Yerrampeta - Koyyalagudem, Eluru
Yerrampeta is a village situated in the Koyyalagudem mandal of Eluru district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Koyyalagudem and around 70 km from Eluru. Yerrampeta village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Yerrampeta is 588163. The village covers a total geographical area of 671 hectares and falls under the 534312 pincode. Tadepallegudem is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Yerrampeta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Yerrampeta
As per Census 2011, Yerrampeta village has a total population of 3,496 people, consisting of 1,741 males and 1,755 females. The village has 1,008 households and a sex ratio of 1,008 females per 1,000 males. There are 356 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,994 literate and 1,502 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,235 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Yerrampeta are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,496 | 1,741 | 1,755 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 356 | 172 | 184 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,235 | 608 | 627 |
| Literate Population | 1,994 | 1,030 | 964 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,502 | 711 | 791 |
Nearby Villages of Yerrampeta
Yerrampeta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kanakadripuram | East | 2.12 km |
| Eduvadalapalem | North | 2.63 km |
| Rajavaram | West | 3.54 km |
| Ponguturu | North-East | 3.69 km |
| Anumunilanka | South | 4.74 km |
| Pothavaram | South | 5.20 km |
| Kethavaram | North-West | 5.21 km |
| Kannayagudem | North-East | 5.59 km |
| Kuntalagudem | South-East | 5.59 km |
| Gavaravaram | North | 5.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Yerrampeta
Yerrampeta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Unguturu, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tadepallegudem to Yerrampeta is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Eluru to Yerrampeta is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Yerrampeta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Yerrampeta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Yerrampeta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Yerrampeta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Yerrampeta
Where is Yerrampeta located?
Yerrampeta village is located in Koyyalagudem Mandal, Eluru district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Yerrampeta?
Yerrampeta is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Yerrampeta?
The pincode of Yerrampeta is 534312.
What is the population of Yerrampeta?
Yerrampeta has a total population of 3,496, including 1,741 males and 1,755 females.
How many households are there in Yerrampeta?
There are 1,008 households in Yerrampeta.
What is the literacy rate in Yerrampeta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Yerrampeta is 57.04%. Male literacy is 59.16% and female literacy is 54.93%.