Yerrampeta - Chinturu, Polavaram
Yerrampeta is a village situated in the Chinturu mandal of Polavaram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 1 km from Chintur and around 186 km from Khammam. Chintoor serves as the Gram Panchayat for Yerrampeta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Yerrampeta is 579198. The village covers a total geographical area of 117 hectares and falls under the 533352 pincode. Palwancha is the nearest town, located about 94 km away.
Yerrampeta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Yerrampeta
According to the 2011 Census, Yerrampeta village had a total population of 1,188 people, including 568 males and 620 females, living in 326 households. The sex ratio was 1,092 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.35%, with male literacy at 76.29% and female literacy at 59.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 48, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 823.
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 | 1,188 | 568 | 620 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 119 | 66 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 48 | 28 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 823 | 385 | 438 |
| Literate Population | 720 | 383 | 337 |
| Illiterate Population | 468 | 185 | 283 |
Nearby Villages of Yerrampeta
Yerrampeta is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Yerrampeta
Yerrampeta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 Palwancha to Yerrampeta is about 94 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Khammam to Yerrampeta is about 186 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.3 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Yerrampeta
Where is Yerrampeta located?
Yerrampeta village is located in Chinturu Mandal, Polavaram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Yerrampeta?
The Gram Panchayat of Yerrampeta is Chintoor.
What is the pincode of Yerrampeta?
The pincode of Yerrampeta is 533352.
What is the population of Yerrampeta?
Yerrampeta had a total population of 1,188, including 568 males and 620 females.
How many households are there in Yerrampeta?
Yerrampeta had 326 households.
What is the literacy rate in Yerrampeta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Yerrampeta was 67.35%. Male literacy was 76.29% and female literacy was 59.44%.