Erraguntapalle - Chintalapudi, Eluru
Erraguntapalle is a village situated in the Chintalapudi mandal of Eluru district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Chintalapudi and around 60 km from Eluru. Erraguntapalle village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Erraguntapalle is 587939. The village covers a total geographical area of 3771 hectares and falls under the 534460 pincode. Eluru is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Erraguntapalle village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Erraguntapalle
As per Census 2011, Erraguntapalle village has a total population of 6,606 people, consisting of 3,315 males and 3,291 females. The village has 1,768 households and a sex ratio of 992 females per 1,000 males. There are 654 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,906 literate and 2,700 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,855 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 863 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Erraguntapalle are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,606 | 3,315 | 3,291 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 654 | 347 | 307 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,855 | 904 | 951 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 863 | 422 | 441 |
| Literate Population | 3,906 | 2,122 | 1,784 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,700 | 1,193 | 1,507 |
Nearby Villages of Erraguntapalle
Erraguntapalle 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Utasamudram | North-West | 2.68 km |
| Gudipadukhandrika | South-West | 3.03 km |
| Maddimethinagudem | North-West | 4.37 km |
| Namavaram | West | 4.89 km |
| Recharla | South | 5.23 km |
| Allipalle | North-West | 5.32 km |
| Gopalapuram | South | 5.38 km |
| Kollivarigudem | East | 5.48 km |
| Teegalavancha | South-East | 5.64 km |
| Settivarigudem | South-West | 5.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Erraguntapalle
Erraguntapalle is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sitampet, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.1 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 Eluru to Erraguntapalle is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Erraguntapalle
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Erraguntapalle village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Erraguntapalle
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Erraguntapalle 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 Erraguntapalle
Where is Erraguntapalle located?
Erraguntapalle village is located in Chintalapudi Mandal, Eluru district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Erraguntapalle?
Erraguntapalle is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Erraguntapalle?
The pincode of Erraguntapalle is 534460.
What is the population of Erraguntapalle?
Erraguntapalle has a total population of 6,606, including 3,315 males and 3,291 females.
How many households are there in Erraguntapalle?
There are 1,768 households in Erraguntapalle.
What is the literacy rate in Erraguntapalle?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Erraguntapalle is 59.13%. Male literacy is 64.01% and female literacy is 54.21%.