Yellarthy - Holagunda, Kurnool
Yellarthy is a village situated in the Holagunda mandal of Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Holagunda and around 140 km from the district headquarters in Kurnool. Yellarthy village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Yellarthy is 594115. The village covers a total geographical area of 2353 hectares and falls under the 518395 pincode. Adoni is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Yellarthy village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Yellarthy
According to the 2011 Census, Yellarthy village had a total population of 2,603 people, including 1,331 males and 1,272 females, living in 443 households. The sex ratio was 956 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 40.34%, with male literacy at 48.11% and female literacy at 32.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 546, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 24.
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 | 2,603 | 1,331 | 1,272 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 285 | 138 | 147 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 546 | 279 | 267 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 24 | 17 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 935 | 574 | 361 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,668 | 757 | 911 |
Nearby Villages of Yellarthy
Yellarthy 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lingadahalli | North-East | 3.25 km |
| Peddahyta | South-West | 3.29 km |
| Chinnahyta | West | 3.90 km |
| Neraniki | South-East | 4.77 km |
| Mugumangondi | South | 6.31 km |
| Hebbatam | North-East | 6.65 km |
| Vandavagali | North-West | 6.95 km |
| Sammathagiri | South-West | 6.98 km |
| Holagunda | West | 7.63 km |
| Kurukunda | East | 8.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Yellarthy
Yellarthy is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Adoni, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.3 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 Adoni to Yellarthy is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kurnool to Yellarthy is about 140 km, with the usual travel time around ~4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Yellarthy
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Yellarthy village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Yellarthy
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Yellarthy village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Yellarthy
Where is Yellarthy located?
Yellarthy village is located in Holagunda Mandal, Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Yellarthy?
Yellarthy is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Yellarthy?
The pincode of Yellarthy is 518395.
What is the population of Yellarthy?
Yellarthy had a total population of 2,603, including 1,331 males and 1,272 females.
How many households are there in Yellarthy?
Yellarthy had 443 households.
What is the literacy rate in Yellarthy?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Yellarthy was 40.34%. Male literacy was 48.11% and female literacy was 32.09%.