Yeditha - Mandapeta, East Godavari
Yeditha is a village situated in the Mandapeta mandal of East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mandapeta and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Kakinada. Yeditha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Yeditha is 587581. The village covers a total geographical area of 2184 hectares and falls under the 533234 pincode. Mandapeta is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Yeditha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Yeditha
As per Census 2011, Yeditha village has a total population of 18,438 people, consisting of 9,212 males and 9,226 females. The village has 5,634 households and a sex ratio of 1,001 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,837 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 11,267 literate and 7,171 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,796 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 101 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Yeditha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 18,438 | 9,212 | 9,226 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,837 | 967 | 870 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,796 | 1,396 | 1,400 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 101 | 52 | 49 |
| Literate Population | 11,267 | 5,703 | 5,564 |
| Illiterate Population | 7,171 | 3,509 | 3,662 |
Nearby Villages of Yeditha
Yeditha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Narsipudi | South-West | 3.19 km |
| Dulla | West | 3.48 km |
| Muramanda | North-West | 3.48 km |
| Tapeswaram | North-East | 3.88 km |
| Modukuru | South | 3.98 km |
| Velagathodu | North | 4.51 km |
| Palathodu | North | 4.57 km |
| Navabpeta | South | 4.62 km |
| Gummileru | South-East | 4.99 km |
| Meruipadu | North-West | 5.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Yeditha
Yeditha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kesavaram, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mandapeta to Yeditha is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kakinada to Yeditha is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Yeditha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Yeditha 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 Yeditha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Yeditha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Yeditha
Where is Yeditha located?
Yeditha village is located in Mandapeta Mandal, East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Yeditha?
Yeditha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Yeditha?
The pincode of Yeditha is 533234.
What is the population of Yeditha?
Yeditha has a total population of 18,438, including 9,212 males and 9,226 females.
How many households are there in Yeditha?
There are 5,634 households in Yeditha.
What is the literacy rate in Yeditha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Yeditha is 61.11%. Male literacy is 61.91% and female literacy is 60.31%.