Yeluru - Prathipadu, Kakinada

Yeluru is a village situated in the Prathipadu mandal of Kakinada district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from Prathipadu and around 50 km from Kakinada. Yeluru village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Yeluru is 587308. The village covers a total geographical area of 779 hectares and falls under the 533432 pincode. Peddapuram is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

Yeluru village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Yeluru

As per Census 2011, Yeluru village has a total population of 4,509 people, consisting of 2,270 males and 2,239 females. The village has 1,279 households and a sex ratio of 986 females per 1,000 males. There are 515 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,243 literate and 2,266 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,345 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 11 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Yeluru are given below:

Nearby Villages of Yeluru

Yeluru 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Yeluru

Yeluru is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gollaprolu, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Peddapuram to Yeluru is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kakinada to Yeluru 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 Yeluru

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Yeluru village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Yeluru

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Yeluru village are given below:

FAQs about Yeluru