Yerraguntla - Bandi Atmakur, Nandyal
Yerraguntla is a village situated in the Bandi Atmakur mandal of Nandyal district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from Bandi Atmakur and around 89 km from Kurnool. Yerraguntla village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Yerraguntla is 594294. The village covers a total geographical area of 1022 hectares and falls under the 518523 pincode. Nandyal is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Yerraguntla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Yerraguntla
According to the 2011 Census, Yerraguntla village had a total population of 2,747 people, including 1,373 males and 1,374 females, living in 711 households. The sex ratio was 1,001 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.02%, with male literacy at 73.44% and female literacy at 50.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 738.
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 | 2,747 | 1,373 | 1,374 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 346 | 172 | 174 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 738 | 371 | 367 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,489 | 882 | 607 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,258 | 491 | 767 |
Nearby Villages of Yerraguntla
Yerraguntla 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kakanur | South-East | 2.20 km |
| Pulimaddi | South-West | 3.42 km |
| Karimaddala | North | 3.72 km |
| Koratamaddi | West | 4.17 km |
| Bheemavaram | South | 4.18 km |
| Thirupadu | North-West | 4.69 km |
| Munagala | South-West | 5.38 km |
| Parnapalle | East | 6.07 km |
| Rayamalpuram | South-West | 6.19 km |
| Paramatur | North | 6.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Yerraguntla
Yerraguntla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nandyal, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Nandyal to Yerraguntla is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kurnool to Yerraguntla is about 89 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Yerraguntla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Yerraguntla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Yerraguntla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Yerraguntla 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) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Yerraguntla
Where is Yerraguntla located?
Yerraguntla village is located in Bandi Atmakur Mandal, Nandyal district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Yerraguntla?
Yerraguntla is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Yerraguntla?
The pincode of Yerraguntla is 518523.
What is the population of Yerraguntla?
Yerraguntla had a total population of 2,747, including 1,373 males and 1,374 females.
How many households are there in Yerraguntla?
Yerraguntla had 711 households.
What is the literacy rate in Yerraguntla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Yerraguntla was 62.02%. Male literacy was 73.44% and female literacy was 50.58%.