88 km |
| Chodavaram | North | 3.13 km |
| Yanamadala | North-East | 3.47 km |
| Kandulapalem | East | 3.56 km |
| Tadipalle | North-East | 4.06 km |
| Hasanbada | South-East | 4.33 km |
| Thotapeta | South-East | 4.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Yerupalle
Yerupalle is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Anaparti, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.1 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 Ramachandrapuram to Yerupalle is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kakinada to Yerupalle is about 30 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 Yerupalle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Yerupalle 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 Yerupalle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Yerupalle 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Yerupalle
Where is Yerupalle located?
Yerupalle village is located in Ramachandrapuram Mandal, Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Konaseema district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Yerupalle?
Yerupalle is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Yerupalle?
The pincode of Yerupalle is 533256.
What is the population of Yerupalle?
Yerupalle had a total population of 1,837, including 958 males and 879 females.
How many households are there in Yerupalle?
Yerupalle had 555 households.
What is the literacy rate in Yerupalle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Yerupalle was 74.38%. Male literacy was 72.84% and female literacy was 76.03%.